American University of the Middle East

American University of the Middle East (AUM)
MottoWe are as good as our Students
TypePrivate
Established2005 (2005)
Undergraduates15,000+
Location,
29°09′54″N 48°05′56″E / 29.165°N 48.099°E / 29.165; 48.099
CampusUrban
ColorsRed  
Websitewww.aum.edu.kw

The American University of the Middle East (AUM) is a private university established in 2005 in Kuwait.

AUM has two colleges: the College of Engineering and Technology and the College of Business Administration, in addition to a Liberal Arts Department and an English Preparatory Program. Today, AUM has more than 11,000 enrolled students on a campus that stretches over an area of 261,190 square meters.

AUM is ranked as one of the Top Universities in Kuwait and ranked 21st in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. It also appeared in the Top 751-800 Universities globally in the QS World University Rankings 2022.