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Department of Information Science

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Today, it is widely acknowledged that investing in information systems and communication technologies infrastructure is necessary for achieving a nations' sustainable development goals. Here at the Information Science Department, our faculty are committed to maintaining high-level research and teaching which has made our program receive global recognition. The Information Science program equips the students with the necessary knowledge and skills needed to excel in their careers.

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About us

Information systems, technology, and computing are among the largest and fastest-growing fields in the world. Today’s labor market demands qualified professionals to manage information systems, network, and software development projects.
The Department of Information Science offers a program that is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) under general computing. 

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Our mission

The mission of the Department of Information Science is to graduate highly-educated, well-rounded and career-oriented professionals in Information Systems. Our outcome-based curriculum equips students with knowledge and skills enabling them to transform real world data into knowledge using latest concepts in information and communication technologies to develop applications that support decision making and serve the public and private organizations in the State of Kuwait

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Program Educational Objective

Engage in productive careers with the knowledge of computing to develop, deliver, and manage information systems that support public and private organizations.
Excel in their work environment by communicating effectively, functioning effectively as a team, and practicing professional ethics with the sense of social responsibility.
Adapt to the challenges of the changing environment and the new technologies, and to continue professional development, broaden their professional knowledge and/or pursue graduate studies.

Our Programs

Bachelor of Science in Information Science

Master of Science in Computing Information Systems

In 2018, the Department of Information Science has embarked on introducing a graduate program that leads to a Master of...

Master of Science in Information Technology

Drive technological transformation with our Information Technology program, where cutting-edge tech knowledge meets practical...

Student Club

ClickIT

Vision
ClickIT envisions a future where students within the College of Life Sciences, Department of Information Science, thrive as innovative leaders in the field of technology. We aspire to cultivate a dynamic community that champions creativity, embraces diversity, and drives positive change through technology-driven solutions.

Mission
Our mission at ClickIT is to create a supportive and enriching community for students within the College of Life Sciences, Department of Information Science. We strive to foster collaboration, skill development, and personal growth among our members, empowering them to excel in the ever-evolving landscape of information science.

Goals
1. Provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for students within the College of Life Sciences, Department of Information Science, to connect, collaborate, and share knowledge.
2. Offer a range of educational and professional development opportunities tailored to the specific interests and needs of our members.
3. Foster interdisciplinary collaboration and networking opportunities to encourage innovation and exploration within the realm of information science.
4. Support members in their academic and career endeavors by providing resources, mentorship, and guidance.
5. Promote ethical and responsible use of technology while advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion within the field of information science.

Contact us

Contact us

Address:    
Department of Information Science
 College of Life Sciences
 Sabah AlSalem University City (Alshadadiya)
 Kuwait University
 P.O. Box 5969
 Safat 13060

Telephone:    
+(965) 24633096

Email:    
isc@ku.edu.kw