Student Services Unit

Services

Services

The student unit at the university offers a comprehensive range of services to support and engage the student community. Students can request internship opportunities to gain practical experience, receive career consultations to plan their professional development, and participate in various workshops and training programs to enhance their skills. The unit also facilitates the formation of student clubs and societies, providing a platform for extracurricular activities and social interactions. For any student complaints or concerns, the student council serves as a representative body to address these issues. Additionally, students can request their student ID cards, and seek social counseling for personal and academic matters. The unit encourages students to take an active role by initiating their own activities, suggestions, and clubs, and provides support for booking university facilities. Students are also invited to inform the university about their talents and achievements, which may lead to recognition and opportunities. Alumni services are available to maintain connections with former students and support their post-graduation endeavors. Finally, the unit offers various student support programs, enabling students to apply for assistance as needed.

Join / Booking

Clubs / Societies

Join Club

Gulf University is interested in discovering talents, investing the energies of students, developing their various skills, and working to promote and support a culture of creativity and innovation.

Join Society

Gulf University encourages and helps its students socially through organizing social activities, environmental activities, and others. Society activities are announced via emails.

To join a club or society, email ssu@gulfuniversity.edu.bh

Workshops / Trainings

Gulf University plans every year for workshops and events for students through a plan developed at the beginning of the Academic Year. These activities are comprehensive, designed to assist the students to explore their occupational choices. It aims at developing the student's competencies in self-knowledge and career planning.

To join a workshop or training, email ssu@gulfuniversity.edu.bh

Student Council

The student council meets regularly to discuss important matters, especially when they receive complaints or suggestions directly from the students. They also meet to propose and work on some initiatives, such as side activities during national celebrations, online exams and related concerns, and competitions to improve students' general engagement with the council.

To join the Student Council, email ssu@gulfuniversity.edu.bh

Facilities

The student unit offers the service of booking various university facilities, such as big hall, classrooms, cafeterias, and sports grounds, for students to organize and host their activities, events, and gatherings. Whether it's a club meeting, a cultural festival, a career fair, or a sports tournament, students can easily reserve the necessary spaces and resources through the student unit to ensure the successful execution of their plans.

To book university facilities, email ssu@gulfuniversity.edu.bh

Request / Apply

ID Card

The student service unit facilitates the process of obtaining a student ID card. Having a valid student ID card grants access to various campus facilities and services, making it an essential item for all students.

To request a student ID card, email sso@gulfuniversity.edu.bh

Internship

Career development services contribute to the development of Gulf University students' recruitment skills by providing students, in collaboration with the Academic department and the Academic advisor, with the necessary skills for the labor market to operate efficiently and effectively. Moreover, the career development office assists students to ensure their decisions of their career path through counselling students in choosing major field of study and guiding them to match their career goals with the opportunities offered in the job market. Additionally, the office provides career guidance workshops to help students' transition from an academic environment to a professional one. The office also arranges internship opportunities for all students.

For internship requests, email icd@gulfuniversity.edu.bh

Student Support

GU provides financial support services to all needy students. Gulf University's student unit ensures that no student is left behind due to their economic background, fostering an inclusive and equitable educational environment. Those requiring financial support are requested to contact the student unit.

Gulf University's student unit is also dedicated to ensuring an inclusive and accessible campus experience for students with disabilities. Disabled students can approach the student support unit to discuss their specific needs and requirements.

For financial or disability support, email sso@gulfuniversity.edu.bh

Activities / Suggestions

Students can submit proposals to the student unit for organizing various on-campus events, workshops, or initiatives. This could include academic discussions, cultural celebrations, social gatherings, or recreational activities. The student unit will review the proposals, provide guidance on logistics and resource requirements, and support the students in bringing their ideas to fruition.

To submit an activity proposal or suggestion, email ssu@gulfuniversity.edu.bh

Last Updated: 09 Apr 2026