Arabian Gulf University
About Arabian Gulf University
Basic information and contact details for Arabian Gulf University
Arabian Gulf University (AGU) was established in 1980 in Bahrain to serve the people of the Co-operation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) countries. Since then, AGU has emphasised meeting the needs of GCC communities by providing specialists and experts in different scientific and professional realms. It provides programmes that are unique in nature and are not offered in other colleges in the region, such as the bachelor of medicine programme, which follows the self-directed problem-based learning (PBL) model, and other technical programmes that address the latest advancements in technology, such as the geographic information system and remote sensing programmes.
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Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at Arabian Gulf University
- Student gender ratio
- 71 F : 29 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 73% (1)
- Students per staff
- 6.5 (1)
- Student total
- 1458 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
Subjects Taught at Arabian Gulf University
See below for a range of subjects taught at Arabian Gulf University
Business and Economics
- Business and Management
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Life Sciences
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Biological Sciences
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences