Manama, September 2026: Beyon has awarded Alnawra Husain A. Shehab from Omaima Bint Al-Noaman Secondary Girls School, a full four-year scholarship to study at the American University of Bahrain (AUBH), where she will pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration in Digital Marketing and Social Media. The scholarship is offered under Beyon’s annual programme with AUBH, which supports academically outstanding Bahraini students. Alnawra earned the scholarship after successfully completing assessments approved by Beyon and AUBH.
Selection is based on academic achievement, merit and eligibility criteria, reflecting Beyon’s commitment to social responsibility and creating opportunities for young Bahrainis to access higher education.
The initiative, now in its sixth consecutive year, builds on the continuing partnership between Beyon and AUBH to support the development of national talent, offering scholarship recipients an American-style university education and the opportunity to establish a strong academic foundation for their chosen careers.
Beyon Group CEO Andrew Kvaalseth commented: “Our scholarship programme reflects our commitment to investing in and developing Bahrain’s future talent, while creating opportunities for the next generation to succeed. We believe the private sector has an important role to play in this area. Through our partnership with AUBH, we are pleased to continue supporting promising students to pursue their ambitions and realise their potential. We congratulate Alnawra on being selected as this year’s scholarship recipient and wish her every success.”
Dr. Wafa Almansoori, Interim President and Provost of the American University of Bahrain, stated: “We are delighted to welcome Alnawra to AUBH and congratulate her on earning this scholarship. Beyon’s continued support gives talented students the opportunity to take their education further, and we value the trust the company places in our university. We look forward to supporting Alnawra build on her achievements through academic guidance and practical learning opportunities that develop her strengths and prepare her for a rewarding career.”
Beyon Group CEO Andrew Kvaalseth presented the scholarship award to Alnawra at the Beyon campus in Hamala in the presence of Beyon Chief Communications & Sustainability Officer Shaikh Bader bin Rashid Al Khalifa, AUBH Interim President and Provost Dr. Wafa Almansoori, and AUBH COO William Hurt.