The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) has awarded full scholarships to 6 outstanding Bahraini students to pursue undergraduate studies across a range of academic disciplines, in recognition of their academic excellence, achievements, and potential.
The initiative reflects AUBH’s continued commitment to investing in national talent and expanding access to distinguished higher education opportunities. It also reinforces the University’s role in empowering ambitious Bahraini students by offering an academic experience that combines modern curricula, practical learning, and a supportive campus environment that nurtures personal and professional growth.
A total of 180 applications were submitted this year and 6 scholarship recipients were selected following a review process conducted by a specialized committee, with candidates assessed on academic performance, leadership potential, and extracurricular activities. The successful recipients are Sama Altoblani, Yousif Alkoheji, Abrar Ghazwan, Salim Alsharqi, Omar Abdulrahman and Kawther Salman.
Dr. Wafa Almansoori, Interim President and Provost of the University, commented: “At the American University of Bahrain, supporting talented students is central to our mission. These scholarships reflect our commitment to expanding access to quality higher education and empowering Bahraini students to realize their full potential. By investing in their education, we are investing in the future of Bahrain by preparing graduates with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to contribute meaningfully to the Kingdom’s continued growth and development.”
The students extended their sincere thanks and appreciation to AUBH for this valuable opportunity, noting that the scholarships represent a significant milestone in their academic journey and a strong motivation to continue striving for excellence. They also shared their enthusiasm for joining the University community, engaging in its academic and student life, and developing the skills that will support their growth in the years ahead.