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From Classroom to Courthouse: Advancing Laws Through the Prism of Islam

From Classroom to Courthouse: Advancing Laws Through the Prism of Islam

Ayedh Al-Qahtani, a recent graduate of HBKU, has been using his studies to apply the principles of Islam in his role within Qatar’s judiciary ayedh Somewhere between the courthouse and the iconic hallways of the Minaretein Building, Ayedh has found a second home. Al-Qahtani was one of 126 students who received their Master of Arts in Islamic...

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HBKU Students Hone ICT Skills During Huawei Program in China

A group of students from the College of Science and Engineering (CSE) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently travelled to Beijing, China to participate in Huawei’s annual Seeds for the Future program. The corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative by the Chinese multinational telecommunications company aims to develop the information and telecommunication technology (ICT) skills of university students from across the globe...

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HBKU Alumna Helps Improve Life for People with Special Needs in Qatar

HBKU Alumna Helps Improve Life for People with Special Needs in Qatar

Building upon her graduate studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS), Sarah Saad, a Class of 2017 alumna, today continues to be mindful of individuals with special needs as she works to improve their living standards in Qatar. At present, Saad is focusing her efforts on developing her university capstone project – the creation of inflight safety information that seeks to transform the travel experience of passengers who suffer from sensory loss...

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HBKU Student Joins Legal Training at The Hague Academy of International Law Summer Program

HBKU Student Joins Legal Training at The Hague Academy of International Law Summer Program

In their drive to complement their collegial learning experience at Hamad Bin Khalifa University College of Law and Public Policy (CLPP) with a global outlook, Juris Doctor (JD) students are encouraged to apply to international programs and engage in a range of prestigious summer learning opportunities each year. One such student, Wafa Trad, Class of 2019, recently embarked on a three-week summer course in ‘Public ...

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The Building Blocks of Life: How Genomics Drive Healthcare

The Building Blocks of Life: How Genomics Drive Healthcare

HBKU supports its students’ dedication towards turning theoretical knowledge into action. Be it alongside faculty at each of the four area-focused colleges or with scientists at the three research institutes, our graduates have been involved in researching and developing a wide-range of solutions to Qatar’s (and the region’s) industrial challenges in energy and environment; health and life sciences; information and computing technologies; and social sciences, arts and ...

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New Roster of World-Class Academics Joins Ranks of HBKU Faculty

New Roster of World-Class Academics Joins Ranks of HBKU Faculty

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is preparing to receive a distinguished selection of world-class educators and renowned researchers to join the University’s teaching faculty as of the Fall 2018 semester. As an evolving institute of teaching excellence, HBKU’s multidisciplinary degree options recently expanded to include six new academic degrees, including both master’s and doctoral programs -- a development that invited the arrival of a new cohort of faculty members to support these ...

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