Applied Science University signed an agreement of collaboration with the Bahrain Basketball Federation to implement the scholarship programme of His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa for national teams and clubs under the Bahrain Basketball Federation.

The programme corresponds with the national programme “Response” launched by His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee.

The collaboration will benefit both the University and the Bahrain Basketball Federation. Together, they create a successful community partnership by sharing aspirations, coordinating efforts related to sports, and conducting sports events with a vision.

Professor Ghassan Aouad, the President of the University said that the collaboration signifies the University’s keenness to support national activities and correspond with the national programme “Response”.

Professor Aouad noted that the University’s intentions and initiatives for collaborations focus on enhancing and developing its role in serving the Bahraini society and supporting government and private institutions in various fields of sports, coaching and education.