
Empowering Future Innovators in Computing and Technology
The Faculty of Computer Studies (FCS) at the Arab Open University – Kuwait offers cutting-edge academic programs designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required in today's fast-evolving digital landscape.
Currently, FCS offers a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information Technology and Computing (ITC), a program designed in collaboration with the Open University (OU), UK. As a validated program, it allows students to earn a dual degree—one from AOU and another from OU, UK.
To ensure the highest academic standards, the program undergoes regular quality assessments conducted by External Examiners from reputed UK universities, aligning it with internationally recognized benchmarks.
Philosophy
At FCS, we are
committed to:
- Delivering up-to-date programs aligned with the latest industry trends and
technological advancements.
- Ensuring continuous validation from the Open University, UK, enhancing the
global recognition of our degrees.
- Providing students with an internationally competitive learning experience
that maximizes their employability and career opportunities.
Our Program
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and Computing (BSc ITC)
[Validated by the Open University, UK]
The BSc in
Information Technology and Computing (ITC) is designed to provide a
high-quality, industry-relevant education. The curriculum follows international
academic and professional standards, incorporating guidelines from:
- The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), UK
(QAA 2019)
- The ACM-IEEE Computing Curriculum Guidelines (2013)
- The latest Computing and IT prospectus
of the Open University, UK
The program offers a flexible and comprehensive learning pathway covering
various aspects of computing, programming, data management, cybersecurity, and
emerging technologies.
Why Choose the ITC Program at AOU Kuwait?
- Earn a Dual Degree from AOU and OU, UK.
- Study a curriculum aligned with international industry standards.
- Learn from expert faculty and industry professionals.
- Enhance your career prospects with globally recognized qualifications.