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Equivalent Average Calculator – Kuwait

Calculate your equivalent average (المعدل المكافئ) for each college using the official Kuwait University weights.

How it is calculated

Equivalent average = sum of (your score in each component × its weight), following the college's formula. Each college has its own formula and minimum.

CollegeFormulaMinimum
Medicine — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 75% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 10% 85%
Dentistry — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 75% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 10% 85%
Pharmacy — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 70% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 15% 80%
Public Health — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 70% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 15% 80%
Allied Health Sciences — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 70% + Academic aptitude test – English × 20% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 10% 80%
Engineering and Petroleum — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 65% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 20% 80%
Architecture — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 70% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 15% —
Life Sciences — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 70% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 15% —
Business Administration — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 70% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 15% —
Education (science majors) — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 80% + Academic aptitude test – English × 7.5% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 7.5% + Academic aptitude test – Arabic × 5% —
Education (arts majors) — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 80% + Academic aptitude test – English × 10% + Academic aptitude test – Arabic × 10% —
Arts — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 85% + Academic aptitude test – Arabic × 15% —
Arts / English Department — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 85% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% —
Sharia and Islamic Studies — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 85% + Academic aptitude test – Arabic × 15% —
Social Sciences — Kuwait University High-school percentage × 90% + Academic aptitude test – Arabic × 10% —
College of Business and Entrepreneurship — Abdullah Al Salem University High-school percentage × 70% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 15% 80%
College of Computing and Systems — Abdullah Al Salem University High-school percentage × 65% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 20% 80%
College of Engineering and Energy — Abdullah Al Salem University High-school percentage × 65% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 20% 80%
College of Medicine and Health Sciences (MD) — Abdullah Al Salem University High-school percentage × 75% + Academic aptitude test – English × 15% + Academic aptitude test – Mathematics × 10% 90%

Worked example: With a three-part formula weighted 65%, 20% and 15% (for illustration only) and scores of 90, 70 and 80: 90 × 0.65 + 70 × 0.20 + 80 × 0.15 = 58.5 + 14 + 12 = 84.5.

What is the equivalent average (المعدل المكافئ, al-mu'addal al-mukafi')?

The equivalent average is Kuwait University's admission score for each college. It combines your secondary-school percentage with your Academic Aptitude Test results, using the weights that college publishes.

Also searched as: equivalent average calculator, Kuwait University equivalent average, المعدل المكافئ

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