At HBKU, we have experts from a large number of disciplines who are available to work with you through our consulting services. Our different colleges and research institutes specialize in environmental engineering solutions, computer research, Islamic finance, law, cybersecurity, and life science.

Depending on the nature of the project, we can assemble a team of academics to conduct independent research and help with product design, testing, and consultation. The university also offers co-funding for our researchers in topics that impact Qatar National Vision 2030.

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HBKU conducts cutting-edge research within its world-class research centers and colleges, which aim to advance industries, societies, and humanity. HBKU partners with various organizations in the government, academia, and locally or internationally-based industry sectors.

The types of partnerships range from either sponsorship opportunities to collaboration on research or strategic alliances. HBKU will deploy elite faculty experts from some of the world’s leading universities to aid a successful partnership.

Sponsored research projects can rapidly advance science and effectively propel early-stage technologies toward commercial partnerships. Our team will facilitate your collaboration with HBKU researchers and help reduce the financial risk associated with early-stage scientific research.

Strategic alliances harness the strengths of multiple investigators over several years to make significant scientific progress. Creative, flexible, and well-managed - our institution-level alliances convene teams of the world’s best and brightest researchers to solve critical and complex challenges.

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Hamad Bin Khalifa University Strategic Plan includes four institutional pillars, one of which is Partners, a pillar that is vital for the development of HBKU. Our partnerships strive to promote growth, transfer, and application of knowledge, and deliver excellence as a major contribution through the university. By pulling together academic and research collaborations as well as the exchange of knowledge between the university, industry, and society, we enhance our commitment to excellence and enrich our faculty, researchers, and students' experience via the establishment of new partnership arrangements or link agreements.

Over the years, HBKU has developed several multi-faceted partnerships with prestigious universities abroad. With some institutions, we have dual and double degrees as well as faculty mobility schemes; with others, we have developed unique opportunities for our undergraduate and graduate students. We offer the following strategic collaboration methods for qualified strategic partnerships:

  • Academic Cooperation (learning and teaching, training, research, and research training)
  • Dual and joint degrees
  • Staff and student exchange
  • Study abroad programs
  • Industry collaboration
  • Community support engagement obligations
  • A work-integrated learning experience for students
  • Professional development exchanges

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