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… 15 Mar 2017 Home Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), in collaboration with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Qatar, celebrated Emirati heritage at an event held at the HBKU Student Center in Education City on March 15th. Students from across universities in Qatar were invited for a chance to experience the Emirates’ unique history, culture, and contributions to the region.  The event, which was attended by His Excellency Mr. Saleh Mohammed Bin Nasra, Ambassador of the UAE to Qatar, is part of the International Culture Day series that takes place from October through March each academic year. …

… Mar 2019 Home The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) recently collaborated with the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) to deliver a public lecture and workshop on Islamic Finance in London. The events were … QFC’s commitment to continuously find ways of cooperating with institutions on Islamic finance, while positioning Qatar as a leader in the sector by welcoming Islamic financial institutions to join its competitive ecosystem through the … The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) recently collaborated with the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) to deliver a public lecture and workshop on Islamic Finance in London. The events were …

… developed and implemented  a statistical inference system  that can provide projections of COVID-19 cases in Qatar. An outcome of the students’ learning process in CSE’s Master of Science in Data Science and Engineering program,  … “The main objective of the application is to provide a data-driven dashboard for monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic in Qatar,” said Shehel Yoosuf, a graduate of the Master of Science in Data Science and Engineering and a candidate in HBKU’s … shift the spread rate of the pandemic, which can otherwise be assumed to be constant. We adapted the model to data from Qatar and extended it so that we can also account for the fact that daily positive cases are only a part of the infected …

… graduate program experience with new “Your Future is Here” campaign Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation (QF), welcomed hundreds of prospective students to its Virtual Graduate Studies Open House on November … of Student Affairs at HBKU, said: “Having a virtual Open House ensures our ability to reach prospective students in Qatar and around the world. It also helps HBKU to continue diversifying its student body. Aiming to support students in … programs across six interdisciplinary colleges. A fully diverse student body - with more than 60 nationalities and 34% Qatari citizens - currently comprises over 800 students. HBKU’s admissions cycle for 2022-2023 is now open and students …

… CPP, US Embassy in Doha, and DeapQatar Conservation Co-Host Circular Economy Lecture 21 Feb 2024 Home Dr. Kate O’Neill, Professor, UC Berkeley, discussed … strengths and opportunities offered by a circular economy. Delivered in partnership with the US Embassy in Doha and DeapQatar Conservation, Dr. O’Neill’s talk explored key aspects of the circular economy, including sustainable practices and … are equally fundamental to the circular economy. Along with our partners at the US Embassy in Doha and DeapQatar Conservation, CPP advocates for highly dynamic approaches to challenges in governance and policy making that help …

… Science and Engineering (CSE), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, recently announced its most successful cycle of the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) Graduate Student Research Award (GSRA) program yet, with 17 students receiving a … was launched to promote the most deserving students QNRF believe will go on to promote a world-class research culture in Qatar, and who will contribute to the nation’s research and development (R&D) mission. We spoke to some of the award … I think is exciting and fulfilling to be part of.   What are your long-term aspirations in terms of contributing to Qatar’s R&D mission?   Qatar’s research and development initiatives emphasize the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) …

… nature conservation and sustainability.  A highlight of the workshop was a formal working visit by the judges to the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC), providing practical opportunities to enhance … climate change and the environment. The exchange of best practices between African judges and stakeholders in Qatar and the MENA region is deeply inspiring and will further enrich our own understanding and teaching in these … nature conservation and sustainability.  A highlight of the workshop was a formal working visit by the judges to the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC), providing practical opportunities to enhance …

… Hamad bin Khalifa University Press promotes established and first-time Qatari authors at DIBF 2017 19 Nov 2017 Home As a champion of Qatari authors and as a dedicated platform for Qatari narratives, Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) is excited to launch a long list of books that are … Teach with words; love with books Qatari author Muneera Saad Al-Romaihi is known for tackling sensitive topics in her Children’s books and her third book … also take away important life lessons and apply them to their daily lives, as well.” Shaikha Al Zeyara, an established Qatari author publishing for the first time with HBKU Press, brings to life a tale based on traditional stories passed …

… Social Policies and Architecture 03 Dec 2025 Home Event emphasized the importance of inclusive environments, reflecting Qatar's commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities through cohesive policies Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s … and the disability community. It builds on the recently issued Law No. 22 of 2025 regarding Persons with Disabilities in Qatar, which reinforces the state’s commitment to ensuring that those with disabilities fully participate in society. The … planning and strategy specialist who led the inclusion aspect of delivering FIFA’s most accessible World Cup 2022 in Qatar. The workshop provided participants with insights on developing solutions that prioritize accessibility, equity, …

… Al Ghazali’s thoughts on education Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation (QF), and Chairperson of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Board of Trustees, inaugurated the first … innate dedication to dialogue, CIS overcomes intellectual fault lines to facilitate expertise and build capacity in Qatar and beyond. The College’s research output is rooted in carefully designed research clusters that together promote … Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation (QF), and Chairperson of Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) Board of Trustees, inaugurated the first …