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Undergraduate Admission Guidelines for Qatar University

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Introduction

Qatar University is an intellectual and scholarly community characterized by opendiscussion, free exchange of ideas, respectful debate, and commitment to rigorousinquiry. All members of the University - faculty, staff, and students - are expected toadvance the scholarly and social values embodied by the university.

Our Mission

To promote the cultural and scientific development of Qatari society while preserving itsArabic characteristics and maintaining its Islamic cultural heritage. The University'sdissemination of knowledge shall contribute to the development and advancement of

human thought and values. The University shall provide the country with specialists,technicians and experts in various fields, and equip citizens with knowledge andadvanced research methodologies. The University shall also remain committed tostrengthening its scientific and cultural ties with other Arab and international universitiesand educational institutions.

Our Vision

Qatar University seeks to be a model national university that offers high quality, learning-centered education to its students.

Colleges

All QU Colleges offer Academic Programs that confer upon students who successfully meetsgraduation requirements the B. A Degree in the respective discipline. The University adoptsthe credit hour system and a two-semester academic year namely "the Fall and The Spring"in addition to an optional intensive Summer one.

QU is an ever developing educational institution that always launches and upgrades itsprograms to meet the demand of the labor market and to remain in alignment with globaldevelopments in the field of higher education.

Each College lays down its own strategic plans and goals that ensure effectivecommunication and interaction with external stakeholders in both the public and the privatesectors. This dynamicity helps students allocate training interims during their course of studyand employment opportunities after graduation.

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Before moving into their respective majors, students will have to successfully pass theFoundation Program which aims to refine, develop, and build up students' skills in English,

Math, and Computer.

College of Education:

In addition to a multitude of diversified functions and roles, the College seeks to preparehighly qualified education professionals, well equipped with state-of-the-art skills andknowledge, that line up with today's requirements and future challenges. Besides its worldclass quality, the College undoubtedly prepares and provides for an environment thatstimulates and promotes knowledge, learning, development and innovation through wellestablished and selected academic, training, consultative, and research programs.

College of Arts & Sciences (CAS):

Emanating from the fact that the College is QU's biggest in terms of student body, faculty,and programs, it offers a variety of cultural and academic courses in addition to educationprograms enriched with scientific and literary knowledge. Moreover, the College equips itsstudents with research skills that empower them to professionally carry out different functionsin the fashion that serves many community sectors.

College of Sharee'a & Islamic Studies:

To promote the slogan" Towards establishing a remarkable Islamic and culturalenvironment" The College offers academic programs that meet and respond to the needs ofQatar and Islamic Community. Hence, the programs feature education quality, scholarlyendeavors, and community service as a means to prepare graduates capable to demonstrateconstructive critical thinking.

College of Engineering:

The college seeks to educate and graduate engineers who are professionally ready toengage in the engineering business in different sectors and to take part in scholarly

endeavors. Offered programs have been designed to meet the needs of the labor market andthe Country at large. Hence, our engineers are well prepared and equipped with skills thathelp them address engineering difficulties and challenges and to demonstrate the spirit ofteam work.

College of Business:

As a pioneering college in this field, it offers an integrate, effective, and academic programthat equips students with informative, accounting, economic, and managerial skills andexperiences reinforced with field training. As such, our students have the capacity and thequalifications that help them line up with the needs of the local, regional, and global labor

market that witnesses unprecedented technological and information developments in additionto the challenges of the world economy.


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College of Law:

Today, law studies touch upon all facets of life that require systems and legislations toorganize and regulate individuals' rights and duties and increase law awareness in thecommunity. With this in mind, the College offers a B.A. innovative program which uniquelyintegrates law knowledge and awareness together with practice and field skills.

College of Pharmacy:

Never has there been a better time to consider a rewarding career in pharmacy. The 7th andnewest college on campus delivers a North American-based curriculum and currently offers aBSc (Pharm) degree to female students. The college will also offer a Doctor of Pharmacydegree by 2011.The college expects to be the first international program accredited by the

Canadian pharmacy accreditation agency in February 2009.

The mission of this new college is to prepare students to provide optimalpharmaceutical care and advance health care outcomes, to promote researchand scholarly activity, and to serve as a pharmacy resource for Qatar, theMiddle East and the world.

General Conditions of Admission

Full-Time Students

Full-time students are those who are expected to maintain a minimum load of 12 credit hours per

semester.

Part-Time Students

Part-time students are those who are expected to maintain a maximum load of 11 credit hours per

semester. Additionally, all regular part-time students must pay the required tuition fees prescribed

by QU.

Part-time status may be granted to a student with special community and family

circumstances following a review of his/her academic profile.

Part-time status can be changed to full-time status upon the student's request and upon the

recommendation of his/her academic advisor.


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Transfer to QU from Another University

Conditions of transferfrom another university to Qatar University (Morning Program or ParallelProgram)

A student may transfer to QU if s/he meets the following conditions:

a)Student should hold the Secondary Education Certificate or its equivalent with the averages set

by the Admission System at Qatar University in the same year of transfer.

b)Student has not been dismissed for disciplinary reasons from the university from which he is

transferred. If, after the student has been transferred, it is disclosed that he was dismissed for

disciplinary reasons, his registration is annulled from the date of acceptance of his transfer.

c)Student should have successfully completed two terms or their equivalent at an accredited

university and has obtained a cumulative average with grade good at least.

d)Student should submit his application for transfer by the date set for admission and before the

start of the term to which he plans to transfer to it.

e)The Admissions Committee will study the cases of applications for transfer and, if approved, the

opinion of academic departments on the assessment of the courses studied with grade 2.50-4.00

at the university from which he is transferred.

f)A number of courses studied at other universities not exceeding 50% of the total number of

acquired hours are credited to the transferred students total of credit hours required for awarding a

Bachelors degree with grade good. The course is included in the study plan but is excluded

from the calculation of the students cumulative average at Qatar University.

g)Courses studied at other universities are not credited in the Foundation Program to the

transferred student. Instead, he should take tests to assess his level, but Academic Bridge students

are exempted from such test

Admission to the Undergraduate Program

Qatar University will consider applicants who have graduated from various secondary andhigh school systems, including the following:

Qatari Secondary School CertificateA student's performance in grades 11 and 12 is taken into consideration. The student isrequired to submit official documents showing his/her grades in all subjects taken ingrades 11 and 12. A minimum weighted average score of 70% is required for admissionconsideration to Qatar University.

International Baccalaureate (IB)1. The applicant should complete 12 years of school.


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2. The applicant should complete 6 subjects with a minimum of three (3) subjects atthe higher level.

3. A minimum combined score total of 24 is required with a minimum subject score of4.

4. Some Majors (such as Engineering and the Sciences) may require subjects asMathematics, Physics, Chemistry, etc.

5. Grades of CAS, TOK, EE are not considered in the grade calculation.

English System (IGCSE, GCSE, GCE)

1. The applicant should complete 12 years of schooling.2. The applicant should complete minimum 7 subjects with at least 2 subjects at

higher level (AS or A level).3. Only grades from courses classified as academic subjects will be used for

admission consideration.4. A minimum score of 70 percent is required for consideration. The percentage

should be 70% and more.

American System (Advance Placement)1. The applicant should complete 12 years of school.2. The applicant should have earned a High School Diploma in a General Studies

curriculum with a minimum average of C or a minimum GPA of 2.00 on a 4.00scale.

3. Completed the Advanced Placement (AP) program with a satisfactory (C) gradeaverage.

4. Passed at least six different subjects, one of which must be in the Sciences(Biology, Physics, Chemistry), one in Mathematics (Algebra, Trigonometry,Geometry), and one in Humanities or Social Sciences during either the junior orsenior year. A minimum score of C or its equivalent is required in two Sciencesubjects for those applying to programs requiring a science track certificate.

Admission to the Foundation Program

The Foundation Program focuses on improving the basic skill levels of the student inEnglish, Mathematics, and computer literacy. For a student to advance beyond theFoundation Program, he/she must achieve a specific level of mastery in each of thesesubject areas.

All applicants admitted to Qatar University will be placed into the Foundation Program.The students level of placement in the Foundation Program is determined by his/herplacement scores.


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College of Arts and Science:

General Percentages in High School Certificate

Certificate Type MorningProgram

Literary Scientific Independent Men Women

MinimumQualification

Required for

Admission

English InternationalAffairs

75% 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

English Masscommunication

75% 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

Pass in allFoundation

Programs

*Mass communication Arab Lang

75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

*Mass communication English Language

75% 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

Pass in all

foundation +Interview

Admission is made.

Arabic Language Arabic Literature

75% 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

Pass an entry Arabic

test.+Interview

*Sociology - Geography 75% 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

*Sociology 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered


Programs +According to

available seats

History - Sociology 75% ----- 790 Offered Offered

History - Geography 75% ------ 790 Offered Offered


Programs

*Geography - Planning 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Pass in all

FoundationPrograms+

Interview Womenstudents

+Percentage seats

available

*International Affairs* International Affairs /

English* International Affairs/Mass Communication

75% 75 790 Offered Offered

Pass in FoundationPrograms, InterviewAdmission is made.

available seats

Chemistry / Nutrition ------ 70% 740 Offered Offered

Chemistry / Biological ------ 70% 740 Offered Offered

Chemistry / Geology ------ 70% 740 OfferedNot

Offered

Chemistry / Sciencesmarines

------ 70% 740 OfferedNot

Offered

Pass in all

FoundationPrograms.

------ 70% 740Not

OfferedOffered

EnvironmentalScience/Sciences marines

EnvironmentalScience/Techniques Science

------ 70% 740 Offered Offered

Pass in allFoundationPrograms.

Statistics ComputerScience

------ 70% 740Not

OfferedOffered

Statistics

Mathematics------ 70% 740

Not

OfferedOffered

Pass in allFoundationPrograms.

Biological Sciences ------ 70% 740 Offered Offered Pass in all


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Foundation

Programs.

*Biomedical Science ------ 85% 880Not

Offered

OfferedPass in Foundation

Programs.

percentagesaccording seats

available

*Human Nutrition ------ 70% 740Not

OfferedOffered

Pass in FoundationPrograms + Highest

percentages

* Minimum academic requirement admission to Qatar University is competitive andsatisfying the minimum academic requirement does not guarantee admission

College of PharmacyGeneral Percentages in High School Certificate



Minimum

Qualification

Required for

Admission

*Pharmacy ------ 80 840Not

OfferedOffered

Pass in FoundationPrograms + Highest

percentages


* College of Business and Economics:General Percentages in High School Certificate


Literary Scientific independent Men Women


Required for

Admission

Accounting 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Accounting / Finance 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Accounting /

Management75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Accounting /Marketing


Accounting /Economics

75% 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

Accounting /Management

Information System75% 75% 790

NotOffered

Offered

Accounting /International Business

Administration75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Finance 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Finance / Accounting 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Finance /Management 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered


Programs+ HighestPercentages +available seats


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Finance / Marketing 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Finance /Economics 75% 75% 790Not

Offered

Offered

Finance /ManagementInformation System

75% 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

Finance / InternationalBusiness


Management 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Management / Finance 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Management /Accounting


Management /Marketing


Management /Economics 75% 75% 790

NotOffered Offered

Management /Management


NotOffered

Offered

Management /International Business


Marketing 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Marketing / Finance 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Marketing /Management


Marketing /

Accounting75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Marketing /Economics 75% 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

Marketing /Management


NotOffered

Offered

Marketing /International Business



College of Engineering:General Percentages in High School Certificate




Required for

Admission

Electrical Engineering 75% 790 Offered Offered

Chemical Engineering 75% 790 Offered Offered

Mechanical Engineering 75% 790 OfferedNot

Offered

Computer Science 75% 790 Offered Offered

Civil Engineering 75% 790 Offered NotOffered

Pass in all

Foundation

Programs.

Highest

Percentages


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Industrial Engineering andSystems

75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

Computer Engineering 75% 790 NotOffered Offered

Architecture 75% 790Not

OfferedOffered

+InterviewAdmission is

made.


College of LawGeneral Percentages in High School Certificate



Minimum

Qualification

Required for

Admission

Law 75% 75% 790 Offered Offered

Pass in

FoundationPrograms +Interview .

College of Sharia and Islamic Studies:General Percentages in High School Certificate



Minimum

Qualification

Required for

Admission

Dawa and Masscommunication


Pass in Foundation

Programs +Interview Admission

is made

Islamic Studies 75% 75% 790 Offered OfferedPass in Foundation

Programs

Minimum Admission Requirements by College

Admission to Qatar University is competitive and satisfying the minimum academicrequirements does not guarantee admission. The following criteria are considered by theUniversity during the admission process: high school grades and the strength of coursestaken, standardized test scores, how the applicant compares to the overall applicant pool,and the number of seats available in each College.

While the University makes every effort to admit eligible applicants into their first choice

program, students may be placed into their second or third choice academic programs.


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General Admissions Requirements

Only applicants who satisfy Qatar Universitys minimum admission requirements will beconsidered for admission. Admission requirements are based on a number of academicand personal qualifications that will ensure students success during their course of study.The following admission materials are required for admission consideration to QatarUniversity:

1. Completed university application form signed by the student. The form is availableonline on http://www.qu.edu.qa/admissions.

2. A certified copy of the General Secondary Education Certificate for graduates in

the State of Qatar

3. Original of the educational certificate from outside the State of Qatar certified bythe issuing authority as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy ofthe State of Qatar in the country of the issuing authority

4. A detailed transcript including the total percentage of the first semester in case theapplicant has not yet completed secondary school

5. Copy of Qatar Identity Card for all

6. Copy of valid passport for non-Qatari

7. Medical certificate of physical fitness

8. Two new 4 x 6 personal photos.

9. Certificate of TOEFL and SAT if available

10. Non-refundable application fee of QR 100 for an applicant admitted to the parallelstudent.

Admission is not possible if the results of the second semester and the percentage of

the total grade is submitted

P.O. Box 2713, Doha - QATARPhone: (+974) 485 2620 6631 6650 6646Fax: (+974) 485 2595Email: [email protected]
http://www.qu.edu.qa/admissionshttp://www.qu.edu.qa/admissions


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Fees:Fees are calculated based on the number of credit hours registered in each academicsemester. Qatari students enrolled in the parallel program pay QR 100.00 less than theherein below mentioned figures

College Fees/ Credit hour/QRsCollege of Arts 400.00

College of Sharee'a 400.00

College of Law 400.00

College of Sciences 500.00

College of Business 500.00College of Engineering 600.00

College of Pharmacy 500.00Foundation Program. 500.00

Note: Qatari and scholarship students enrolled in the Morning Program are exemptedfrom paying study fees.

1. QR 100.00 shall be deducted from the fees of each credit hour registered by Qataristudents enrolled in The Parallel Program except the Foundation Program.

2. Students enrolled in the Parallel Program shall pay non-refundable QR. 100.00 asregistration fees every academic semester.

Admissions Calendar for Spring 2009Start of application forAdmission (Spring 2009)

Sunday 9 Nov 2008

End of application for

Admission (Spring 2009)Thursday 4 Dec 2008

Admissions Decisions Sunday 1 Feb 2009

Admissions Calendar for Fall 2009Open House for a new male

students (Fall 2009)Wednesday 11 Mar 2009

Open House for new femalestudents (Fall 2009)

Thursday 12 Mar 2009

Start of application forAdmission (Fall 2009)

Sunday 15 Mar 2009

End of application and Last day

for receiving Admission

application (Fall 2009)

Thursday 9 July 2009

Admissions Decisions Sunday 9Aug 2009


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3. Students, whether enrolled in the Morning or in the Parallel programs, shall pay the full

price of each textbook if it amounts to less than QR.50.00 and half of such a price if itexceeds Qr. 50.00

1. Housing: Student who likes to reside in QU housing facility shall pay QR.800.00/month against occupation, living, and transportation to/from QU.

The Foundation Program

The mission of the Foundation Program is to prepare and equip high schools graduateswith English, Mathematics, and Computer skills that help and qualify them for admissionand move to their respective colleges and programs.

Foundation Program Courses

Foundation students will study English, Mathematics and Computer. All Foundationcourses are non-credit hours. English and Computer courses are standard for allFoundation students despite their specializations while Mathematics courses differaccording to students specialization.

EnglishMathematicsComputer

English ForFoundation (1)

Mathematics ForFoundation (1)

Computer ForFoundation (1)



Computer ForFoundation (2)





Foundation Program Registration Rules:

First: English LanguageAll newly enrolled Foundation students (with Arts, Sciences, Law, Business, Engineering& Sharia specialties) are required to take the ITP TOEFL test that is conducted by QU, or

to its equivalence as will be stated later on in this document. The level in which the


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student will be placed in is determined by the score he/she attains in this exam. Theselevels are as follows:

TOEFL ScoreEntry Level

0 to 399Foundation English I

400 to 449Foundation English II

450 to 474Foundation English III

475 to 499Foundation English IV

500 or moreExemption

Second: MathAll newly enrolled Foundation students (with Arts, Sciences, Law, Business, Engineering& Sharia specialties) are required to take the ACT/ Math test conducted by QU, or to itsequivalence as will be stated later on in this document. The level in which the student willbe placed in is determined by the score he/she attains in this test and according to his/hermajor. These levels are as follows:

1. Foundation Program Students in the Colleges of Arts, Law, and Sharia:

ACT/Math ScoreEntry Level

0 to 18Foundation Math I

19 to 36Exemption

2. Foundation Program Students in the College of Business:


0 to 18Foundation Math I

19 to 20Foundation Math II

21 to 36Exemption

3. Foundation Program Students in the Colleges of Sciences and Engineering:


0 to 21Foundation Math III

22 to 23Foundation Math IV

24 to 36Exemption


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Third: Computer

All newly enrolled Foundation students (with Arts, Sciences, Law, Business, Engineering& Sharia specialties) are required to take the IC3 test conducted by QU. The level inwhich the student will be placed in is determined by the score he/she attains in this test.These levels are as follows:

IC3 ScoreEntry Level

0 to 1799Foundation Computer I

1800 to 2349Foundation Computer II

2350 to 3000ExemptionThe Foundation Program terms and conditions

First: Complete Exemption

A student can beexempted completelyfrom all the Foundation Courses (English,Mathematics, and Computer) if he/she obtained the following requirements:

ComputerMathematicsEnglish

2350 points or abovein the IC3 testconducted by QU

A score of 500 pointsor above in the NewSAT test conductedby QF or SEC

A Score of 500 pointsor above in the ITPTOEFL testconducted by QU

A score of 19 pointsor above in ACT/Mathtest conducted by QUfor Arts, Sharia, andLaw students

A score of 61 pointsor above ininternational iBTTOEFL test

A score of 21 pointsor above in ACT/Mathtest conducted by QUfor Business students

A score of 5.5 pointsor above in IELTStest

A score of 24 pointsor above in ACT/Mathtest conducted by QUfor Science andengineering students

A score of 450 pointsin TOEFL andpassing FoundationEnglish IV course


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Second: Partial ExemptionStudent may bepartially exemptedfrom Foundation Courses if he/she is exempted from

one or two Foundation subjects ( English, Mathematics & Computer).Student who attains partial exemption is eligible to register credited courses according tothe following table:

Courses Exempted Allowable Credited Hours

English 6

Mathematics 3

Computer 3

Note:Student under these criteria can only register credited courses from a variety ofUniversity requirement or general requirement courses in coordination with theirrespective college advising plan.

Third: Completion of Foundation Program:

1. A Foundation student will successfully complete the Foundation Program assoon as he/she meets all the above mentioned complete exemption conditionswithin a period not exceeding four academic semesters.2. A Foundation student shall move to his/her respective college on successfulcompletion of all Foundation program courses and obtaining an institutional TOEFLscore of 450 or above except Engineering, Pharmacy Program & Biomedicalstudents who must obtain TOEFL score of 500 or above.

Foundation Program Contact DetailsFoundation Program (Women)Email: [email protected]: 485 6280 /6281 / 2837 / 6290 / 6291

Fax: 493 4756Location: FP Building, Opposite to Admission and Registration BuildingFoundation program (Men)Email: [email protected]: 485 6360 / 6361Fax: 485 6362Location: FP Building, Next to College of Business & Economics Building (Men)
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]


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Important Websites:

The Foundation Website:http://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/

TOEFL Information:http://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/tests/placement.php

iBT TOEFL site:www.ets.org

New Sat International site:www.collegeboard.com

ACT International site:www.act.org

IC3 International site:www.IC3.co.nz

FP Announcements:http://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/news_announcements.php

TOEFL, ACT, and IC3 exam results:http://oasis.qu.edu.qa/regapp/ar/ToeflLogin.jsp

Scholarships at Qatar University

Every academic year, Qatar University offers and grants nearly about 400 scholarships todifferent categories of students in order to enhance and promote growth and developmentin the Arab and Islamic world. Moreover, QU intends to provide an opportunity todistinguished students to embark on their education in a sense of confidence and peaceof mind. Scholarships are offered to selected and highly talented and competent studentsin addition to those who suffer from financial difficulties to pursue their education.

Scholarship Categories:

1. The Emir's Scholarships for Academic Distinction:Those scholarships are granted by his Highness The Emir of the State of Qatar to

expatriates' sons who achieve highest scores in the General Certificate of SecondaryEducation. Generally, 10 men and 10 women are selected from applicants who attain thehighest marks in the said Exam.

2. QU Scholarships for the Islamic World and Other Countries:QU offers scholarships to students from the Islamic World and other counties excluding

GCC Countries. The scholarships are of two categories: internal for students who residein Qatar with their families, and accordingly, they are not entitled for QU housing or air-
http://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/http://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/tests/placement.phphttp://www.ets.org/http://www.collegeboard.com/http://www.act.org/http://www.ic3.co.nz/http://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/news_announcements.phphttp://oasis.qu.edu.qa/regapp/ar/ToeflLogin.jsphttp://oasis.qu.edu.qa/regapp/ar/ToeflLogin.jsphttp://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/news_announcements.phphttp://www.ic3.co.nz/http://www.act.org/http://www.collegeboard.com/http://www.ets.org/http://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/tests/placement.phphttp://www.qu.edu.qa/foundation/


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tickets and external for students coming to pursue their university education in Qatarunder QU sponsorship. Such students are entitled for QU housing and air tickets to their

origin countries.

1. GCC Countries:Scholarships are offered to nationals of the GCC Countries who obtained theirSecondary Education Certificate form their respective countries or from any othercountries excluding Qatar. A number of scholarships are usually allotted to thosecountries in coordination with their respective embassies in Qatar.

2. GCC Nationals:

Scholarships are offered to nationals from GCC Countries who hold QatariSecondary Education Certificate and to sons of women from GCC Countries marriedto Qatari nationals.

3. Sons of Qatari Women:Scholarships are offered to sons of Qatari women married to men who are not Qatarinationals

4. Qatar Residents:Scholarships are offered to students who have Qatari Temporary ID.

7.QU Staff

Sons of QU Staff are eligible for QU scholarships.

8. Board of Regents:

QU offers a number of scholarships to students nominated by members of theBoard of Regents.

9. Academic Distinction:Scholarships are offered to QU students who pay study fees and demonstrate

high and distinguished academic performance.10.The Emiri Diwan:

Scholarships are offered to students nominated by the Emiri Diwan.

11. Short-term Scholarships:Scholarships under this category are offered to students enrolled in the Arabic

Program for non native speakers nominated by Department of Arabic Language ofthe College of Arts and Sciences (CAS).


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Student Services:

Student Housing:

QU offers housing facility to students against monthly fees amounting to QR.800. Qataristudents enrolled in the Parallel Program and scholarship students are exempted frompaying the aforementioned fees. Students residing in that housing facility enjoy otherrelevant services such as transportation to and from Campus, food, laundry, Internetaccess, library, games, and computer lab.

Student Fund:

QU provides financial aid to needy Qatari students in accordance with established criteriaset by the University. The aid is offered round the year and continues till the studentfinishes their course of his University education. Needy non-Qatari students may receivea financial assistance in the form of settlement of study fees or monthly aid or a netamount paid cash to the student.

Special Needs Center:

Decision for establishing Special Needs Center came in line with the Reform Plans whichQU embarks on at the present time. The Center is expected to offer equal and fair

education opportunities to students with special needs who hopefully will benefit fromprograms, activities, and services offered by QU.

Student Helpdesk:

QU is quite keen to offer quality services to its students, and to this end, the Office hasbeen established at the Student Affairs to help students in whatever concerns or queriesthey may have or encounter in terms of registration, Add & Drop Process, and Universityfees.

Online Registration and Services:

Enrolled students are given a username and a password to access the e-services offeredby the University which uses the email service to communicate with students on issues ofconcern.

Medical Clinic:

The Clinic offers free primary healthcare on daily basis from 7:00 am to 8: 00 pm to allUniversity community. Services include first aide, medical treatment, medical check, andmedicine.


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QU Library:

The Library plays a vital role in enhancing innovation and creativity in education andresearch endeavors. Its collections include more than 460,000. printed materials rangingfrom books to references, journals, periodicals and other electronic resources in additionto a computer network that helps student search and allocate the material they need.

Student Counseling Center:

Students who have or face family, social, or psychological problems might find the properassistance and solution in this Center. QU coordinates and consults with experts in thesaid fields either locally or externally to help students come over problems of the like.

Career Services Center:

The Center offers students a wide range of services including, but not limited to, fieldtraining and allocation of employment opportunities through training students on how towrite CVs, attend an interview, and other relevant requirements. Moreover the Officeoffers counseling services in terms of choosing a study major that is required in the labormarket.

Learning Resources Center

QU offers students who need additional or special assistance further services in order tohelp them advance better in their academic performance. The Center, in collaborationwith respective academic Departments develops students' skills in terms of memorization,achievement, and time management ..etc.

Laptop to Every Student:

QU provides a Laptop to every student as soon as s/he joins the University. The set iscarefully selected and technically supported to meet student's academic requirements.

Student Activities:

QU encourages students to engage in non-curricular and concurrent activities whichdefinitely play a vital role in developing and building up student's skills and personality.Student Activities Dept. comprises a range of units and divisions that support andpromote student's social, cultural, religious, artistic, and sports activities.

Student Clubs:

Student Clubs have been launched in alignment with QU policies that aim to promotestudent role in the process of decision making, free expression, and creative endeavors.This step will have a great impact on building up student character, enhancing relationsexisting between student, college, and QU community on one hand, and the outside


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community mainly with the labor market in particular. Each College encompasses astudent club in which all college students enjoy membership simultaneously and has the

right to candidacy and voting. Other special clubs formed and managed by student ofspecific interests also function in the University such as Creativity Club and QatariStudent Network Club.

QU Student Forum (www.qataru.com)

Students may communicate together through the above mentioned website where theycan exchange views, ideas, and debate on issues of mutual concern.

QU Colleges, Departments, and Units Contact Details:

Tel. (men)Tel. (Women)Email

4852222/4856666qa.edu.qu.wwwQU Tel. Exh.

4852662/4852773/4856682qa.edu.qu@vpstudentsVP Student

Affairs

4852690/4852620/4856694qa.edu.qu@admissionAdmission

4856672/4856617/4856624qa.edu.qu@registrarRegistration

48566374856671/4856662qa.edu.qu@studentshelpHelpdesk

4856650 / 4856696qa.edu.qu@shadvisoryAdvisory

4856609/4856641/4856675qa.edu.qu@scholarshipScholarship

48526657 /4856672 / 4856688qa.edu.qu@transferTransfer

4856661/4856663/4856639qa.edu.qu@recordsRecords

Colleges

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