HEC charges fees for services provided to students. If a student requests HEC services through AUBH, they will be responsible for paying the service fee. These fees are updated annually.
2026 Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
Tuition covers the cost of the programs only. Full-time students must take a minimum of 12 and up to 19 credit hours per semester. The table below details tuition and fees per semester:
AUBH is introducing a new tuition and fees structure effective Spring 2026: The new fee will be BHD 220 per credit hour, plus a Learning Resources Fee applicable to certain Colleges. This revised tuition and fees structure is designed to simplify AUBH’s tuition model and enhance transparency for students.
| HEC Fees | Amount (BHD) |
|---|---|
| Issuance of Attestation certificate and stamping on originals | 25 |
| Issuance of translated attestation certificate | 25 |
| Issuance of second copy of the attestation certificate | 25 |
| Issuance of amended attestation certificate | 25 |
| Stamping on Wall certificate | 25 |
| Stamping on Student Enrollment certificate | 25 |
| Stamping on withdrawal certificate and transcript | 25 |
| Stamping on visiting student letter | 25 |
| Stamping on Dismissed students' transcripts | 25 |
| Stamping on transcripts of universities with revoked licenses or suspended programs | 25 |
| Approving unified files for new students and issuance of Higher Education Number | 20 |
| Evaluating the transfer of credits of students transferred to Higher Education institutions | 40 |
Methods of Payment
Bank Transfer/Fawri/Fawri+
Payable to the following bank account:
- Bank Name: Khaleeji
- Account Name: American University of Bahrain
- IBAN: BH30KHCB00200500492001
- SWIFT: KHCBBHBM
A copy of the bank transfer should be e-mailed to the finance department.
Fawateer
Available through any eBanking platform or the BenefitPay mobile application. Under Fawateer, go to Education, and select American University of Bahrain.
Credit Cards & Debt Cards Payments
- Payment Link: Online payment through a payment link to be requested from the Finance Department. All major debit and credit cards are accepted.
- Point of Sale (POS): All major debit and credit cards are accepted.
- Student Portal: Online payment within the Student Portal. All major debit and credit cards are accepted.
Checks
Payable to “American University of Bahrain”.
Cash
To be deposited at any Khaleeji Bank branches:
- Account Name: American University of Bahrain
- Account Number: 0200500492001
NOTE: Students/Applicants should always quote their student/applicant ID and name when making a payment. For applicants, in the case of unavailability of application number, please quote your passport number. Failure of the above will delay the allocation of the payment to the student account with the university.