List of universities in Bahrain explained

This is a list of universities in Bahrain.

Public universities and higher education institutions

There are four public universities in Bahrain.

University		Year founded	University rankings
Seal	Full name		QS[1]	THE[2]	ARWU[3]
	Arabian Gulf UniversityArabic: جامعة الخليج العربي	1980
	Bahrain PolytechnicArabic: بوليتكنك البحرين	2008
	College of Health SciencesArabic: كلية العلوم الصحية والرياضية	1976
	University of BahrainArabic: جامعة البحرين	1986	801-1000

Private universities and higher education institutions

• Applied Science University^[4]
• Arab Open University
• University of Technology Bahrain
• American University of Bahrain
• Vatel Hotel & Tourism Business School
• Ahlia University
• Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance^[5]
• British University of Bahrain^[6]
• Gulf University
• Kingdom University^[7]
• Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) - Bahrain
• Royal University for Women^[8]
• Talal Abu Ghazaleh University College of Business^[9]
• University College of Bahrain^[10]
• Euro University of Bahrain^[11]

Notes and References

1. Web site: QS World University Rankings 2023 . 14 October 2022 . topuniversities.com.
2. Web site: 12 October 2022 . World University Rankings 2023 . 14 October 2022 . timeshighereducation.com.
3. Web site: ARWU World University Rankings 2022 . 14 October 2022 . www.shanghairanking.com.
4. Web site: Applied Science University official website. 2 February 2013.
5. Web site: Bahrain Institute of Banking & Finance - the BIBF Homepage . 2024-02-17 . BIBF - Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance . en-US.
6. Web site: British University of Bahrain Official Website .
7. Web site: Kingdom University . 2024-02-17 . en-US.
8. Web site: Royal University for Women homepage. 25 October 2012.
9. Web site: Talal Abu Ghazaleh University College of Business . www.tagucb.edu.bh.
10. Web site: University College of Bahrain homepage. 25 October 2012.
11. Web site: Euro University of Bahrain .