Welcome to The Deanship of Graduate Studies and Research.

Research is the one of the three pillars that Ahlia University aspires and appreciates. The Deanship of Graduate Studies and Research is concerned and support both the graduate studies in different programmes as well as scholarly research which is conducted by our faculty, staff and graduate students. These two themes of the college will enrich the knowledge and be in line with Bahrain economic vision 2030.

Research is required for building knowledge and efficient learning. The Deanship of Graduate Studies and Research aspires collaboration with industry as there are mutual benefits for both academic and business sides. So, Ahlia University is seeking investment and development in research as this helps secure advantage point over competitors.

Now the world is changing constantly and is becoming more and more connected. Ahlia University aims to support its graduates and enhance their qualifications and employability. To this extent, Ahlia University has developed partnerships with well-known universities in different parts of the world to establish collaborative research and high standard graduate studies (Masters and PhD degrees).

The Deanship of Graduate Studies and Research plan is in line with guidelines of the Higher Education Council Research plan. In order to achieve this, focus research groups have been formed to encourage research in the Niche areas and initiate the interdisciplinary collaborative research work.

The Deanship of Graduate Studies and Research, as part of Ahlia Family, would like to extend an invitation to all researchers and scholars to join Ahlia Family in this quest in order to explore and disseminate knowledge among local and international communities.