Center for Entrepreneurship
The Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) was established in September 2013 as a Qatar University's initiative to support entrepreneurship at the university and community at large. CFE is working to link the academic life with business reality through training, incubation, research and consultation. CFE's services are tailored to Qatar University students, alumni, staff and also extend to the private sector, business communities, associations and government agencies. CFE's services include delivering training programs to create awareness about the importance of entrepreneurship and to develop individuals' skills to become potential entrepreneurs. CFE's mission is to support students and the QU community to develop business ideas and transform them into viable start-ups. CFE is excited to help and invites you to visit to learn how we can serve you better.
Mission
The mission of the Center for Entrepreneurship is to assist aspiring entrepreneurs to achieve their goals by implementing their ideas and to support the sustainability of small and medium enterprises in Qatar. The Center also aims to assist the college and the university to achieve its mission through applied education, research, and service. The Center will support the offerings of entrepreneurship curriculum; expand the college’s research efforts while providing support for Qatar University’s students, faculty, and staff.
Procedures
We provide our services through structured procedures for each type of service to ensure the efficiency of our team and to ensure delivering high quality service in a reasonable time.
Objectives
The objectives of the Center for Entrepreneurship are:
- Promoting entrepreneurship and innovation culture by carrying out various activities within Qatar University, such as seminars, contests, and workshop to shed light on the importance of entrepreneurial activities.
- Developing skills and building capacities to develop business ideas and business plans by delivering various training programs.
- Working with other stakeholders to create a friendly business environment and to stimulate entrepreneurial activities.
- Stimulating entrepreneurship research activities in Qatar and other neighboring countries by encouraging faculty members from the College of Business and Economics to carry out research in the field of entrepreneurship.
- Providing consulting services to government, non-government and private sector institutions.
