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Arabian Gulf University

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University Overview

Established in 1981, the Arabian Gulf University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Manama (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Capital Governorate. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Bahrain, Arabian Gulf University (AGU) is a very small-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Bahraini higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Arabian Gulf University (AGU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 43-year-old Bahraini higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Bahraini higher education organization a least selective institution. AGU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Arabian Gulf University
Acronym:AGU
Founded:1981
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University Location

Address:Building 293, Road 2904, Complex 329 Manama Capital Governorate Bahrain
Tel:+973 (17) 239 999
Fax: +973 (17) 272 555

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

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Arabian Gulf University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Arabian Gulf University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Bahrain


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Arabian Gulf University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)