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Education System Overview
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 11 students studied abroad in Bahrain for academic credit.
Academic year: September – June
Major school holidays/breaks:
Labor Day (May 1, 2018)
Ramadan (May 16-June 14, 2018)
Eid Al Fitr (June 15-17, 2018)
EId Al Adha (August 21-24, 2018)
Ashura (September 19-20, 2018)
Prophet’s Birthday (November 20, 2018)
National Day and Accession Day (December 16-17, 2018)
Major exam period: May – June
Structure of the University System
Years of study required to earn a bachelor's degree: 4 years
The language of instruction in universities: English
Degrees offered: Bachelors and Masters