British Council - Middle East

Welcome to the British Council Bahrain

We can help you to study for a UK qualification, take an exam, develop your English skills, or connect with other professionals.
Contact us in Bahrain.
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News and Events

		NEW! Follow British Council Bahrain on Twitter

		NEW! Chevening Scholarship
		From 1 April 2012, the British Council ceased to be the administrator of the Chevening Scholarships programme and will no longer be able to deal with Chevening enquiries. For more information on applying for a Chevening Scholarship please visit Chevening website.

		The International School Award
		The International School Award is a prestigious badge of honour for schools that can bring an international dimension to teaching and learning.

		NEW! Liverpool IATEFL Conference and Exhibition
		With around 50 video talks and over 60 interviews, the British Council/IATEFL Online website offers over 60 hours of valuable video resources.

English Courses

If you're looking to test and develop your English skills, we can help you with a range of courses, resources and exams. Find out more about our course schedule.

IELTS in Bahrain

Are you planning to study or train abroad? Are you applying to an institution or need to prove your level of English? Then we can help you with an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test.

Aptis: Forward thinking English testing

Aptis is a new and innovative global English assessment tool from the British Council. It is designed to help organisations accurately and affordably assess and improve standards of English.

Professional Exams

We can help you take exams with some of the leading UK institutions. In Bahrain the British Council administers several educational and professional examinations on behalf of leading universities and regulatory bodies in the United Kingdom...Read more.

Bahrain ELT professionals network

If you're an ELT professional, our teachers' network can connect you with colleagues across the country. Join our free network and share experience, ideas and expertise.