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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
EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY Kentucky East * Fire Science and Safety = * This program is NOT considered as an Engineering Technology major. Online option is NOT approved.
EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE Texas East *Removed from approved list effective Spring 2025. (last term of enrollment Fall 2024)
ELON UNIVERSITY North Carolina East *Admission through ONCAMPUS is not approved.
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY-DAYTONA BEACH Florida East * Students are not allowed to enroll in courses at this university UNLESS it is their home university.
EMORY UNIVERSITY Georgia East *Admission from Oxford College is not approved. Only main campus courses are accepted.
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY Connecticut East *Admission through Shorelight is not approved, effective Fall 2023
FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY Michigan 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.
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY Florida East *NBAQ Decree (91/2023) dated 4/1/2023 restricting registration and enrollment of Kuwaiti Student at Florida Atlantic University in the USA.
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Florida East *The school has been numerically RESTRICTED/CLOSED effective May 15, 2011 and academically RESTRICTED/CLOSED effective Feb 21, 2012. Admission through ONCAMPUS is not approved.
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Florida East *Effective January 29, 2020, enrollment at all levels/majors is RESTRICTED/CLOSED. Applications after January 28, 2020 will not be authenticated. Public Administration = *MPA (Public Administration) is restricted for enrollment
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY **Graduate BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION programs are approved for Lincoln Campus. New York East *Students are not allowed to enroll in courses at this university unless it is their home university. Information Technology = *Lincoln Campus

Media Management = *Lincoln Campus

Quantitative Finance = *Lincoln Campus

Taxation = *Lincoln Campus
FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY Kansas 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.
FORT LEWIS COLLEGE Colorado West *Removed from the NBAQ list and school is restricted for all degree levels; admission letter must be dated August 9 2017 or prior.
GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY Virginia East * All Fields in Education = *Education Degrees with online/hybrid courses are NOT approved.

Special Education = *Education Degrees with online/hybrid courses are NOT approved.
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY District of Columbia East ** Students are not allowed to enroll in courses at this university UNLESS it is their home university.
GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Georgia East * Computer Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Civil Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Materials Science & Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Electrical Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Environmental Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Mechanical Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Industrial Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Nuclear & Radiological Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Chemical / Biomolecular Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Aerospace Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.

Biomedical Engineering = *Enrollment in Dual Degree Engineering Program (DDEP) not allowed.
GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY Louisiana 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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