AOU is a non-profit university that has eight branches in the Arab World. These branches are located in Kuwait, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan, Bahrain, Oman and Sudan. Moreover AOU offers the following:Dual degrees accredited by the Open University in UK and equated by the Supreme Council of Universities in Kuwait.Flexible learning system, since AOU adopts a combination of face to face and distance learning education.Full scholarship for academically superior students.Different tracks to match different interests.Qualified academic staff.