Kuwait Opens Employment in Education Sector for Non-Kuwaitis

  • Publish date: Friday، 03 February 2023 | Last update: Monday، 06 February 2023
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The Education Ministry has opened applications for education jobs from non-Kuwaitis for the 2023/24 academic year. Applicants should be college degrees holders and will work in specified specialties according to regulations.

Here are the requirements:

  • No less than a C college grade
  • No applicants over 45 years of age
  • Three years experience for non-education majors
  • Two years for holders of education degrees
  • Holders of PhDs should have at least a B grade
  • Master’s degree holders should have at least an A grade

Hiring priority is after accepting all Kuwaitis in required specializations, followed by children of Kuwaiti mothers, then bedoon residents, and then GCC nationals.

Exemptions

Children of Kuwaiti mothers and bedoons are exempt from the experience requirement.

Graduates of the College of Education at Kuwait University, the principal education college at PAAET and all government colleges in Kuwait are also exempt from the experience requirement.