6 Best universities for Psychology in Bahrain

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Bahrain ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 79.8K citations received by 5.06K 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 Psychology

#518 in Asia

#1588 in the World

Enrollment: 33,642
Founded: 1986

2. Arabian Gulf University

Bahrain | Manama

For Psychology

#891 in Asia

#2418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1981

3. University College of Bahrain

Bahrain | Manama

For Psychology

#1416 in Asia

#3520 in the World

Founded: 2002

4. Ahlia University

Bahrain | Manama

For Psychology

#1729 in Asia

#4228 in the World

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

5. Gulf University

Bahrain | Sanad

For Psychology

#2308 in Asia

#5617 in the World

Founded: 2001

6. AMA International University Bahrain

Bahrain | Salmabad

For Psychology

#2355 in Asia

#5731 in the World

Founded: 2002

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

Psychology subfields in Bahrain

Child Psychology3

Clinical Psychology3

Cognitive Science3

Education Majors4

Social Psychology5