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Admission requirements
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Admission to the College Programs
Before students apply for a place in a College program, they should consider
the following information related to that program, so that they are familiar
with the structure of study at the College and what is required of them to
graduate successfully.
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General Requirements
Admission to the College of Health Sciences for the Bachelor of Science in
Nursing and any Associate Degree (AD) program is open to students who:
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have graduated from a recognized secondary school with a science certificate of
70% or higher, within the last two years.
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pass the College entrance examinations which includes English and any other
tests required by the Admission Committee.
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pass a personal interview.
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pass medical and other required examinations
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withdrew from the College and wish to resume studies within 3 years.
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are not dropouts of any of the College’s programs in previous years.
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Academic Requirements
All candidates should expect a careful review of their past academic record.
The minimum academic requirements vary with the specific program of training.
Please refer to the specific program of interest for details.
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English Language
All students must be able to write with a level of mastery equal to the demands
of the College’s course work. In addition, students need to acquire the
critical reading and comprehension skills necessary for all their courses. All
applicants must take the GCPT (General Competence Placement Test) prior to
admission to the College.
The GCPT is an assessment tool used to evaluate the English proficiency of
applicants. The writing component is designed to test their general ability to
cope with an academic environment where the medium of instruction is English.
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Citizenship
The vast majority of the College of Health Sciences students are Bahrainis, but
Gulf nationals are admitted to the different programs. Other nationalities are
welcome to apply, and will be admitted to the programs if they fulfill the
Admission Requirements.
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Admission Period
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Once a year for B.Sc. in Nursing and Allied Health Associate Degree level
programs, usually in June or July.
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Once a year for Post Basic and BSN (completion) programs (usually in March).
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