“Australian College of Kuwait”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

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Australian College of Kuwait

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2+2 model
Academic programs and units
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}}{{Infobox university
| name = Australian College of Kuwait
| native_name = الكلية الأسترالية في الكويت
| image_name = Australian_College_of_Kuwait_Official_Logo.jpg
| established = 2004
| type = Private
|city = Mubarak Al-Abdallah Area
| province = Mubarak Al-Kabeer
| country = Kuwait
| coor = {{Coord|29|16|31|N|48|3|3|E|display=title}}
|mascot = KINGaroos
| website = www.ack.edu.kw
| sports = Association Football, Volleyball, Basketball
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The Australian College of Kuwait (ACK) is a private college located in Mubarak Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber Area, Kuwait which was established in 2004 as Kuwait’s first private technical college. The college started as a vocational education college in maritime. The diploma program was started later in different areas, which was then expanded to cover a bachelor of technology program (based on a 2+2 model) in areas of business, engineering. The college also offers training program in aviation. It was licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education under Amiri Decree 141/2003 and commenced operation in October 2004.

2+2 model

The college operates on what is called a 2+2 model. Students initially enroll in a two-year full-time Diploma program after which they can choose to leave ACK and commence employment or, if they have achieved the required GPA at the time of graduation with a Diploma, continue for a further two years of full-time study to complete a Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Engineering Technology.

Academic programs and units

ACK consists of four different academic/training units:

School of Engineering: offering diploma and degree programs in petroleum (oil and gas), civil, mechanical, and electronics engineering.
School of Business: offering diploma and degree programs in management and marketing.
Aviation: offering diploma of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Mechanical). The program has been approved as a Part-147 Maintenance Training Organization, by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Kuwait and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Foundation Skills Program: offering courses in English and information technology during the first preparatory year of students enrollment.

In addition, the school offer courses in maritime training through its specialized facilities.

2+2 model

Academic programs and units

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