Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is to showcase the full breadth of its programs during the annual International Education Fair in Turkey, to be held in the cities of Ankara, Istanbul, and Izmir from March 9 – 15, 2019.

HBKU will set up booths throughout the event, where prospective students will be able to meet with representatives from HBKU Student Affairs, Office of Enrollment, and faculty members, and avail important information about the University’s programs, campus life, and potential research opportunities.

Ms. Maryam Al-Mannai, vice president for student affairs at HBKU, said: “HBKU is an academic institution that exposes its students to diverse perspectives through its extensive programs. By participating in the upcoming International Education Fair, HBKU will seek to leverage historical and current relations with Turkey, while introducing prospective students to our programs, and inviting them to pursue their studies in Qatar. It is our hope that the next generation of innovators will benefit from our multidisciplinary offerings and use their degrees to make an impact in their local communities and beyond."

The annual event showcases a host of international education institutions and academic experts through a series of one-on-one sessions, interviews, seminars, presentations, and workshops, to assist prospective students to make informed decisions about the next phase of their academic journey.

HBKU will have booths set up on March 9-10 at the Istanbul Fair (European Side), Hilton Istanbul Bosporus; on March 11 at the Istanbul Fair (Asian Side), Dedeman Bostanci Hotel Convention Center; on March 13 at the Ankara Fair, JW Marriott Hotel Ankara; and on March 15 at the Izmir Fair, Hilton Izmir.

On the sidelines of the event, a delegation from HBKU comprising representatives from the colleges, admissions staff, and relevant organizers will deliver information sessions about the University’s programs and activities. Several additional visits and tours are planned at leading universities in Ankara, Istanbul, and Izmir.

More than 700 students representing 55 nationalities are currently enrolled in HBKU’s academic programs. The University is uniquely situated in Education City, providing its students with access to state-of-the-art facilities, an exceptional learning environment, and an immersive cultural experience.

HBKU is accepting applications for admission into its programs until April 1, 2019. For more information, visit admissions.hbku.edu.qa.