Graduates of National Schools

Graduates of national high schools, institutes, and vocational schools can be admitted based on the entry requirements below:

High School

This type refers to students who attended a public or private school in the KRG and completed the Baccalaureate Exam. Students from high school are graduates of one of two fields of study: science or arts. Certain departments/programs require a student to have graduated from the science field. There are other conditions for admissions to programs in the college of engineering.

*Program*	*Field*	*Required High School Score*
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Accounting and Finance Management	Arts or Science	55%
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Management	Arts or Science	55%
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Oil and Gas Management	Arts or Science	55%
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering	Science	72%
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering	Science	77%
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering	Science	74%
Bachelor of Arts in Design	Arts or Science	60%
Bachelor of Science in Computer Software and Security	Science	57%
Bachelor of Arts in International Studies	Arts or Science	57%
Bachelor of Science in Nursing	Science	72%

Vocational School

Students who completed 9th grade and shifted to a vocational school can also apply to AUK. Students can only apply to a program at AUK that is related to their graduating field of study.

*Program*	*Field*	*Required Score*
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Accounting and Finance Management	Graduated from Trade	57%
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Management	Graduated from Trade	57%
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Oil and Gas Management	Graduated from Trade	57%
Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering	Graduated from Engineering Drawing	87%
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering	Graduated from Information Technology or Computer Maintenance	82%
Bachelor of Science in Computer Software and Security	Graduated from Information Technology or Computer Maintenance	67%

Technical Institute

This refers to 2-year programs that a student attends after high school. The student can apply using the grade report from the institute. Students can only apply to a program at AUK that is related to their graduating field of study.

*Program*	*Field*	*Required Score*
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Accounting and Finance Management	Graduated from Accounting or Banking Administration Department	50%
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Management	Graduated from of Business Administration or Oil and Gas Management	50%
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Oil and Gas Management	Graduated from Oil and Gas Management	50%
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering	Graduated from Computer Departments - Communications - Information Technology - Electricity - Electronic	69%
Bachelor of Science in Computer Software and Security	Graduated from Information Technology or Networks	57%
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering	Graduated from Petroleum Technology	75%

5-Year Institute

This refers to programs where a student attends after 9th grade. Students can only apply to a program at AUK that is related to their graduating field of study.

*Program*	*Field*	*Required Score*
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Accounting and Finance Management	Graduated from Accounting or Banking Administration Department	57%
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Management	Graduated from Business or Administration or Oil and Gas Management	57%
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with Specialization in Oil and Gas Management	Graduated from Oil and Gas Management	57%
Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering	Graduated from Computer Departments - Communications - Information Technology - Electricity - Electronic	87%
Bachelor of Science in Computer Software and Security	Graduated from Information Technology or Networks	57%
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering	Graduated from Petroleum Technology	87%

The American University of Kurdistan uses the guidelines of the Ministry for Higher Education of the Kurdistan Regional Government of admission to private universities (18076, Date September 18th, 2023) for accepting undergraduate students. You can also email our admissions office on admissions@auk.edu.krd and/or call us on 07517414102/ 07517414103 during working hours from Sunday to Thursday, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.