6 Best universities for Management in Bahrain

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Bahrain ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 46.9K citations received by 2.56K academic papers made by 6 universities in Bahrain was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Bahrain

Bahrain | Sakhir

For Management

#402 in Asia

#1296 in the World

Enrollment: 27,379
Founded: 1986

2. Ahlia University

Bahrain | Manama

For Management

#832 in Asia

#2181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 2001

3. University College of Bahrain

Bahrain | Manama

For Management

#985 in Asia

#2490 in the World

Founded: 2002

4. Gulf University

Bahrain | Sanad

For Management

#1665 in Asia

#3987 in the World

Founded: 2001

5. Arabian Gulf University

Bahrain | Manama

For Management

#1687 in Asia

#4048 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1981

6. AMA International University Bahrain

Bahrain | Salmabad

For Management

#1982 in Asia

#4752 in the World

Founded: 2002

The best cities to study Management in Bahrain based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sakhir, Manama, Sanad, and Salmabad.

Business subfields in Bahrain

Investment Banking and Stock trading3

Management Information Systems5

Project Management3