University College of Bahrain

University College of Bahrain (UCB; Arabic: كلية البحرين الجامعية) is a private university located in Bahrain established in 2002.^[1] The university offers Programs in Business administration, Information Technology, and Graphic Design in addition to programs at Graduate^[2] level (MBA)

University College of Bahrain
كلية البحرين الجامعية

Type	Private
Established	2002
President	Sh. Dr. Khalid Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa
Location	Saar , Bahrain
Campus	Saar
Affiliations	American University of Beirut (Lebanon),
Website	http://www.ucb.edu.bh/

Accreditation

Saar Campus (UCB-Bahrain)

UCB^[3] is accredited^[4] and licensed^[5] by the Ministry of Education (Bahrain), UCB also receives academic support from the Regional External Programs^[6] / American University of Beirut.^[7]

A building on the University College of Bahrain's campus.

A building on UCB's campus.

Academic programs

Undergraduate programs

Business

• B.Sc. in Accounting
• B.Sc. in Finance
• B.Sc. in Islamic finance
• B.Sc. in Engineering Management
• B.Sc. in Management
• B.Sc. in Marketing

Information Technology

• B.Sc. in MIS
• B.Sc. in Software Development
• B.Sc. in Computer Science

Media & Communication

• B.Sc. in Graphic Design
• B.Sc. in Multimedia
• B.Sc. in Public Relations

Graduate & Executive

• Evening MBA
• Executive Development
• MBA Islamic Finance

Executives

• Sh. Dr. Khalid^[8] Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa (Founder, President and Vice Chairman of the Board University College of Bahrain & Lightspeed Communications)
• Sh. Saeeda A. Al Khalifa (Vice President of Administration)
• Sh. Ebrahim Bin Khalid Al Khalifa (executive director, Administration & Finance)
• Sh. Ali Bin Khalid Al Khalifa (executive director, Planning & Development)

Notable alumni

• Yara Salman - food services and medical entrepreneur.

See also

• List of universities in Bahrain

References

1. http://www.inqaahe.org/members/member-detail.php?membertype=o&memberID=586&submitted=1&geomap=&membership_type=4&contactname=&agencyname=&countryID=0&orderby=Organisation / Agency details
2. http://article.wn.com/view/2007/06/12/A_proud_moment_for_top_students/ A proud moment for top students - Worldnews.com
3. http://www.tagcb.edu.jo/news.aspx?id=797&group_key=tag_cb_news&lang=en/ TAG-College and UCB Sign MoU
4. http://www.spainexchange.com/school-3637-en.htm Student Exchange in Spain and Abroad
5. http://www.ucb.edu.bh/pdf/gdn.pdf http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/arc_printnews.asp?Article=219668
6. http://www.gulfweekly.com/article.asp?Sn=6652&Article=22543 Gulf Weekly
7. http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=26869&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html / UNESCO Culture
8. http://administration.academickeys.com/browse_whoswho_by_institution/University_College_of_Bahrain Who's Who Members at University College of Bahrain

External links

• Instructor Web
• Blackboard Learning System
• University Library Guide
• UCB Student Information System
• UCB Mail
• The UCB students forum.
• UCB Alumni Registration
• Become a UCB fan
• Follow UCB on Twitter