Oldest Universities in Bahrain
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Introduction
What are the oldest Universities in Bahrain? uniRank answers this question by publishing a list of 11 Bahraini Universities sorted by year of foundation and meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:
- being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Bahrain
- offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
- delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format
uniRank aims to highlight which Bahraini Universities have the longest history and tradition and whether this correlates to their uniRank University Ranking.
Oldest Universities in Bahrain
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| #Rank | University | Town |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arabian Gulf University | Manama |
| 6 | Gulf University | Sanad |
| 1 | University of Bahrain | Sakhir |
| 4 | Bahrain Institute for Banking and Finance | Manama |
| 10 | University of Technology Bahrain | Salmabad |
| 5 | Applied Science University | Manama |
| 3 | Ahlia University | Manama |
| 9 | Royal University for Women | West Riffa |
| 8 | Kingdom University | Riffa |
| 7 | University College of Bahrain | Manama |
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