Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is a Qatari research university located in Doha's Education City and a member of the Qatar Foundation. It offers a range of graduate and undergraduate programmes across colleges including science and engineering, humanities and social sciences, law, public policy, health, and Islamic studies. Its logo is bilingual in Arabic and English. The university emphasises research and postgraduate study.
Why international students choose it
International students may value HBKU for its research focus and its home-grown Qatari identity within the Education City hub
Many programmes are taught in English, making them accessible to students from abroad
Its position alongside international branch campuses offers a diverse academic community and shared facilities
Students may appreciate access to research centres and an international, multicultural environment