Bahrain Polytechnic welcomed prospective students and their parents to its Open Day, offering them an opportunity to explore academic programs, student life, and campus facilities. The event targeted high school students expected to graduate this academic year, helping them prepare for higher education life in the 2025–2026 academic year.
Visitors engaged in hands-on classroom experiences, learned about the Polytechnic’s various schools and specializations, and received information about admission and registration requirements. The event also showcased student activities, support services, and career pathways available through the Polytechnic.
Coinciding with the opening of the admission application period—running until April 15, 2025—the Open Day featured guided campus tours led by the Student Council. Attendees explored key facilities such as the Health and Wellness Center, Student Resources, student clubs, and other educational and recreational spaces. Attendees were also able to apply to Bahrain Polytechnic on-spot during the day.
The event provided prospective students and their families with the opportunity to meet faculty members, engage with student affairs and registration staff, and explore student-led projects and research initiatives. Visitors also had access to the Open Day application, which guided them around the campus and featured an AI agent to assist with inquiries. Informative sessions and workshops helped students identify their academic interests and future career paths, while attendees also learned about the Top-Up and apprenticeship programs.
Professor Ciarán Ó Catháin, CEO of Bahrain Polytechnic, stated: “At Bahrain Polytechnic, we are committed to providing students with a practical, industry-driven education that prepares them for real-world challenges. Our Open Day is a valuable opportunity for prospective students to explore our diverse academic programs, interact with faculty and students, and experience our dynamic learning environment firsthand. We wish all students the best as they apply to Bahrain Polytechnic and look forward to welcoming them to our community.”
Students and parents expressed appreciation for the Open Day, highlighting its value in making informed academic choices and gaining a deeper understanding of life at Bahrain Polytechnic.
