Registration of Enrolled Students for the First Semester

2015/2016 at KU
Acting Dean of Admission and Registration at KU Dr. Adel Hussain Malallah announced that Registration
process of enrolled students for the First semester 2015/2016 begins from 15-27 June 2015, during
allocated dates for each student, adding that maximum units of registration are 14 units except for
students expected to graduate as they will be allowed to register in the remaining courses according to
the courses' regulation while other students will be allowed to register at a maximum number of
courses during add/ drop period according to allocated dates.
Registration Dates and The priority of registration
Dr. Malallah indicated that allocated dates will be assigned for each student. The Deanship of Admission
and Registration will send E-mails and SMS to students who registered their mobiles as part of their
university data in order to inform them of registration dates as students can also know the dates
through the Deanship's webpage:
http://registrar.ku.edu.kw

Dr. Malallah clarified that the priority of registration will be for students with special needs, students
expected to graduate on the First semester; excellent students with 3 points or higher GPA, and
students who passed 30 units or more, then the rest of students according to the passed units.

Cancelling registration of students who do not meet the conditions and

requirements of courses
Dr. Malallah added that registration of students that are not qualified for registration in courses and
their requirements will be cancelled, according to the results of the final exams for the current courses
of the summer semester on 23/7/2015, so as to allow students the opportunity to complete the
academic schedule during add/drop period for the first semester 2015/2016. Dr. Malallah added that
The Deanship will cancel waiting list courses on 23/7/2015, thus students should check their schedules
for the first semester on a regular basis especially before the cancellation of the waiting lists as they can
register in other courses via internet during add/drop period only.

Students expected to graduate on the first semester 2015/2016 and

reading course registration
The Acting Dean of Admission and Registration pointed out that the dates August 23rd - September 3rd ,
2015 are assigned for students expected to graduate on the first semester those who encounter a
problem during registration and were unable to register, should refer to the employees of the Records
Department at the Hall of Admission and Registration to complete their schedules as they can book an
appointment via Students' portal, nonetheless students should not depend on that period and should
try to complete their schedules on their own. He added that the period from August 23 September 3,
2015 is allocated for registering students in reading courses according to the established conditions.
Students wishing to register in reading courses should refer to Hall of Admission and Registration during
this period to review registration requirements of the desired reading courses.
Dr. Malallah urged students to check their schedules especially at the beginning of the first semester as
well as printout of it for reference if needed, wishing success for all students and the best of luck in their
academic studies.

Time table for Registration drop and add period First Course
2015/2016
Date

Process

Location/Responsible
Entity

Remarks

Monday-Saturday
15 27/6/2015

Early Registration Period

Registrations System

Maximum 14 credits except for

expected graduates,
Appointments prior to
registration

Sunday-Thursday

Freshmen Registration
Period

Admission and
Registrations Hall

Appointments prior to
registration

28/6-9/7/2015

Thursday 23/7/2015

Students should revise their

Canceling waiting lists and
Deanship of Admission schedules after this date to
initial canceling for classes of
make sure that the classes
and Registration
unfulfilled requirements
registered are still available

Monday Thursday

Drop/Add Period (1)

Registrations System

Maximum 14 credits except for

expected graduates,
Appointments prior to
registration

10 20/8/2015

Sunday -Thursday
23/8 3/9/2015

Schedule Completion for

Expected Graduated

Admission and
Registrations Hall

Appointments prior to
registration
Maximum credits according to
rules and regulations

Thursday Wednesday
Drop/Add Period (2)

Registrations System

20 26/8/2015

No prior appointments

Thursday Thursday

For Students who registered in

less than 12 credits and a
maximum of 14 credits.

Drop/Add Period (3)

Registrations System

27/8 3/9/2015

Thursday- Thursday
27/8 3/9/2015

Sunday-Thursday
30/8 3/9/2015

No prior appointments

Booking Appointments to
Visit Admission and
Registrations Hall to
complete Schedules

Schedule Completion (By

Force)

Registrations System

Booking Appointments to visit

the Guidance and Advisory
Office in the referred College

Guidance and Advisory After Booking Appointments to

Office
visit the Guidance and Advisory
Office
Maximum credits according to
rules and regulations

Thursday Saturday
Drop/Add Period (4)

Registrations System

3 5/9/2015

Sunday 6/9/2015

Beginning of the First semester 2015/2016

Sunday-Tuesday

Registration of non-degree

Admission and

No prior appointments

6 8/9/2015

ONLY

Registrations Hall

Sunday Saturday
Drop/Add Period (5)
6 12/9/2015

Registrations System

- Deanship of Admission and

Registration Deanship has no
validity to add any student to a
course
Withdrawal to 12 credits is not
allowed

All classes that do not meet the conditions will be canceled after 1 week from the beginning of the semester
Students schedules will be cancelled in the case of registration in less than 12 credits for 3 semesters

Registration Timings: Students can identify their allocated registration timing via portal, SMS, e-mail and
Deanship of Admission and Registrations home page: http://registrar.ku.edu.kw