3 universities across 3 cities
Arabian Gulf University in Manama is a regional university founded in 1980 by the Gulf Cooperation Council states, known for medicine and graduate programmes in technology and environment.
The University of Bahrain, established in 1986, is the kingdom's national public university, with its main campus in Sakhir.
RCSI Bahrain is a private medical university in Busaiteen, founded in 2004 as a constituent university of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, offering Irish-accredited medicine and nursing degrees.