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SCHOOL RESTRICTIONS

IMPORTANT NOTICES:  

  • The list of approved programs and/or schools are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Enrollment is only approved at the main campus of U. S. Universities/Community Colleges unless otherwise indicated. Satellite campuses are NOT allowed.
  • All programs offered by Shorelight Education are RESTRICTED. Admissions to programs administered by or through Shorelight for Summer 2019 or beyond will not be authenticated.
  • The following Pathway programs are NOT approved: Navitas, ONCAMPUS, Global, Shorelight Education, Study Group, etc.
  • Courses / Degrees offered through Continuing Education, Professional Colleges / Division, Adult Learning Division, Open University, and Evening Division are NOT approved.
  • Online, hybrid, weekend, part-time degree programs are NOT allowed and will not be authenticated.
  • Weekend (Saturday / Sunday) classes are NOT allowed.
  • Non-traditional courses are NOT allowed at 2-year / Community Colleges effective Summer 2016.
  • Non-traditional courses are NOT allowed at the graduate level (Master's, PHD).
  • Sponsored Students: Please contact your Kuwaiti Cultural Division advisor for further assistance and additional information. Written approval must be obtained from the Cultural Division office before submitting applications to the schools.
  • NOTE: Per Ministry of Higher Education policy, the following are considered non-traditional courses: online, hybrid/web enhanced/blended, flex/hyflex/roo-flex, distance education, independent/directed study, correspondence, credit by exam, continuing education, satellite campus, ITV, CD-Video lectures, and remote.
  • Students must confirm with Cultural Office whether the degree is Pre-Professional, 1st Professional or Post-Professional to be in compliance with MOHE Degree Equivalency Requirements.
  • MOHE Merit scholarship is only applicable at the undergraduate level.  
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SCHOOL State Coast School Restrictions Academic Restriction ESL Restrictions
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY - PULLMAN Washington West *Only Pullman Main Campus is Approved
WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (DETROIT) CURTIS L. IVERY DOWNTOWN CAMPUS Michigan East *REMOVED effective Spring 2024, last term of admission is Fall 2023.
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Michigan East * Industrial Engineering = *MS in Manufacturing Engineering is approved.
WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE West Virginia East *Removed from the NBAQ list; therefore, the school is restricted for ALL degree levels and the ESL program. Admission letter must be dated August 9 2017 or prior.
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY West Virginia East * Electrical Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Mechanical Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Mining Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Petroleum & Natural Gas Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Computer Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Civil Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Chemical Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Industrial Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Aerospace Engineering = *All Undergraduate Engineering programs are CLOSED/RESTRICTED effective spring 2018 except for applications completed by October 10 2017.
Applications after October 10 2017 will not be honored.

Interior Design = *Effective Fall 2021, the program is now called Interior Architecture. It is not equivalent to Architecture.
WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY Kentucky East *Effective Spring 2021, visiting (transient) students must have prior approval to enroll in courses at this university.
WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY Massachusetts East *Admission through Shorelight is not approved, effective Fall 2023
WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY Kansas East *Removed from the NBAQ list; therefore, the school is restricted for ALL degree levels. Decree # 194/2022 dated 08/17/2022
WILKES UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania East *Removed from the NBAQ list; therefore, the school is restricted for ALL degree levels and the ESL program. Admission letter must be dated August 9 2017 or prior. Electrical Engineering = *Due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students, enrollment for Engineering programs is closed. Applications before March 30 2017 will be honored.

Environmental Engineering = *Due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students, enrollment for Engineering programs is closed. Applications before March 30 2017 will be honored.

Mechanical Engineering = *Due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students, enrollment for Engineering programs is closed. Applications before March 30 2017 will be honored.
WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY Minnesota East *Removed from the NBAQ list; therefore, the school is restricted for ALL degree levels and the ESL program. Admission letter must be dated August 9 2017 or prior.
WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE Massachusetts East *Effective Summer 2019, students are not allowed to enroll in courses at this university UNLESS it is their home university.
WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY - DAYTON Ohio East *Removed from the NBAQ list; therefore, the school is restricted for ALL degree levels and the ESL program. Admission letter must be dated August 9 2017 or prior.
* Per decree #4/2014, enrollment of entering students is RESTRICTED/CLOSED in all degree levels after the start date of spring 2014 semester (latest registration date of January 30, 2014. Applications for entry after spring 2014 will not be permitted/recogn
YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania East *Admission through Shorelight is not approved, effective Fall 2023
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio East *Removed from the NBAQ list; therefore, the school is restricted for ALL degree levels and the ESL program. Admission letter must be dated August 9 2017 or prior.
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