There is evidence of economic writing that dates all the way back to the Mesopotamian era. The development of modern economics is largely due to two groups which were known as the physiocrats and the mercantilists. These groups help develop capitalism in Europe in the 16th century.

Bahrain has able to incorporate the same education system like the European to improve the quality of higher education among the students in this country. They also have education exchange programs with other students in the world. This has enabled their university institutions to offer internationally accepted education.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.