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About QU
Qatar University (QU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Doha, Qatar. The institution is proud of its long history, as it was founded in 0. QU is working closely with Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW).
It is one of the best institutions in the world. In QS World University Rankings 2025, it is among top-120. The university is in top-200 of the independent international ranking THE.
At QU, you can get a bachelor, master and doctorate degree in different fields of study.
Location
Doha, Qatar
Students
15,585
International students
5,922
Female students
76%
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The academic calendar at QU is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at QU are equal for locals and foreigners, and start from 2,808 USD per year. The university has several financial aid programs that help students cover part of the cost of education.
When choosing an educational institution, it is important to be aware of additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
Before submitting documents to the university, applicants take an English language exam. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score is 5.5. The TOEFL score is not lower than 61.
IELTS
5.5
TOEFL iBT
61
TOEFL PBT
310
Master's degree at QU
When considering candidates for master's programs, the admission committee of the university pays attention to the student's academic performance during the undergraduate program. In order to enroll at QU for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 5.5. TOEFL — 52 or higher.
IELTS
5.5
TOEFL iBT
52
TOEFL PBT
520
Doctorate degree at QU
If you are applying for a doctoral program, you must pass the language exam — IELTS or TOEFL. For enrollment, you need to pass IELTS with 6 points. The minimum score for TOEFL is 68.
IELTS
6
TOEFL iBT
68
TOEFL PBT
520
QU campus
The university campus is located within Doha. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. Not only locals study at QU, but also students from other countries. The variety of cultures represented broadens the horizons of students and fills student life with all sorts of activities, the purpose of which is cultural exchange.
There are several options to stay in the country after graduation. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Read more about this on the embassy website. QU graduates find jobs quickly, partly because the university has a good reputation among employers according to the QS World University Rankings. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
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