IT and Computer Engineering College is leading the National University of Bahrain

A developed educational system is present in the Arabian Peninsula from very beginning. Bahrain has the eldest public education system among all the Arabian countries. It pretends that the educational system for public was established in 1932 in Bahrain. From that time, this country has developed their educational facilities by moderating the subject by including new knowledge and information. The National University of Bahrain is the largest university in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The university has a long story of its development. In 1960, an institution for boys study was established. Later on, another girl’s educational institute was formed. The Amiri of Bahrain merged these two institutes and formed a college. At 1968, another college, named the Gulf College was established. Finally, these two colleges were combined to form The Golf polytechnic institute of Bahrain. The two colleges were independent and offered bachelor degrees in various topics. Now the university is well developed and recognized by the world.

The National university of Bahrain has seven faculties. One of the faculties is the information technology college. It was established in 2003 and contributing to the achievement of the university’s goal of excellence in knowledge creation, learning and engaging the students to Information Technology and Computing disciplines. The college runs following programs- Computer science and engineering, Information technology and computer programming. All these programs are accredited by ABET. Moreover, the college offers MS degree in computer science. All the students and college stuffs are working together to achieve the Vision 2030 and providing to the kingdom’s participation in the computer knowledge. It is aimed to build a strong infrastructure and capacity in information technology. We are living in a modern society and we cannot imagine our life without technology. So, the development in technology can lead a nation at a higher position. The National University of Bahrain is also trying to improve the knowledge of students in technology, especially in Information technology and computer science.

The university is trying to prepare the new generation so that they can cope the rapid change in Information technology fields and hold the leadership of the country. It has facilitated extended research in college field to increase the practical knowledge of the students in this field and to drag out their hidden creativity. The university has three semesters, fall spring and summer semesters. Students are welcome at any semester to start their study in computer science and information technology. It is the leading faculty of the National University of Bahrain.