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Qatar University continues its unique partnership with Boeing

The Gulf state has ordered 34 planes from the aerospace company in January. Qatar University (QU) and American planemaker Boeing have agreed to lead a number of initiatives aimed at…

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Qatari officials mourn death of former QF president

The late educator was known for his remarkable achievements in local education. Qatar Foundation’s (QF) former president, Dr. Fathy Saoud, passed away on Saturday, leaving behind a lasting legacy in…

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All you need to know about financial aid for universities in Qatar

Here is everything you need t know about acquiring financial aid for higher studies in Qatar. It’s January and that means students are deciding where to pursue a bachelor’s degree,…

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Qatar University jumps to third place regionally: QS World Ranking

The Gulf country’s main university has jumped one place higher in comparison to last year’s ranking. Qatar University (QU) has jumped to third place in the Quacquarelli Symonds [QS] Arab…

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Qatar University first to receive European education funding out of thousands of applicants

The higher education institution can now teach European Union (EU) law in a program that’s never been taught before in the Gulf region. Qatar University’s (QU) Center for Law and…

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Report: Qatar best place in the world for women to pursue university

Ambitious women, take heart – Qatar is the best place in the world for a female to pursue higher education. That’s the conclusion of investigation by the Independent in the…

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Economist: GCC’s Western universities “at risk of failing”

Western universities located in the GCC are “at risk of failing,” says an economist who is studying and has written a research paper about higher education institutes in the region.…

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Fewer Qataris getting into college, more dropping out

Fewer Qataris are getting into college, and more of those who do are dropping out, according to the country’s five-year National Plan, which was released this week. Qatar has world-class higher education…

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