3,188 Qatar University students are all set to graduate by May-end

UNDER the patronage of the Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Qatar University (QU) will celebrate its graduation ceremony for the Class of 2020 (male students) on Sunday, May 30, 2021.

The ceremony for distinguished female students will be held in the presence of HH Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani, wife of HH the Amir, on Monday, May 31, 2021.

Attendees will be limited to graduates and organisers only.

This year, early preparations were underway in order to facilitate the graduation ceremony for the Class of 2020, with a total of 3,188 graduates – 2,455 females and 733 males. The university will release further details about the event in the near future.

Considering the current epidemic, safety and precautionary measures approved by the state will be undertaken during the event. Attendance will be limited to graduates and a limited number of senior officials of the university with the aim of maintaining adequate social distancing.

As QU graduates its 43rd cohort of graduates, the university continues to chronicle a long history spanning decades in which it contributes heavily to Qatar’s development and prosperity, through boosting the labour market with qualified graduates.

QU’s new strategy places an emphasis on elevating the student experience by placing QU as a pioneer and a leading educational institution in the higher education sector in Qatar and abroad. QU is committed to providing quality education in areas of national priority, moving towards building a knowledge-based society.