HBKU Sees 33% Increase in Admissions
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) has seen an increase of 33 percent in admissions to its five colleges this year. The total number of admissions has increased from 250 in 2017 to 332 this fall. Students from Qatar, the region and around the world kick-started their academic journey at HBKU [...]
QSF 2018 Ends with Final Splash of Colour
Qatar Summer Festival (QSF) 2018 ended after an 11-week-long run with a final splash of colour at Doha Festival City (DHFC). The closing ceremony was marked on Friday, the last day of the festival and featured special live entertainment as well as QSF’s third raffle draw, which saw eight shoppers [...]
Texas A&M at Qatar Welcomes Freshmen Students
Texas A&M University at Qatar welcomed about 150 incoming freshmen students at orientation during the three-day Aggie Life 101, a series of seminars, workshops, and activities so students can learn about Texas A&M and its unique traditions. Source: Gulf Times The new students are expected to report for [...]
Samsung Launches New Galaxy Tab S4 in Qatar
Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 in Qatar. This new 2-in-1 Android tablet is “designed for people who want to do more on the go--from home to the office and everywhere in between,” the company has said in a press statement. “Paired with [...]
City College All Set to Open on September 2nd
Offering a unique blend of traditional and vocational education leading to a Higher National Certificate or Diploma in six business specialisms, contributing to Qatar’s National 2030 Vision, City College, Doha is set to open its doors on September 2. This innovative BTEC pathway into Higher Education is fully licensed by [...]
Kahramaa Awareness Park a Big Hit Among Visitors
Over 50,000 people visited Kahramaa Awareness Park (KAP), an ambitious initiative to promote the culture of conservation of electricity and water consumption among children, since its opening in April last year. The visitors include school students of different age groups, delegations from government organisations, individuals and families, said Qatar General [...]