The Facts and Figures is a compilation of a number of key statistics, such as nationalities, program breakdowns, student council clubs, etc.

Last updated on November 2024

Student Statistics

Distribution by Nationality (%)

Student Statistics

Distribution by Nationality (%)
Distribution by Gender (%)
Distribution by Gender (%)
Students' Total Enrollment

Current Students’ Enrollment Per Program

Percent of Students Receiving a Full or Partial Scholarship (%)

AUBH believes in providing access to different groups of students within society. To achieve this, students are entitled to apply for full and partial scholarships, which are allocated based on students’ merit or academic performance. Apart from that, a number of governmental and private entities trust AUBH and hence choose to support their affiliates by sponsoring their education at AUBH. The University is also looking into expanding its support to athletes by collaborating with youth and sports entities and offering them partial scholarships.

Scholarships Fall 2023 Spring 2024 Fall 2024
AUBH-Family-Partial141820
AUBH-Full282830
AUBH-Partial8597210
Government Entity-Full868595
Government Entity-Partial7815
Need-based-Partial252630
None373365464
Private Sponsor-Full373340
Private Sponsor-Partial51019
Scholarships No. of Students Percentage
Financial Aid343%
AUBH-Full403.6%
AUBH-Partial 35331.5%
Government Entity-Full12010.7%
Government Entity-Partial30.3%
Private Sponsor-Full121.1%
Private Sponsor-Partial484.3%
Self-Sponsored51145.6%

Campus Life 2024 - 2025

Athletics
AUBH has a vision for the campus to be a hub for holistic learning, where students engage in both individual and team sports. The sports facilities include a state-of-the-art sports hall for basketball and a floodlit AstroTurf field for soccer. Our continuous efforts are aimed at fostering an environment that promotes the health and fitness of our students.
Sports No. of Students
Ladies Volleyball21
Ladies Basketball17
Mens Basketball28
Mens Football43
Mens Volleyball28
Chess19
Badminton40
Table Tennis38
Program Female Male Total
Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Design73%27%74
Bachelor of Business Administration in Digital Marketing and Social Media70%27%111
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance46%54%128
Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resource Management65%35%26
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management41%59%81
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering30%70%40
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering38%62%47
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science41%59%91
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity27%73%62
Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence56%44%86
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering45%55%64
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering26%74%99
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering46%54%13
Master of Business Administration42%58%118
Master of Science in Engineering Management42%58%26
Basic English Program13%88%16
University Preparatory Program33%67%24
Total46%54%1121
Student Council Clubs
The student body at the university is represented through university student council that is elected every year. The student council has a leadership role to represent their fellow students and to offer recommendations to the university management on wide range of aspects that governs the academic and administrative affairs of the university. The council members also propose and organize a variety of recreational activities that could contribute to the enrichment of the extracurricular experience for students. The members introduce and manage academic or non-academic clubs in line with the demand/interests of the student body that they represent.
Type of Club No. of Students
YZAK Chairty Club117
Inksightful Book Club45
The Quill Paper26
IEEE Club63
Music Club8
Guest Speakers & Field Trips

At AUBH we strive to keep our students in touch with the industry and provide them with opportunities to link and reflect on how the courses they are learning relate to the real world by inviting guest speakers and field trips.

Guest Speakers:Julie Sparkel, Dana Bukhamas, Hamad Alshaiba, Dr Maryam Hashem, Narjis Almosawi, Rana Almajed, Yosra Abdulla, Zain Bahrain, Yellow Door Energy, 3Blass Associates, Peninsula Farms, Early Riser, Tenmou, Tamkeen, Qannati, Doctori, Doobi (Faisal Alarrayed, Mahmood Qannati, Nawaf Alkooheji, Ahmed Mahmood, Ali Farooq, Naser Alhamer), Dr Khawla Ali, Ameen Altajer, Amjad Elnayal, Adnan Bayoun, Dr Amal Alrayes

Field Trips: World Investment Forum – Abu Dhabi, MISK Global Forum – Riyadh, Chinese Bridge Spring Camp – China, Youth Assembly Conference – New York, USA, BALEXCO, MAINTCON, Ministry of Works, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait, National Bank of Bahrain

Working on Campus
Despite being small and new, AUBH offers exceptional students the opportunity to work on campus in different fields based on the needs of the organization:
Type of Support No. of Students
Academic Support/Peer Tutoring39
Marketing & Enrollment19
Library4
Sports Centre2
Fall Cohort Retention Rates
Cohort* No. of Students Retention Rate
Fall 2020466%
Fall 20212670%
Fall 20229681%
Fall 202314478%
Fall 202423383%

*The data provided pertains specifically to Undergraduate students and does not encompass Intensive English program or graduates students.

Graduates’ Length of Study
Level 2 Years 2.5 Years 3 Years 3.5 Years 4 Years 4.5 Years 5 Years 5.5 Years 6 Years Total Graduates % of On-Time Graduation
Undergraduates 0 0 4 11 77 14 17 1 3 127 72%
Postgraduates 51 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 201 70%

Staff Statistics

AUBH embraces the diversity that one finds in Bahrain and has diverse staff from many different backgrounds and nationalities.

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