Gulf University Shines as a Digital Leader, Winning First Place at the 2025 eGovernment Excellence Award

Under the patronage of His Excellency Lieutenant-General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Ministerial Committee for Information and Communications Technology, Gulf University achieved a significant milestone in digital transformation. The institution secured first place for Best Private Sector Website in the 2025 eGovernment Excellence Award, plus nominations in two additional categories.

This recognition reflects the university's ongoing commitment to enhancing digital platforms and improving online service quality. The first-place award acknowledged the website's excellence in design, user experience, accessibility, and seamless digital functionality.

The university earned nomination in the Best Integrated eServices category for its Student Portal, which provides a unified system enabling students to efficiently manage academic and administrative requirements.

Additionally, Gulf University received recognition for Best Participation through its AI-powered electronic survey initiative, which has strengthened student engagement and improved educational performance metrics.

"Winning first place and receiving two additional nominations represents national recognition of our digital innovation efforts. This achievement reflects our commitment to providing a modern learning environment aligned with Bahrain's digital transformation vision."

"We are proud this accomplishment resulted from dedicated effort. It confirms Gulf University's competitive excellence across three categories, reflecting our commitment to developing reliable digital services that enhance student experience."

The university continues reinforcing higher education leadership through digital investments supporting educational quality and e-services. The achievement demonstrates commitment to Bahrain Vision 2030's advancement toward a smarter learning environment.