Fostering an inclusive, cutting-edge research and education ecosystem, Hamad Bin Khalifa University partners locally and internationally with government, academia, and commerce – including some of the world’s leading universities hosted within Qatar Foundation’s Education City.
Overview
HBKU actively seeks out strategic partnerships to facilitate expertise and build capacity in Qatar, the region, and beyond. Over the past 10 years these partnerships have been a cornerstone of our success.
Since its very beginning, HBKU has recognized that far more can be accomplished through joint efforts. Our integrated academic programs and national research capabilities continue to drive collaboration with some of the world’s best institutions.
HBKU also plays a strategic role in the development of national strategies related to academia, research, innovation, and entrepreneurship that can advance Qatar National Vision 2030. These and other collaborations serve to identify priority areas for HBKU to reflect in its academic programs that will support current and future strategic industries.
External world-renowned academics and industrial partners strengthen the link between education, societal and economic needs.
How to Partner with HBKU?
There are many ways in which your organization can actively engage with HBKU. We categorized the collaborations below into two general fields “Expertise & Knowledge” and “Corporate & Industry”. Upon clicking on the identified area of interest you can find out more information about your particular interest. You will also be able to fill out a form that will initiate the partnership process within the specific department at the university.
Our Partnerships Office will then reach out to your organization to initiate the collaboration.














