WHY STUDY AT KIUST?

Some of the advantages of studying at the King's International University of Science and Technology include:

• International philosophy: KIUST is dedicated to providing excellent, affordable education to people of all cultures across national boundaries through Open and Distance learning (ODL) modes of study.

• Application of knowledge: At KIUST, study programs are not limited to theories alone but include the application of theories and principles to real life organizations as part of the assessment requirements.

• Convenience: At KIUST, students can study in the comfort of their homes or offices.

• No interruption to jobs and career: At KIUST, working students do not have to relocate, re-schedule their jobs or take leave of absence to attend classes.

• Rich diversity: At KIUST, students are from many walks of life with a wide diversity of backgrounds, culture, age and experience.

• Timesaving: At KIUST, students don't waste time commuting to campus or courses.

• Flexible study modes: At KIUST, people who don't have time to attend full-time classes have the flexibility of distance learning. Although KIUST students are registered for distance learning mode of delivery, where appropriate local registered training institutions/universities situated in different parts of the world can be authorized by KIUST to serve as “Learning Centres” to provide full-time and/or part-time support classes (e.g. lectures, tutorials and seminars) to students in their respective countries. All student assignments, projects, and examinations are set, marked and moderated by KIUST professors.

• Flexible arrangement for payment of Tuition Fees: Another advantage of the flexibility of studying with KIUST is that students can pay their tuition fees on a semester basis or organize to pay their tuition fees in instalments. Students can receive scholarships and/or subsidies depending on their circumstances and academic record.

• Highly qualified international staff: To enable KIUST students to receive high quality education, KIUST employs highly qualified lecturers and professors in different parts of the world. All KIUST academic staff holds either Masters degree and/or PhD degree from recognized universities around the world.