University Preparatory Program​ Fees

Bank Transfer/Fawri/Fawri+
Payable to the following bank account:

• Bank Name: Al Salam Bank
• Account Name: American University of Bahrain
• IBAN: BH60ALSA00131500100101
• SWIFT: ALSABHBM

A copy of the bank transfer should be e-mailed to the finance department.

Fawateer
Available through any eBanking platform or the BenefitPay mobile application.  Under Fawateer, go to Education, and select American University of Bahrain.

Credit Cards & Debt Cards Payments

• eCashier: Self-service online payment platform available on AUBH website. All major debit and credit cards are accepted.
• Payment Link: Online payment through a payment link to be requested from the Finance Department. All major debit and credit cards are accepted.
• Point of Sale (POS): All major debit and credit cards are accepted.
• Student Portal: Online payment within the Student Portal. All major debit and credit cards are accepted.
• Sadad: Available through Sadad payment kiosks, web panel {“My SADAD”), website, and SAD AD Mobile application. Al I major debit and credit cards are accepted.
• stc Pay: Available through the sic Pay BH mobile application, payable to “American University of Bahrain” Only debit cards are accepted.

Checks
Payable to “American University of Bahrain”.

Cash
To be deposited at any AlSalam Bank branches:

• Account Name: American University of Bahrain
• Account Number: 131500100101

NOTE: Students/Applicants should always quote their student/applicant ID and name when making a payment. For applicants, in the case of unavailability of application number, please quote your passport number. Failure of the above will delay the allocation of the payment to the student account with the university.

Students must comply with the financial regulations of the university. Students are expected to settle their tuition and fees as per the payment deadlines.

Payment Deadlines
University students are required to pay their tuition and fees based on the below due dates:

Late Registration
University students must adhere to registration deadlines. Registration of courses must be no later than the last working day before the start of the Add/Drop period. Registration during or after the Add/Drop period is subject to a Late Registration Fee.

Late Payments
University students must adhere to payment deadlines. Payments completed after the deadline for each installment is subject to a Late Payment Fee.

Outstanding Balances
Students with outstanding balances or financial obligations will:

• Not be able to access the learning management systems.
• Not be able to view their grades.
• Not be eligible to register for the following term.
• Not be able to get transcripts, grades, graduation/completion letters and certifications.
• Not be able to obtain Finance approval required for processing various forms.

Refund Policy
Dropping/Withdrawing from Courses:

In the event a student drops a course during the add/drop period, the student will be refunded 100% of the tuition and fees for the course as long as the student maintains the minimum credit hours for the semester. Non-attendance of classes does not imply that the student has dropped the course, and the tuition and fees will be applicable.

In the event a student withdraws from a course after the add/drop period, the student will not be refunded for the tuition and fees of the course.

Withdrawing from the Semester/University:

In the event a student chooses to completely withdraw from the university or a semester, the following refund schedule will apply for the tuition and fees excluding the non-refundable fees and deposits:

All refund requests will be processed within 20 working days.

To download the Refund Request Form, click here.

To submit the request, please send the form to finance@aubh.edu.bh or call +973 77977031 for further information.

Value Added Tax (VAT)
All tuition and fees stated on this page are exclusive of Bahrain Value Added Tax (VAT).

VAT charges, where applicable, shall be charged in accordance with the Decree-Law No. (48) for the year 2018 regarding Value Added Tax and its Executive Regulations issued under Resolution No. (12) for the year 2018. Any subsequent changes in VAT law will be applied.

The University is pleased to offer students installment payment plans for tuition over the period of a semester (summer semester not included). To enroll, an Installment Plan Request Form must be completed by the student and submitted to the Finance Department.

AUBH offers three installment plan options for tuition payment over the semester:

Option 1: Automatic Deduction:

• 3 Installments
• Direct Debit/Direct Credit/Posted Dated Checks
• No Admin Fee

Option 2: Non-Automatic Deduction:

• 3 Installments
• Admin Fee = BHD 20

Option 3: Customized Installment Plan:

• Customized installment plans are offered based on the students’ and their guardians’ specific requirements and financial abilities.
• Admin Fee = BHD 30

To apply, please contact the Finance Department on finance@aubh.edu.bh or call +973 77977018 or +973 33560013 for further information.

*The installment plan is offered at the discretion of the university and may change over time.