Why Doha or Qatar? I am sure, you must have heard about the place called Qatar, which was recently in news for winning the bid for hosting one of the top sports event, FIFA world cup in 2022. Doha, Qatar’s capital is counted among one of the top cities in world and is home to endless opportunities for investors and for students looking for studies and a lucrative jobs. Qatar offers one of the best working environments in the world with well paid salary and growth opportunity. There are hundreds and thousands of Indians currently working and studying in Qatar and every year thousands of Indians move to Qatar for jobs. Qatar has over 80% of literacy rate and is emerging as one of the leaders in business and technology. Qatar’s is home to one of the best media organisations like Al-Jazeera, which is one of the best known media organisations in the entire world.
Qatar is getting developed rapidly with state-of-art buildings almost everywhere, unlike other major cities in the world. Construction in New Doha, Qatar is well planned without creating mess of random towers. Qatar’s climate is pleasant and very often, you can enjoy the cool breezes and above all the humidity is relatively low.
Study In Qatar
Qatar’s education system has been developed to educate its own elites in the various fields of education. Various colleges and universities have been developed to provide modern education to students from Qatar and for foreign students. There are hundreds of Indian students presently studying in Qatar universities and colleges, some have directly came from India to study in Qatar and many have come with their parents who are working in Qatar. Once you start studying in Qatar universities and colleges, you will find a mix of students from various countries. As a foreign student, you may have to pay the tuition fee in almost all universities and colleges. However, Qatar nationals are exempted from tuition fee.
Grants and Scholarships are also available in some universities and colleges, for more information about the scholarships and grants please visit Qatar Foundation’s official website, http://www.qf.org.qa/
There are many top universities in Qatar offering range of courses in various fields such as management, media, engineering, medical science, information technology etc. some of the universities and colleges where you may take admission are:
• Qatar University
• CHN University Doha
• Texas A&M University
• Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar
• College of the North Atlantic Qatar
Before taking-up admission in any Qatar University or colleges, do some research on programmes offered and the mode of teaching.
For more information about the study in Qatar, please Government of Qatar’s official website on education at:
http://www.english.education.gov.qa/section/audiences/students/