QF graduates aspire as architects of change
28 May 2021 - 12:16
FROM LEFT: Nour Turki Amin AlAreed; Dana Darwish; Toqa Afifi; Dana AlYafei; Haya Khalid Ahmad Ali Alansari
Fazeena Saleem | The Peninsula
Over the past 25 years, Qatar has provided endless possibilities for learners, researchers and innovators among others by helping them become change-makers.
Across the partner universities Qatar Foundation (QF) helps learners become architects of change and envisage an ecosystem of huge opportunities by constantly designing new avenues. The Peninsula spoke to some graduates about their learning journey at QF.
Nour Turki Amin AlAreed, a graduate from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar), said that QF provided with the opportunity to study at one of the best design schools in the world, from the comfort of the place she calls the campus as home.
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A virtual commencement ceremony held recently marked the successes of the latest cohort of graduates from Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar).
06 May 2021 - 7:42
By Sanaullah Ataullah | The Peninsula
Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has enhanced efforts to open new private universities in the country to enable more students to pursue their higher studies in the country.
Increasing its commitment towards a vibrant, growing higher education community, a new private Indian university a Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) campus will open in September at Barwa, Abu Hamour.
The university will offer five academic programmes initially. Under a five-year plan of the MoEHE, three more private universities are expected to open in Qatar, giving students more options to pursue academic programmes of their choice, tailored to their budget. Higher education institutions offered 290 educational programmes for the academic year 2019-20.