At HBKU, we believe that transformative progress is achieved through collaboration. Our strategic partnerships are designed to foster innovation, advance research, and build human capital in Qatar and beyond. Over the past decade, these collaborations have played a pivotal role in strengthening HBKU’s position as a hub for knowledge creation and real-world solutions.

As a forward-thinking institution, HBKU works closely with top-tier universities, industry leaders, and government entities to address global challenges while contributing to national development priorities. Our partnerships extend across multiple disciplines, enhancing interdisciplinary learning, cutting-edge research, and entrepreneurship opportunities that align with Qatar National Vision 2030.

Through these collaborations, we bridge academia with societal and economic needs, ensuring our programs remain relevant to the future of work and industry demands. By leveraging the expertise of world-renowned academics and industrial partners, HBKU continues to shape the next generation of leaders, innovators, and changemakers.

How to Partner with HBKU?

At HBKU, we believe that partnerships thrive when they are built on shared goals, mutual expertise, and a commitment to innovation. We welcome collaborations with academic institutions, industry leaders, government entities, and non-profit organizations that seek to create meaningful impact.

We offer multiple pathways for engagement, categorized into two key areas:

Expertise & Knowledge Partnerships

For academic institutions, research centers, and policy organizations looking to collaborate on:

  • Joint Research Projects: Conducting interdisciplinary research to solve pressing global challenges.
  • Faculty & Student Exchange: Enriching academic experiences through international collaboration.
  • Conference & Seminar Co-Hosting: Partnering on thought leadership events and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Publication & Policy Development: Producing joint reports, white papers, and academic journals.

Corporate & Industry Partnerships

For businesses and government agencies seeking to:

  • Develop Talent Pipelines: Engage with HBKU’s students and graduates through internships and recruitment.
  • Leverage Research & Innovation: Collaborate on applied research and technology-driven solutions.
  • Co-Create Training & Capacity Building Programs: Customize workshops and executive education for professionals.
  • Invest in Future-Ready Solutions: Partner in research commercialization, innovation hubs, and industry-specific projects.

Partner with HBKU

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HBKU Partnership Interest Form

Getting Started

01 Identify Your Area of Interest: Explore our collaboration opportunities and select the best fit for your organization.
02 Initiate the Process: Fill out the partnership inquiry form, providing details about your organization and collaboration goals.
03 Connect with Our Team: Our Partnerships Office will review your submission and reach out to discuss potential opportunities.
04 Develop a Tailored Partnership Plan: Together, we will outline a framework for collaboration and next steps.

By partnering with HBKU, you gain access to a dynamic academic and research ecosystem dedicated to shaping the future through innovation, education, and societal impact. Let’s build something transformative together.