Admissions & Fees
How do I apply to be a student at AUBH?
Students can apply for AUBH degree programs via the website aubh.edu.bh or via the AUBH Campus.
For further inquiries, please contact the Admissions Office: admissions@aubh.edu.bh or +973 77977008 or via Whatsapp on 33663343
What are the tuition fees for AUBH?
Does AUBH offer scholarships?
Yes, AUBH does offer scholarships based on Academic performance, personal achievements and motivation to succeed
Registration & Commencement
When does registration begin and end?
Admitted students may register for their first courses upon receiving official AUBH admission acceptance.
The last day for registration will be end of August for the Fall intake, and beginning of February for the Spring intake.
When do applications open for admissions?
Admission is now open for the Academic Year 2025/2026. Interested applicants can apply via the website: aubh.edu.bh or visit us on campus (open 8 am to 4 pm Sunday – Thursday, and by appointment beyond those times.
Please note that we have two intakes per year in September (Fall), February (Spring)
How will I know if I have been accepted to AUBH?
Once the application with all provided documents has been reviewed, applicants will receive an Admission Letter via email.
What are the term dates for AUBH?
All AUBH programs follow the same Academic Calendar, starting in September each academic year.
Academic Calendars will be circulated before the Registration/Commencement date. The first term begins around mid- September for Fall and the month of February for Spring Semester.
Exact dates are to be confirmed prior to the commencement of each year.
Can I transfer my credits to universities abroad?
Yes, AUBH welcomes students who intend to transfer out of AUBH and into other universities abroad.
Students who withdraw before completing their degree at AUBH should consult the university they plan to transfer into to ensure curriculum alignment and a clear understanding of the institution's policies and procedures for transfer students.
As AUBH is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), students may benefit from transfer opportunities to institutions across the United States, particularly those that are also WASC-accredited and share similar academic standards and structures.
For more information, please contact the Admissions Office: admissions@aubh.edu.bh
Facilities & Accommodation
What is the location of the AUBH campus?
American University of Bahrain (AUBH) is located in Riffa, Bahrain, and accessible by two major roads: Al Muaskar Hwy and Shaikh Salman Hwy.
Does the University offer accommodation on campus?
At this time, there are no dormitories on campus. But the future plan is to accommodate dormitories close to campus to meet demand. However, our Student Services team can help in finding suitable accommodation around the area.
What facilities are offered on campus?
Our stunning campus was designed by the US-based architects Ayers Saint Gross (ASG), who are specialists in creating University spaces which lend themselves to creativity through open areas, ease of flow and natural light.
The campus aesthetic fosters interaction and collaboration between students, faculty and staff, providing an educational venue unique to the Middle East.
Campus Features:
- Technological Classrooms
- 18+ Labs
- Welcome Center
- Auditorium & Exhibition Space
- Academic Quad
- Water Features
- Library
- Student Commons
- Sports Center & Astroturf Soccer Field
The campus is a joy to study and work in, with our central Academic Quad consisting of three-floor academic buildings, which house multimedia and chemistry labs and innovative study technologies such as Clever-touch classroom screens for instant device sharing and note saving.
Facilities & Accommodation
What is the location of the AUBH campus?
American University of Bahrain (AUBH) is located in Riffa, Bahrain, and accessible by two major roads: Al Muaskar Hwy and Shaikh Salman Hwy.
Does the University offer accommodation on campus?
At this time, there are no dormitories on campus. But the future plan is to accommodate dormitories close to campus to meet demand. However, our Student Services team can help in finding suitable accommodation around the area.
What facilities are offered on campus?
Our stunning campus was designed by the US-based architects Ayers Saint Gross (ASG), who are specialists in creating University spaces which lend themselves to creativity through open areas, ease of flow and natural light.
The campus aesthetic fosters interaction and collaboration between students, faculty and staff, providing an educational venue unique to the Middle East.
Campus Features:
- Technological Classrooms
- Multimedia & Chemistry Labs
- Welcome Center
- Auditorium & Exhibition Space
- Academic Quad
- Water Features
- Library
- Student Commons
- Sports Center & Astroturf Soccer Field
The campus is a joy to study and work in, with our central Academic Quad consisting of three-floor academic buildings, which house multimedia and chemistry labs and innovative study technologies such as Clever-touch classroom screens for instant device sharing and note saving.