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    • KCST only accepts students who completed their high school studies in the science stream.
    • KCST offers three Bachelor's degree majors and Foundation program that includes Math, Physics, and English. Full-time attendance is mandatory, and the medium of instructions is English.
    • Applicants are considered based on their merit, regardless of race, color, gender, religion, age, disabilities or national origin.
    • PUC special needs scholarship rules apply to all special needs applicants in KCST. These students are assisted with high priority.
    • Admissions officer shall first verify Applicant documents, according to the below criteria:
    Sponsor High School Certificate High School GPA
    PUC ≤ 2 Years/ 2 Months Engineering:≥85% Science:≥75%
    PUC Special Needs ≤ 2 Years/ 2 Months Engineering:≥75% Science:≥65%
    Self-Funded or Other Sponsors ≤ 10 Years* Engineering:≥65% Science:≥65%

     

  • KCST does not distinguish between applicants for the purpose of admission to its programs. However, if students are also applying for funding to the PUC or any other organization, they must comply with the sponsor’s rules and conditions.

    REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR PUC SCHOLARSHIP:

    • Original civil ID
    • A copy of the applicant’s valid civil ID
    • A copy of the applicant’s valid passport (updated version). The old version is not accepted
    • Non-Kuwaiti applicants applying for PUC scholarship must provide a copy of his/her Kuwaiti mother’s valid civil ID
    • Non-Kuwaiti applicants applying for PUC scholarship must provide a copy of his/her birth certificate
    • Two personal photographs (size 4x6, blue background)
    • Bank account details for social allowance purposes
    • A valid certificate of IELTS/TOEFL (if any)
    • Applicants applying for PUC scholarship are requested to provide extra documents according to the type of the scholarship (special needs, sons of diplomats…etc.), details are available in the PUC scholarships section