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Sports Day Event

Putting attention to the importance of the different sports exercises and activities and its impact of ones health UOB conducted a sports day for staff and students on the 12th Feb 2019. The event includes several sports activities and health checkups. Activities includes Ashtanga yoga, walking, sports events and medical [...]

Blood Donation Campaign”Drop of Your Blood .. A Shield of Hope 2″

Pointing the importance of blood donation in saving lives In Blood Donation Campaign event, UOB encourages staff and student for the blood donation to point out the importance of the donation in saving lives. The aim of the campaign is to encourage students to donate blood because of the health [...]

1st Forum on Nursing and Midwifery

UOB organized the First Forum on Nursing and Midwifery with the aim of increasing public awareness on the importance of the nursing and midwifery professions. This forum is the first event to be organized covering the topics related to nursing, nursing profession, midwifery and their roles in the community. Special [...]

Oath Taking Ceremony held for Nursing Students

Encourage hope, empathy and compassion to their patients while carrying out their duties The students were urged to exert maximum efforts in the performance of their academic duties now and later on their professional duties, motivating them to keep standing solid keeping their minds and their souls high and to [...]

16% of Patients Undergoing Obesity Surgical Therapy are not Overweight, A Study Reveals

Increase health impact by knowing the relation between obesity surgical therapy effect to the overweight and the body mass index A study conducted at the University of Bahrain has revealed that 16.4% of patients who undergo obesity surgical therapy were not overweight. Only 47.5% were severely obese and 36.1% were [...]

Patient’s Satisfaction Determined by Profession, a Study Reveals

Provide knowledge on the healthcare through research A study conducted by Ms. Zainab Hussain Ne’ma, as part of the requirements for obtaining a Masters degree in Business Administration, has revealed that the patients’ professional background has a direct impact on the level of satisfaction with the healthcare services offered by [...]

UoB and KHUK Sign Cooperation Agreement on Training Health Sciences Students

Ensure a better health by collaborating with King Hamad Hospital to Train Health Sciences students UOB had a Cooperation Agreement with King Hamad University Hospital (KHUH) on March 13, 2018. The Agreement aims at supporting healthcare education by providing professional training to students from the Nursing and Allied Health programs [...]

UOB offers MSc in Adult Health Nursing

UOB offers a new academic program, MSc in Adult Health Nursing, was offered in August 2018 in collaboration with hospitals at Bahrain. The program is one of a kind in Bahrain and intends to enhance the knowledge and practical skills of registered nurses to prepare them to provide advanced nursing [...]

The University of Bahrain wins the first place at the awareness zone- educational sector- for the university’s annual participation in the Garden Show

To increase the student’s sensibility to matters related to poverty and equality. The University of Bahrain participated in the Bahrain International Garden Show 2019 (BIGS), held under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and with the continued support of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint [...]