54 students from 45 ‘Islamic countries’ admitted in religious institutes of Kuwait
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 30: Acting Secretary General of Kuwait National Commission for Education, Science and Culture — Nadia Al-Wazzan revealed about the admission of 54 new scholarship students from 45 Islamic countries in religious institutes of Kuwait.
In her speech to the new students during a ceremony organized at the headquarters of the commission on Thursday, Sept 28, Al-Wazzan explained that the commission brings the scholarship students to Kuwait with the cooperation of Department of Social and Psychological Services in Ministry of Education, Religious Education Department, Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs. This is aimed at helping the students get acquainted with the most important aspects of education, religion, culture, rules and regulations inside the student dormitories as well as entertainment and residence options in the country.
She stressed that the most important secret behind the success is a proper and promising start at the beginning of the academic year with plans to excel and achieve the highest scores as well as plan and identify objectives that contribute to organizing and allocating a student’s time and setting priorities between reading, doing homework and also giving time to play and practice hobbies and beneficial activities.
On his part, Director of Religious Education Department Anwar Abdul Ghafour explained in a press statement issued on the sidelines of the ceremony that the participation of his department was aimed at supporting scholarship students through their education in religious institutes. They are distributed to classes of religious institutes.
Kuwait annually hosts scholarship students from different continents of the world at her own expenses and provides them with accommodation and transportation.
Kuwait renders all the support to the students until they complete their studies in the universities if they obtain acceptable grades that will enable them to enroll in universities in Kuwait.
Also, Head of Scholarship Students Department in the commission Awatif Al-Khizam said the commission spares no effort in coordinating with its partners from different authorities and institutions for providing educational services befitting the scholarship students.
In addition, the External Cooperation Supervisor in Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Yousef Al-Qarya affirmed that his ministry pays great attention to the scholarship students by coordinating with the Kuwait National Commission for Education, Science and Culture in the nomination aspect of the students in line with the conditions set by the commission.
He said the ministry also coordinates with charitable organizations and NGOs linked to it through mutual protocols.