Top Universities in Southern Governorate (governorate)
2026 Southern Governorate University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Bahraini governorate of Southern Governorate? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Southern Governorate University Ranking, which lists 3 higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Bahrain.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top Southern Governorate Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.
2026 Southern Governorate University Ranking
| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Bahrain | Sakhir |
| 7 | Kingdom University | Riffa |
| 8 | Royal University for Women | West Riffa |
| Legend: Un Unranked | + Add University | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many universities are there in Southern Governorate?
- There are 3 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Southern Governorate higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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