About Us
Since 2013, the Isa bin Salman Education Charitable Trust has funded the education of more than 400 Bahraini students, a number that grows with each new batch of scholars. Offering admittance to programs of study at local and international universities, the Trust aspires to achieve societal advancement by investing in Bahraini youth, who constitute the Kingdom’s national asset. Applicants are selected based on transparent criteria of eligibility.
Mission
Providing scholarships that substantially empower students in the Kingdom of Bahrain, granting them the support necessary to actualise their potential and excel in their desired career paths.
Vision
To create educational opportunities that maximize positive outputs —contributing to a sustainable future by activating Bahraini youth as key participants in the Kingdom’s comprehensive development.
Objectives
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To enable financially disadvantaged Bahraini students to attain quality higher education.
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To support deserving applicants based on merit without discrimination in terms of students’ gender, descent, language, religion, or creed.
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To arm students with competitive skills and nurture their growth in a variety of fields that realise their potential.
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To activate the role of Bahrain’s youth as participants in the Kingdom’s comprehensive development.
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To qualify competent professionals that can meet labour market needs while empowering youth to advance in their desired career paths.
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To raise awareness among the community about the importance of supporting less fortunate segments of society and promoting education for all.
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To maintain the Trust’s revenues through a stable flow of resources with the help of partnerships in public and private sectors.
Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees is chaired by His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. All members are appointed by royal order on a voluntary basis for a term of four years that is renewable for a similar period.
Members of the Board are responsible for the management of the trust and the drawing of its mission plan. They maintain the Trust’s assets through strategic investments and disburse its revenues among beneficiaries transparently without discrimination of any kind. The Board convenes a minimum of four times a year.
Board of Trustees
Board of Trustees