4. Economic Development Board – Career Fair 2024
This event raised student and graduate awareness of employment opportunities in key economic sectors. It highlighted the skills required in local and global job markets and encouraged women to explore professional careers in tourism and financial services.
| # |
Date |
Title |
Feedback Links |
| 1 |
February 15, 2024 |
Career Day for Bahrainis |
– |
| 2 |
March 7, 2024 |
Tax Workshop for Students of the College of Business Administration and the College of Law at EY |
Link |
| 3 |
September 30, 2024 |
Create your career opportunity workshop |
Link |
| 4 |
June 26, 2024 |
Work Ethic Workshop |
Link 1
Link 2 |
| 5 |
October 30, 2024 |
Launch Your Career Path |
Link |
| 6 |
June 24, 2024 |
Work Ethic Workshop |
Link |
| 7 |
June 25, 2024 |
Work Ethic Workshop |
Link |
| 8 |
March 13, 2024 |
Preparing Students for the Job Market |
Link 1
Link 2 |
| 9 |
March 5, 2024 |
Preparing Students for the Job Market |
Link |
4. Careers Day Event
This event raised student and graduate awareness of employment opportunities in key economic sectors. It highlighted the skills required in local and global job markets and encouraged women to explore professional careers in tourism and financial services.
The University of Bahrain’s annual Careers Day connects students and graduates with employers, strengthening pathways to professional employment and fostering equitable access for female participants.
| No. of Participating Schools (Female) |
Attendees (Female) |
Attendees (School Students) |
Attendees (Students & Graduates) |
Participating Institutions |
| 21 |
630 |
1,971 |
5400 |
42 |
For more information, read the Careers Day 21 News Article.
6. Field Visits
Field visits introduce students to industrial, technological, health, and environmental projects, enhancing their practical skills and understanding of real-world applications.
| Field Visits (Arts) |
Field Visits (Engineering) |
Field Visits (Science) |
Total Field Visits |
Students Served |
Participating Institutions |
| 1 |
20 |
236 |
36 |
1,017 |
17 |
7. Practical Training
This program allows students to gain workplace experience before graduation. Training is often mandatory in specific colleges and focuses on building employability and professional readiness for female students.
| Training Opportunities (IT) |
Training Opportunities (Engineering) |
Training Opportunities (Science) |
Training Opportunities (Math) |
Total Training Opportunities |
| 990 |
844 |
2,396 |
242 |
7,696 |
| Females Served (IT) |
Females Served (Engineering) |
Females Served (Science) |
Females Served (Math) |
Total Females Served |
Total Students Served |
| 271 |
362 |
1,928 |
44 |
3,946 |
5,636 |