15-05-2025
British School of Bahrain celebrates academic excellence with Crown Prince's International Scholarship Awards
The British School of Bahrain (BSB) celebrated a remarkable achievement in academic excellence as two outstanding students, Bedoor Ahmed and Feras Hasan, have been awarded the prestigious Crown Prince's International Scholarship. This year marks the third consecutive year that BSB students have received this esteemed recognition — a testament to the school's unwavering commitment to academic rigour, leadership development, and societal impact.
This outstanding achievement is a reflection of the hard work and determination of Bedoor and Feras, as well as the dedicated support they received from their teachers. It also highlights the pivotal role that the British School of Bahrain plays in cultivating academic excellence and personal growth. Through a nurturing and challenging learning environment, BSB continues to empower students to reach their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society.
'We are incredibly proud of Bedoor and Feras for this extraordinary accomplishment,' said Liz Stanley, Executive Headteacher of the British School of Bahrain. 'Their success is testament to their perseverance, integrity, and passion for excellence. It also highlights the strength of our academic and values-based education at BSB, which empowers students to thrive on the global stage.'
Bedoor shared her thoughts on this remarkable achievement, 'I am deeply honoured to have received this prestigious opportunity from HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. The Crown Prince's International Scholarship Program has been a truly transformative experience, shaping both my academic journey and personal growth. I am especially grateful to Andrew Rogers for his unwavering support and guidance. Gaining admission to a Top 10 university is the result of not only the support I received, but also years of dedication, perseverance, and hard work at BSB.'
Feras added, 'I am deeply honored to have been selected as a recipient of the prestigious Crown Prince's International Scholarship Program (CPISP). I extend my sincere gratitude to His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, for his visionary leadership and continued support of youth and education. I also wish to express my heartfelt thanks to the CPISP program team, my family, friends, and all of my teachers at the BSB, whose unwavering support, guidance, and encouragement have been instrumental in my academic and personal development.'
The Crown Prince's International Scholarship Programme (CPISP), founded by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, provides Bahrain's most promising students with the opportunity to pursue higher education at top international universities. The programme plays a vital role in developing globally minded leaders who will help shape the future of Bahrain.
The British School of Bahrain extends its sincere appreciation to His Royal Highness for his visionary leadership and enduring commitment to empowering youth through education. Programmes such as CPISP are instrumental in unlocking potential and preparing Bahrain's next generation of leaders. As we mark this proud moment, the British School of Bahrain reaffirms its mission to inspire excellence, empower ambition, and prepare students for impactful futures — in Bahrain and around the world.
