Kingdom University

Overall Ranking 2026 · Published rank #237 · 6171 points / 10,000

Kingdom University obtained its license in 2001, though it started student intake only in 2004 on a temporary campus that was located in Manama. In July 2013, the university moved to its new permanent campus in Riffa (Al-Hajiyat), Bahrain. The new campus provides a fresh and promising learning environment and study facilities. In 2016, the university embarked on a significant expansion which includes the development of a new six-story academic building and an extension of car parks. The university began in 2004 with approximately 67 students. It has rapidly grown since then to reach more than 1800 alumni by the end of 2015 from the different colleges (Law, Arts, Business Administration, IT, & Architectural Engineering & Design). Kingdom University received recognition from the Quality Assurance Authority for Education and Training (QAAET) for almost all of its programs.