• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering.  

• Master’s degree in Computer Engineering.

Providing a high quality, accredited educational experience that prepares students for success in engineering practice and advanced studies. 

Serving the academic, professional, and business computing communities in the State of Kuwait. 

Creating, expanding, and disseminating knowledge through scholarly activities. 

The Computer Engineering Department strives for international recognition in providing high-quality graduate and under-graduate education, inspiring innovation, and promoting state-of-the-art research. 

The Program Educational Objectives (PEOs) of the Computer Engineering program aim to produce graduates who will be able to:

Pursue successful careers as professionals or academics in Computer Engineering and related fields.

Engage in lifelong learning through professional development activities or graduate studies.

Contribute to the welfare of the society through innovation and responsible practice of the engineering profession.

1.     An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics. 
2.     An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors. 
3.     An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences. 
4.     An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.  
5.     An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives. 
6.     An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions. 
7.     An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
 

The department takes a major part in career counseling, providing information about job opportunities and job search, resume preparation, interview techniques, and networking. The role of the department in career advising includes but not limited to providing the help on the choice of career path, internship programs, graduate or professional studies, permanent job search, and/or starting up small business.
Graduates of the Computer Engineering department go on to lucrative careers. They can work in several fields and under different job titles such as system analyst, system and application developer, network administrator, AI engineer, cybersecurity engineer, database administrator, system operator, software engineer, and technical support. Graduates of the Computer Engineering program are needed in all institutions and organizations, in both the public and private sectors. They work across the fields of medicine, education, banking, as well as computer system companies.

The bachelor of science in computer engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s) and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

The Computer Engineering Society (CpES) is a non-profit, student-led organization at Kuwait University’s College of Engineering and Petroleum. Since 1993, CpES has served as Kuwait’s only branch of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world’s largest scientific and educational computing society. CpES aims to foster a positive impact on its department, university, and local community. Through various events, workshops, and initiatives, the society encourages creativity and supports an educational and inclusive environment within the computer engineering community, welcoming students from all majors.

Website: https://cpeskw.net/