

Higher education ecosystem in 21st century bridges the gap between industry and academia and supports students to gain experiential learning. Gulf University is very keen to make industry collaboration to provide opportunities in doing joint research, real life projects, student internship, field visit, and guest speaker presentation. Industry partners are invited in university events and activities, academia-industry roundtable, career fair, symposium, and conference.

Gulf University has collaborated with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning in Training students, executing graduation projects, and coordinating collaborative scientific events and conferences, along with delivering instructional programs, consulting services and etc.

Gulf University has collaborated with the Ministry of Works in Training students, executing graduation projects, and coordinating collaborative scientific events and conferences, along with delivering instructional programs, consulting services and etc.

Gulf University has collaboration with Berlitz Language Center which focuses on enhancing the English language proficiency of our administrative staff through undertaking English language certificate and diploma courses. Berlitz is committed to develop language skills, cultural understanding and confidence of the participants supporting in professional development and career progression.

Gulf University has collaboration with Silah Gulf in academics, research, community engagement and student activities in the field of human resources management. This collaboration promotes joint activities for staff and students in and outside the university, industry-academia research, internship and placement opportunities for students, industry feedback on the academic program, and participation in university events.

Gulf University has collaboration with Roshcomm for mutual benefit in education, research, community engagement, and student activities in the discipline of human resources management. This collaboration is intended to provide internship opportunities for students in BHRM program, support students in identifying graduation project theme/topic, organizing field visit and guest speaker talk, participate in industry-academia round table, conduct multidisciplinary and applied research with industry professionals, and provide training and workshop for staff and students.

Gulf University partners with (Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard) ASRY Bahrain, a leading provider of maritime services in the region. This collaboration offers students valuable opportunities for practical training, internships, and hands-on industry experience, aligning academic learning with professional practice. The partnership aims to strengthen Gulf University's commitment to providing high-quality, industry-relevant education while preparing students for successful careers in the maritime and engineering sectors. This alliance further enhances the university's network of industrial connections, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a competitive global workforce

Gulf University collaborates with BIPS to advance awareness and education in intellectual property rights. The partnership supports research, training, and student engagement in innovation and creativity.

Through the GCC Journalist Federation, GU strengthens opportunities in media and communication. The partnership promotes joint activities, professional networking, and student involvement across the region.

Gulf University and DAMAN work together on sustainability and social responsibility initiatives. The collaboration also supports capacity-building programs for students and the wider community.

Our partnership with BAB focuses on finance and banking education. It provides industry-driven research opportunities and professional exposure for students.

Collaboration with the Chamber supports entrepreneurship and business education. It connects GU students with industry leaders and professional development opportunities.

Gulf University and Tumooh collaborate on sports management education and leadership training. Students also benefit from practical experience in event organization.

Partnership with Gilgamesh Theater emphasizes cultural creativity and performing arts. Students gain opportunities for involvement in artistic and community-centered projects.

This collaboration between AlAyam Newspaper and Gulf University represents a significant step in strengthening the link between academia and the media industry, particularly within the College of Communication and Media Technologies. Through this partnership, students gain hands-on experience in journalism, digital media production, and public relations, enabling them to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world professional environments. The initiative promotes joint projects, workshops, and training programs that enhance students' technical and creative skills while addressing current trends and challenges in the media landscape. By combining AlAyam's industry expertise with Gulf University's academic foundation, this collaboration contributes to developing a new generation of media professionals equipped to excel in Bahrain's dynamic communication sector

Gulf University is proud to announce its collaboration with the Bahrain Accountants and Auditors Association (BAAA), marking a significant step toward enhancing professional and academic linkages between higher education and the financial sector. This partnership aims to strengthen students' practical understanding of accounting and auditing practices through specialized training, workshops, and professional engagement opportunities. By combining academic expertise with industry experience, the collaboration supports the development of highly skilled graduates equipped to meet the evolving needs of Bahrain's financial and business landscape.