How to Apply
- Original bachelor’s degree with transcripts certified by a recognized university.
- The original high school graduation certificate with transcripts issued by the examination system for graduates of public schools, or certified by private education for graduates of private schools.
- Equivalency letter from the Ministry of Education (for private schools).
- A copy of a valid passport.
- Copy of valid smart card
- Two (2) personal photos
- Recommendation letter from former teachers
Additional documents for students who obtained a high school from outside of Bahrain:
- Original of Bahrain bachelor’s degree Certificate and Transcript stamped by:
- Ministry of foreign affairs of the country which certificate.
- Ministry of foreign affairs in Bahrain.
- Embassy of the country which granting the certificate.
- Equivalence letter for High School Certificate and bachelor’s degree from the Ministry of Education (for private school in Bahrain and non-GCC students).
- Equivalence letters for High School Certificates are not required from GCC students and graduated from GCC Government Schools.
Postgraduate Admission Criteria
Master of Law
- Admission to the master’s program requires that the student obtain a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from one of the recognized universities, with a minimum average of 70% or at least a grade of “good”. Students with a “pass” grade in the bachelor’s degree can be admitted, provided that they should pass foundation courses with a degree of no less than “good” which will be together with their credit hours determined by the concerned department council and approved by the related college council taking into consideration that the period of practical experience (more than one year) in the same field of specialization can be considered as a compensation for foundation courses.
- For admission to the master’s program, the student must fulfil the admission requirements of the program according to the related specialization. Such requirements are determined by a decision by the University Council according to the specifications of the various master’s programs. The applicant in the program must submit the required documents according to the admission policies and procedures of the university.
- Admission application for two academic programs for postgraduate studies at the same time shall not be accepted whether inside the university or inside and outside the university.
- In the event that a student who holds a bachelor’s degree in a specialization that is not identical to the program he/she intends to join is admitted, the college and the concerned department shall require the student to enroll in foundation courses according to the student academic status and following the instructions of the General Secretariat of the HEC. The number of credit hours of such courses shall not exceed (21) twenty-one hours in the specialization related to the master’s degree and shall not exceed 15 credit hours per semester and for no more than 3 semesters according to what the college or department considers necessary to improve his/her level, taking into consideration the following:
- The study hours of the foundation courses are not counted to be part of the credit hours required for the program, and their marks are not counted in the student’s semester average or GPA.
- It is not allowed to register in the program courses only after successfully passing the foundation courses.
- The semester in which the student is enrolled in the foundation courses is not counted in the maximum period of graduation.
- Foundation courses will be assigned with a ‘pass’ grade if the student passes the course, and a ‘fail’ grade when the student fails the course.
- If the student obtains a ‘fail’ grade in any of the foundation courses, he/she will be given only one chance to repeat the relevant course.
5. Students who transferred from other universities are admitted to the master’s program only if they meet the admission requirements, and the courses are equalized according to the following conditions:
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- The course grade should not be less than (B) or its equivalent in other evaluation systems.
- The hours required to be equalized should not exceed 50% of the credit hours in the program.
- Equivalent hours are not included in the calculation of the GPA.
- Courses that students studied and though which they obtained a scientific degree are not equalized.
- The equation should be done according to the equivalent system followed at Kingdom university.
- The required documents are submitted to the applicant in the program following the policies and procedures of the Recognition of Previous Learning (RPL).
Our Programs
Master of Law
The College of Law at Kingdom University has set its sights on formulating its policies and developing its programs, that its programs are derived from its vision, mission and goals, and that the latter emanates from the university’s vision, mission and goals, which in turn revolves in a larger orbit, represented in Bahrain’s Vision 2030 (from regional leadership to global competition), while adhering to the origins and constants of society, and contributing to its construction and progress.
Master of Business Administration
MSc in Digital Finance and Financial Technology (Fintech)
The program of MSc in Digital Finance and Financial Technology (Fintech) is designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this rapidly changing field. We will teach you how to use cutting-edge technologies to solve real-world financial problems. You will also develop the critical thinking and problem-solving skills that are essential for success in this field.
Bachelor in Architectural Engineering
The program of Architecture Engineering in Kingdom University focuses on linking the modern academic studies with practical application through a range of activities which train the student to commit to meet the needs and aspirations of the community and the labor market in the Gulf region and around the globe.
Bachelor in Interior Design
The program of interior design at Kingdom University aims to attract imaginative students from varied study backgrounds, ages, gender, and nationalities to develop their knowledge, skills, and attributes transform them into professional innovators in the interior design of built environments.
BSc in Finance & Accounting
The Program of BSc in Finance & Accounting at Kingdom University facilitates to develop the insight to handle management and organizational issues in a complex global environment. This program prepares students to work in national, regional and international labor markets.
BSc in Finance & Banking
The program of BSc in Finance and Banking at the Kingdom University provides students with a conceptual framework of existing and emerging finance and Banking principles and practices. This program prepares students to work in national, regional and international organizations, banks and financial institutions.
BSc in Computer Science
The program of Computer Science at Kingdom University provides its students with a variety of Knowledges and Skills that will enable them to be prepared for the current and future digital job markets. Coding, algorithms, databases, systems, networks, data science, cyber security, artificial intelligence, machine learning, apps development, web development etc are among the many keywords and topics studied.
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Explore your Academic Passion
Kingdom University offers you “Explore your academic passion” workshop. A specialist advisor will provide guidance to help you discover your academic interests and determine a major that aligns with your skills and passions. The workshop includes a range of resources such as career counselling, online assessments, and quizzes, as well as opportunities to speak with professionals and alumni in fields that you find intriguing. Best of all, this workshop is offered to you for free.