Students' Rights, Responsibilities & Regulations
Students' Rights
Gulf University guarantees students the right to:
- Learn in a supportive environment that contributes to the development of students' analytical thinking and encourages them to research lifelong learning.
- Achieve quality education within approved curricula.
- Participate in course review and development.
- Access facilities including library, IT services, bookshop, e-learning unit, cafeteria, and sports.
- Receive respectful treatment from staff.
- Have physical and psychological needs considered.
- Study in a positive and organized learning environment free from intolerance and discrimination.
- Expect faculty commitment to schedules and policies.
- File grievances per university procedures.
- Use faculty office hours and academic advising.
- Express viewpoints freely.
- Participate in Student Council elections.
- Access Career Guidance and Counseling services.
Students' Responsibilities
Students must:
- 1 Know and comply with the University's policies, procedures and regulations.
- 2 Attend lectures regularly and follow exam rules.
- 3 Adhere to the students' code of conduct and respect academic and administrative staff.
- 4 Preserve university property and facilities.
- 5 Maintain calmness, and comply with non-smoking rules at the University campus.
- 6 Avoid insulting, harassing or intimidating anyone verbally or through act.
- 7 Show loyalty to the University and Kingdom of Bahrain.
- 8 Maintain appropriate appearance.
- 9 Demonstrate willingness for teamwork.
- 10 Uphold academic integrity and ethics.
Students' Grievance
Students may file complaints regarding university services, staff treatment, or departmental decisions via the Student Services Unit or by email:
student.complaint@gulfuniversity.edu.bhMobile Phone Regulations
Mobile phones must be silenced in libraries and meetings. They are not allowed inside examination venues. Violations result in disciplinary action.