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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
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ERIE-BEHREND COLLEGE Pennsylvania East *Admission to the 2 + 2 program is not permitted.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE HARRISBURG Pennsylvania East *Admission to the 2 + 2 program is not permitted.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE NEW KENSINGTON Pennsylvania East *Admission to the 2 + 2 program is not permitted.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE SCHUYLKILL Pennsylvania East *Admission to the 2 + 2 program is not permitted.
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE WILKES-BARRE Pennsylvania East *Admission to the 2 + 2 program is not permitted.
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY - MALIBU California West * Psychology Emphasis in MFT = *Day Program
PINE MANOR COLLEGE MAIN CAMPUS Massachusetts East *Approved for 2-Year (Associate's) Programs Only, No Upper Division Credits Accepted
PURDUE UNIVERSITY - CALUMET Indiana East *Effective November 17, 2016, enrollment in all majors and degree levels is RESTRICTED/CLOSED. Admissions for Spring 2017 and beyond will not be authenticated.
PURDUE UNIVERSITY - INDIANAPOLIS (FORMERLY IUPUI) Ministerial Decree (351/2023) dated 10/8/2023 restricted INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURD More ... Indiana East *NOT APPROVED
PURDUE UNIVERSITY - NORTH CENTRAL Indiana East *Enrollment after FALL 2013 is RESTRICTED/CLOSED academically.
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY Connecticut East *Global Pathway Programs are NOT approved.
RADFORD UNIVERSITY 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.
ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY *Admission through Shorelight is not approved, effective Fall 2023 Pennsylvania East *Restricted effective 9/4/2024 for undergraduate and graduate levels in all majors. The last semester for enrollment is fall 2024 (Academic Year 2024-2025). Students who had obtained admission for fall 2024 could attend.
ROLLINS COLLEGE Florida East *Admission at the Hamilton Holt School is not approved.
ROWAN UNIVERSITY New Jersey East *Effective November 15 2021, students are not allowed to enroll for courses at this university unless it is their home university.
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN New Jersey East *Admission through Shorelight is not approved, effective Fall 2023
SAGINAW VALLEY 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.
SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY Massachusetts 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.
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY California West *Removed from NBAQ list. The school is restricted for ALL degree levels and ESL program per Ministerial Decree (164/2020) dated October 21, 2020. Admissions for Spring 2021 will be the last term to be authenticated and no further admissions will be approved. Mechanical Engineering = * Effective Fall 2018 enrollment in all Engineering Undergraduate majors is RESTRICTED/CLOSED due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students. Applications submitted after March 20, 2018 will not be honored.

Civil Engineering = * Effective Fall 2018 enrollment in all Engineering Undergraduate majors is RESTRICTED/CLOSED due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students. Applications submitted after March 20, 2018 will not be honored.

Electrical Engineering = * Effective Fall 2018 enrollment in all Engineering Undergraduate majors is RESTRICTED/CLOSED due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students. Applications submitted after March 20, 2018 will not be honored.

Computer Engineering = * Effective Fall 2018 enrollment in all Engineering Undergraduate majors is RESTRICTED/CLOSED due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students. Applications submitted after March 20, 2018 will not be honored.

Environmental Engineering = * Effective Fall 2018 enrollment in all Engineering Undergraduate majors is RESTRICTED/CLOSED due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students. Applications submitted after March 20, 2018 will not be honored.

Aerospace Engineering = * Effective Fall 2018 enrollment in all Engineering Undergraduate majors is RESTRICTED/CLOSED due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students. Applications submitted after March 20, 2018 will not be honored.

Construction Engineering = * Effective Fall 2018 enrollment in all Engineering Undergraduate majors is RESTRICTED/CLOSED due to over-enrollment of Kuwaiti students. Applications submitted after March 20, 2018 will not be honored.

 		Removed from NBAQ list. The school is restricted for ALL degree levels and ESL program per Ministerial Decree (164/2020) dated October 21, 2020. Admissions for Spring 2021 will be the last term to be authenticated and no further admissions will be approved.
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