About the Center of Information Systems
The Center of Information Systems at Kuwait University has been a fundamental and vital component of the university's structure since 1971, directly reporting to the office of the Vice President of the university for Academic Support Services. This center holds strategic importance as it bears significant responsibilities in supporting and developing the educational process. It actively contributes to adopting and improving new methods to enhance education and academic research, facing challenges and offering technical solutions to improve educational performance and serve the community.
The center works to meet the university's diverse needs, including administrative, financial, and academic systems, specializing in student information and the development of related systems. It also effectively participates in implementing the university's general plans in the area of information technology usage, in addition to technically supervising the development of IT infrastructure and sustainability, all in accordance with the general policies and strategic plan of Kuwait University.
Furthermore, the Center of Information Systems contributes to enriching education by updating and developing the IT infrastructure, focusing on advancing the university's devices and communications, and adopting the best global applications to enhance student information systems and administrative and financial data. Prominent projects in this context include the electronic archiving project, the university's unified identity system, redesigning the student information system portal, automating repetitive tasks, introducing new services that enhance the academic process, and providing the university with the best technical practices.
With these efforts, the Center of Information Systems reaffirms its pivotal role in enhancing the educational process and scientific research at Kuwait University, significantly contributing to achieving the university's strategic objectives and keeping pace with global developments in information technology, thereby serving the Kuwaiti community across all its layers.
Mission
Provide safe and integrated technical solutions to support all administrative, educational, and research processes at Kuwait University (KU).
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Vision
To achieve leadership and excellence in providing an integrated electronic system with international standards that supports the University in achieving its vision.
Values
- Integrity and Transparency in Work.
- Loyalty to Kuwait University and Team Spirit.
- Governance, Quality, Security, and Efficiency.
- Data Accuracy.
- Creativity and Innovation.
Strategic Goals
- Collaborating with various departments.
- Enhancing services for students, professors, and staff.
- Developing integrated systems at Kuwait University.
- Upgrading Kuwait University's infrastructure.
- Training and improving the competencies of Kuwait University staff.
- Ensuring 24/7 secure connectivity across all components of Kuwait University.
- Implementing governance policies.