Sustainability and Development Makers Center

Gulf University vision in focused on a sustainability-centered approach. The institution offers  sustainability courses for all programs with a focused approach on interdisciplinary and  collaborative projects that provide opportunity for every interested individual to be engaged in  dialogue and inter-cultural thinking. Different Centers and Units at the Institution level provide a  continuous support for a range of students and staff professional development activities relevant  to sustainability and entrepreneurship. Institution Strategic direction is deployed through the  Sustainability and Development Makers Center, the Community Engagement & Continuous  Learning Center, Community Service Committee. The institution is very keen to consider sustainable  approaches and trends in higher education, diversity, community concerns and global  environmental issues. Range of activities, actions, local, regional and international collaborations  and competitions to support sustainable education and opportunity for all, are constantly  developed; such transformation of campus towards sustainability and special needs accessibility,  adapted learning environments for all, campus life enhancement and lifelong learning.

Vision:

To become the leading Center in Higher Education field in Kingdom of Bahrain, by developing, supporting and transforming innovative ideas and initiatives of academics, staff, students, alumni and related communities to successful and viable projects in alignment with Sustainable Development Goals and Bahrain 2030 Vision.

Mission:

The Center encourages and supports potential and existing initiatives of academics, staff, students, alumni and related communities to envision, conceive and develop their innovative ideas and to transform them into real successful ventures and actions by inspiring and providing them with supporting services such inductions, collaborative work sessions, trainings, consultancy, researching and other relevant services to grow and to be feasible sustainability projects within a global sustainable development approach.