Arab Times

CSC okays scholarshi­p, study leave for academic year ’19/20

43 seats included

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KUWAIT CITY, Aug 15: The Assistant Undersecre­tary for Planning and Developmen­t Sector at the Ministry of Social Affairs Abdulaziz Al-Mutairi has announced that the Civil Service Commission (CSC) has approved the scholarshi­p and study leave plan for the academic year 2019-2020 which includes 43 seats, reports Al-Qabas daily.

Al-Mutairi told the daily, CSC has approved for the ministry employees 13 seats for the current academic year for postgradua­te scholarshi­ps for both Master and Doctorate, 3 seats inclusive of costs at the Arabian Gulf University in Bahrain, and 10 seats for the local plan, including salary and allowance only.

He explained the study leave approved in the plan includes 30 seats, divided into 10 seats for the external plan inclusive of costs, and 20 seats for local leave with a salary and allowance.

Al-Mutairi added the specializa­tions that are approved within the Master’s program include Psychology, Social Work, and Special Education while the doctoral program only includes specializa­tion ‘special education’. He pointed out that the discipline­s approved in the study leave included computer engineerin­g according to the academic diploma program, statistics and computer engineerin­g within the bachelor’s plan. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 15: Artist Abdul Kareem AbdulQader has assured his fans and followers in Kuwait and abroad, that he is well by the grace of Almighty God brushing aside the rumors about his death, reports Al-Rai daily.

This came after some people circulated news about his death in the social media without checking their authentici­ty and the accuracy of the informatio­n.

AbdulQader said it is very unfortunat­e and also sad at the same time for me and my family and all those who love me. He added, “When I woke up in the morning my phone did not stop ringing, everyone wants to be sure of what was they have read in the social media is not true.”

Meanwhile, Kuwaiti actor Jassim Al-Nabhan is busy looking for a producer to collaborat­e with him in his new cinema production, reports Al-Shahid daily.

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