Bahrain announces comprehensive update for checking academic qualifications | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Bahrain announces comprehensive update for checking academic qualifications | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Details of the comprehensive update for auditing university degrees and educational qualifications, which was approved by the Cabinet, have been announced. This came during yesterday’s press conference attended by Dr Mohammed Mubarak bin Ahmed, Chairperson of the Council for Regulating the Practice of Engineering Professions, Eng. Maryam Ahmed Jama’an, Director of the Employment Department at the Civil Service Bureau, Ali Al Hammadi, and Dr Zubaidah Al Sheikh from the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA). Dr Mohammed said that this comprehensive update of the audit of university degrees and educational qualifications would contribute to facilitating the process of employing citizens, taking into account the necessary audit of academic qualifications related mainly to specialised professions in fields like medicine, engineering. He added that in order to achieve these ambitious goals, a comprehensive update has been made on the audit mechanism for university degrees and academic qualifications issued from inside and outside the Kingdom of Bahrain, where local universities will be authorised to audit certificates, and link local university systems with the systems of the General Secretariat of the Higher Education Council. And, then, the General Secretariat of the Higher Education Council audits the data of educational qualifications. With regard to certificates issued