An artist's impression of the campus.

Construction work on the Sabah Al Salem University City in Al Shadadiyya, Kuwait, is on track for completion in 2019, a report said.

The project, launched in 2012 as part of 'Kuwait 2035' vision, is now 85 per cent complete, said a Kuna report.

The project covers 6 million sq m and includes the main campus and the health sciences centre campus, apart from support services, including student hostels and allied facilities.

Construction work at the main campus includes projects at: The College of Art and College of Education; College of Architecture (COA) and College of Computing Sciences and Engineering (CCSE);  College of Business and College of Women; College of Engineering and Petroleum; College of Science and the Faculty Club;  College of Social Science, Shari'a and Islamic Studies, and Law.

The colleges in the university are expected to accommodate a total of 40,000 male and female students.