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Gulf University,
Bahrain

Gulf University aims to establish itself as a distinguished provider of higher education that will appeal to international, Bahraini and GCC students who prefer to be educated in a cultural environment acceptable to parents, students and labor market alike.

Our core values include:

  • Excellence & Collaboration
  • Continuous Development
  • Creativity, Diversity & Sustainability
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Quality Assurance Agency

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Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

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Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development

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Certified Management Accountants

Certified Management Accountants

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Institution of Engineering & Technology

Institution of Engineering & Technology

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Chartered Institute of Public Relations

Chartered Institute of Public Relations

"I extend my sincere appreciation to the important role played by the Gulf University in raising awareness of the challenges that beset our countries and their contributions in developing solutions and serious recommendations. Good luck for future endeavors."

Shaikh Khalid Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa

Shaikh Khalid Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa

His Excellency the Minister of Foreign Affairs

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Campus Life

Campus Life @ Gulf
University

Gulf University focuses on enriching students with pioneer spirits and sustain a strong bond between GU and its alumni by networking and engaging them in GU activities.

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Latest News

Gulf University and Bahrain Polytechnic Put Innovation at the Heart of Sustainability Week 2026
October 12, 2026

Gulf University and Bahrain Polytechnic Put Innovation at the Heart of Sustainability Week 2026

Gulf University and Bahrain Polytechnic are preparing to launch the third edition of Sustainability Week under the theme: “Co-Innovation, Leadership, and Sustainability,” taking place from November 15 to 19, 2026. The opening ceremony of the conference will be held at the ART AMWAJ Hotel, while subsequent events will continue across the academic campuses of Gulf University and Bahrain Polytechnic. The event will witness wide participation from students, researchers, policymakers, and representatives from the public and private sectors in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, and internationally.

Al-Zayani: His Majesty’s Royal Speech Is a Roadmap for Higher Education, and Gulf University Is Ready to Lead
October 12, 2026

Al-Zayani: His Majesty’s Royal Speech Is a Roadmap for Higher Education, and Gulf University Is Ready to Lead

Prof. Dr. Mona bint Rashid Al-Zayani, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees and Board of Directors of Gulf University, affirmed that the Royal Speech delivered by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain, may God protect and preserve him, at the opening of the fifth session of the sixth legislative term, serves as a comprehensive national document. She explained that it outlines the features of the coming phase and places academic institutions before a greater responsibility in building human capital and knowledge.

Gulf University Joins Global Higher Education Leaders at MENA-HELF 2026 to Shape a Resilient Future
October 11, 2026

Gulf University Joins Global Higher Education Leaders at MENA-HELF 2026 to Shape a Resilient Future

Marking its prominent academic presence and pioneering role in developing the education sector, Gulf University participated in the 7th edition of the Middle East and North Africa Higher Education Leadership Forum (MENA-HELF), organized by the Centre for Learning Innovations and Customized Knowledge Solutions (CLICKS) in September 2026 under the theme: “Global Challenges, Local Impact: The Role of Higher Education in Shaping a Resilient Future.” This exceptional event brings together an elite group of higher education leaders, decision-makers, and industry experts from more than fifty countries to discuss climate change, digital disruptions, and economic transformations, charting the course toward a more resilient and sustainable future for academic institutions.

Last Updated: 2 Aug 2026