Universities in Bahrain by Town/City
2026 University Directory by Location New
Looking for a university in Bahrain located in specific town or city? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 directory of 11 recognised Bahraini universities that meet uniRank's selection criteria, listed by their main campus location, along with their country ranking position:
- 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.
Bahraini Universities by town/city
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| Town/City | University | #Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Busaiteen | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain | Un |
| Manama | Bahrain Institute for Banking and Finance | 4 |
| Manama | University College of Bahrain | 10 |
| Manama | Ahlia University | 3 |
| Manama | Applied Science University | 5 |
| Manama | Arabian Gulf University | 2 |
| Riffa | Kingdom University | 7 |
| Sakhir | University of Bahrain | 1 |
| Salmabad | University of Technology Bahrain | 9 |
| Sanad | Gulf University | 6 |
| West Riffa | Royal University for Women | 8 |
| + Add University | Legend: Un Unranked | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many universities are there in Bahrain?
- There are 11 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Bahraini higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
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Which towns and cities have universities in Bahrain?
- uniRank lists 11 accredited Bahraini universities and higher-education institutions according to their main campus town or city. The directory above identifies universities located in individual towns and cities throughout Bahrain.
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Can I search this list by university alphabetical order instead of main campus location?
- Yes. uniRank also provides an Bahraini Universities by alphabetical order for browsing institutions alphabetically rather than by their location.
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