Over this past 30 years Agreements/Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) have been entered into with institutions. In keeping with its ethos of international collaboration, UoB implemented many student/faculty exchange programs with universities abroad. For further information, please read about our International Affiliations.
In most UOB academic plans there are elective courses that the student can take to extend their knowledge in different areas, other than their specialization, below are some of these courses feel free to explore and always remember to check your academic plan for more information.
- CHEMY101 General Chemistry I
- BIOLS102 General Biology I
- PHYCS181 Elementary Astronomy
- ART141 Drawing and Painting
- ART221 Traditional Music of Bahrain and Its Application
- EDPS144 Psychology of Learning and Memory
- HISTO212 Contemporary History of The Arab World
- ISLM114 Quranic Sciences
- LAW102 History of Law
- PSYC211 Educational Psychology
- SOCIO181 Introduction to Anthropology
- SOCIO191 Citizenship, Identity and Globalization
- SOCIO226 Sociology Of Arabian Gulf
- ECON140 Microeconomics
Foreign Languages
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- CHL 101 Introduction to Chinese Language
- ENGL 130 Introduction to English Literature
- FREN 141 French I
- GERM 101 Introduction to German
- JAPN 101 Japanese Level I
- KL101 Korean Language
- SPAN101 Spanish Language I
- TL101 Turkish Language
Confucius Institute
The establishment of the Confucius Institute at the University of Bahrain is one of the fruitful of the historic and auspicious visit of H.M. King Hamad bin Isa AI Khalifa, King of Bahrain, to the People’s Republic of China in September 2013, during which a memorandum of understanding was signed to establish a branch of the institute at the University of Bahrain in collaboration with Shanghai University, China.
The Yunus Emre Institute
The Yunus Emre Institute was established to promote Turkey, its cultural legacy, Turkish language, its culture and art, and to develop Turkey’s relations and fellowships with other countries. The Institute aims to encourage cultural interaction and serve those who want to receive education on Turkish culture, language and art, by concentrating its activities on education, science, and culture and arts.
