Qatar University provides different kinds of financial aids and creative opportunities to help students who face financial difficulties in achieving their educational goals with a commitment to the university policies and rules. The student Fund Section at Student Services Department receives the applications and check compliance against the university's conditions and regulations. The section takes its decisions also based on the availability of the resources.
International Student in Qatar University is defined as, the student from outside OR inside Qatar who is admitted to Qatar University either in Undergraduate / Graduate / Arabic Program for Non-native Speakers, and issued his Qatari residence permit under Qatar University sponsorship through International Students Section.
International students who do not hold a valid State of Qatar residence permit (excluding GCC citizens) are not eligible for Qatar University admission consideration. It is crucial that international student who is interested to enroll at QU to have a valid Qatari residence permit.
QU International Students Section provides assistance to eligible international students who are seeking visa sponsorship from QU in order to enroll in an academic program at Qatar University. Those interested students should contact International Students Section, during the same timeline of QU admission, and submit all documents required for visa sponsorship from QU. Applicants who fail to satisfy the requirements for a visa sponsorship will not be considered for admission to QU.
Founded in 1973, Qatar University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Doha (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Ad-Dawhah. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Qatar, Qatar University (QU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Qatar University (QU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.