British University of Bahrain
The British University of Bahrain (BUB) is a private university located in Saar, in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Established in 2018 in partnership with the University of Salford in Manchester, it awards undergraduate British degrees in the country.[1]
Motto | Seek Knowledge |
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Type | Private |
Established | 2018 |
Location | , |
Nickname | BUB |
Website | Official Website |
Academic Programmes
The programmes being offered at the British University of Bahrain are exactly identical to the ones being offered at the University of Salford. There is a College of Business, College of Engineering and Built Environment, and College of Information and Communication Technology each with several Bachelor degrees offered.[2]
Campus
BUB is located in a purpose-built ten-storey building in the Saar area of Bahrain. The campus includes a 424-seater auditorium, a high-tech learning resource centre, contemporary recreational and work spaces as well as more than fifty classrooms, workshops and laboratories. The campus is located adjacent to a shopping mall, which offers students a wide range of additional facilities, including a hyper-market, 13-screen cinema complex and a wide range of retail outlets, cafes, restaurants and recreational facilities.[3] The university also serves as a testing centre for the IELTS exam.
References
- "University of Salford to provide world class education in Bahrain".
- Roue, Lucy (13 February 2018). "British University of Bahrain opens its doors". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- "BUB Campus in Saar".