Kuwait University is the first public research university in the State of Kuwait and was established in 1966, under Act N. 29/1966. Its vision is to provide world-class education, and committed to advancing, preserving, and disseminating knowledge, in addition to preparing educated, enlightened and qualified human resources in order to realize the society developmental needs.
The institutional mission is to keep, develop, and disseminate human knowledge, in addition to developing national human resources in order to create leaders who are aware of national heritage and future needs in collaboration with other academic institutions of similar mission, through:
- Strengthening national, Arabic, and Islamic values and principles.
- Disseminating knowledge.
- Developing and investing human resources
- Achieving excellence and distinction in education, scientific research, and community services.
- Utilizing modern technology." (From Kuwait University)