Kingdom University , Bahrain
Kingdom University (KU) in Bahrain is a private, forward looking institution established in 2001 and committed to delivering high quality, career focused education. Located in Riffa, the university provides a welcoming, family oriented atmosphere while embracing global standards through international accreditation and diverse partnerships. KU offers a broad spectrum of undergraduate and postgraduate programs through its colleges of Engineering & Design, Business Administration, Law, and Information Technology. Known for its flexible payment plans and integration of professional certifications like ACCA and AWS into its curriculum, the university ensures its graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the modern job market. Through small class sizes, an inclusive learning environment, and a strong emphasis on innovation and ethical leadership, Kingdom University empowers students to excel academically while cultivating the skills needed to make a positive impact on both the local community and the wider world.
| Language of Instruction | English | City | Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain | Accreditation Status | Active | Number of students | 1200+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | On-site | Number of Faculty Members | 80+ |
| Membership Granted in | 2025 | Total Program(s) Offered | 10+ |
| Membership Validation period | 2026 | Education Level(s) Offered | Master’s, Bachelor's. |
| Program | Business Administration , Information Technology , Engineering & Design , Law | Program Delivery method | On-campus / In-person. |
| Membership Type | Silver | Program Delivery Option(s) | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Membership | 108744950 | Program Format(s) | Full Time |
Kingdom University (KU) has been awarded Silver Accreditation by the Global Standardization and Accreditation Agency (GSAAA), effective October 05th, 2025. This accreditation reflects the university’s commitment to academic excellence, adherence to international standards, and continuous enhancement of its educational and institutional practices.
The accreditation process included a comprehensive evaluation of KU’s academic programs, faculty qualifications, research initiatives, governance structures, student services, and overall campus environment. The review confirmed that the university meets global benchmarks for quality, innovation, and operational effectiveness.
Achieving Silver Accreditation highlights Kingdom University’s dedication to providing a dynamic and supportive learning environment, fostering research and innovation, and promoting the holistic development of its students. It also emphasizes the institution’s ongoing focus on academic integrity, continuous improvement, and preparing graduates for professional success.
This recognition strengthens KU’s position as a leading higher education institution in the region, assuring students, partners, and stakeholders of its unwavering commitment to excellence and sustainable growth.
