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About ACM

About ACM

Established in 2003, the American College of the Middle East (ACM), is a leading institution for higher applied learning in Kuwait. ACM offers Diploma (Associate) Degree Programs in Business Administration and Engineering & Technology. With approximately 2,281 students enrolled as of Fall 2025, ACM is committed to providing an intellectually stimulating, engaging, and authentic academic environment with student life at its center.

ACM holds local institutional and international programmatic accreditations, maintaining its commitment to high-quality education and training, which ensures that students and graduates achieve both the professional and personal success they aspire to. With a distinct mission, a future-oriented curriculum, and a focus on learner-centered learning, ACM is determined to equip local and GCC markets with graduates who possess essential expertise, and practical knowledge and skills. ACM students benefit from a world-class academic experience through our academic programs and state-of-the-art learning facilities within a cosmopolitan environment of diverse faculty and staff, advancing a culture of innovation and inclusivity.

As an evolving educational hub in the heart of Kuwait, ACM has distinguished itself by having:

  • A college campus with green and urban landscapes, featuring educational buildings, labs and innovation centers
  • Local and international accreditations
  • Diverse faculty with distinguished academic and professional experience
  • Strong support for students’ holistic development and success through the Academic Advising Center, Tawteen Career Center, and Academic Excellence Center
  • Access to cutting-edge facilities such as a high-tech library, Cultural Center, and Sports Center
  • An Innovation Hub, which includes an Engineering Innovation Center, a Business Innovation Center, and Arts and Self-Interests clubs
  • A vibrant campus life, involving students in events and exhibitions, clubs, sports, academic competitions, and activities promoting cultural and social responsibility.
ACM Mission
The American College of the Middle East (ACM) is a two-year college with a mission to develop leaders and citizens who are ready to join industry and serve communities while possessing career-specific and communication skills. ACM’s genuine learning environment offers high quality applied education focusing on practical skills for students’ professional development, work ethics, and personal growth with emphasis on lifelong learning.

ACM Values