Applied Science University (ASU), the highest-ranked university in the Kingdom of Bahrain for the seventh consecutive year according to the QS Arab Region and World University Rankings, has announced the opening of admissions for the first semester of the academic year 2026/2027, welcoming applications from students across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, expatriate communities residing in the Kingdom, GCC countries and, students from around the world.
Recognised as the only university in the Kingdom of Bahrain to hold the prestigious Five-Star QS rating and the first Bahraini university to receive institutional accreditation from the UK's Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA), ASU has established itself as one of the region's leading higher education institutions, combining academic excellence, international recognition and strong graduate employability.The university offers an extensive portfolio of Bachelor's, Master's and PhD programmes, in addition to bridging programmes designed for diploma holders aiming to advance their university studies to obtain a bachelor degree. Academic disciplines include Engineering, Business Administration, Law, Computer Science, Graphic Design and Interior Design, all delivered through a modern learning environment equipped with advanced engineering laboratories, specialised design studios, innovation spaces and smart classrooms that combine academic theory with hands-on practical experience.
