Kuwait Higher Education Ministry keen on aiding Kuwaiti students abroad

Ministry of Higher Education gives utmost attention to Kuwaiti students abroad, Head of Kuwaiti Cultural Bureau in Paris Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Rawdan said on Saturday.This remark came during Al-Rawdan's recent five-day visit, along with a delegation from the cultural bureau, to Malta to meet with Kuwaiti students and check up on their academic and living conditions over there.The Kuwaiti delegation also met with senior officials from Malta University and deans of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacology, architectural engineering, business. During these meetings, the officials discussed hardships that Kuwaiti students face at the university.Many of these difficulties were solved during the meetings. However, more individual cases are yet to be resloved separately.AL-Rawdan also discussed deepening cultural and academic cooperation with Malta University.He noted that there were talks of sending local students from Malta to Kuwait University to study the Arabic language.The Cultural Bureau in Paris supervises 450 Kuwaiti students studying abroad. There are 180 students in Paris, 170 in Malta, 80 in Germany, 20 in Spain, 10 in Switzerland, four in Belgium and small numbers in Italy, Holland, Poland, Ukraine and Hungry.