Abstract
The author compares existing links between industry and higher education in Kuwait and the UK as exemplified by activities and attitudes at the Universities of Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham in the north-east of England and Kuwait University. Although in both countries there are positive attitudes towards establishing and developing close links, considerably more progress has been made in the UK than in Kuwait, where there is a lack both of the necessary management structures and of agencies to promote interaction.
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