Qatar University

Qatar University (QU), since its establishment in 1977, has consistently served as Qatar’s primary institution of higher education, evolving into a beacon of academic and research excellence in the region. Committed to delivering high-quality education in areas of national priority, QU aligns its colleges, programs, and courses with established international standards and best practices. This dedication has led to QU's success in accreditation initiatives, garnering endorsement from numerous leading international accrediting bodies. QU hosts eleven colleges, including the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), College of Business and Economics (CBE), College of Education (CED), College of Engineering (CENG), College of Health Sciences (CHS), College of Law (LAWC), College of Medicine (CMED), College of Pharmacy (CPH), College of Sharia and Islamic Studies (CSIS), College of Dental Medicine (CDM), and College of Nursing. Offering the widest range of academic programs in Qatar—50 Bachelors and 47 Masters—QU tailors its offerings to meet the specific needs of Qatari society. Research is integral to QU's academic environment, supported by a state-of-the-art Research Complex and 18 research centers of excellence. Over 500 collaborative projects spanning 130 countries further enhance QU's research endeavors. At the heart of QU’s mission and vision lies community engagement, fostering an enriching campus environment that promotes academic excellence, volunteerism, civic responsibility, and leadership. The university takes pride in the quality of its students and alumni. Advancing its goal to become a leader in Qatar's economic and social development, QU collaborates with industry, government, academia, business, and civil society both domestically and internationally.