The Scholarships Office is responsible for administering scholarship programs and supporting Qatari national students at both the Master and Doctorate level in the best higher education institutions in the world. [ For other scholarships, click here. ] This office is also responsible for following up on scholarship recipients' financial and administrative affairs plus monitoring their academic progress by communicating with their respective universities and with students themselves via e-mails, phone calls and letters.
The Qatar University Scholarships Office in the VPCAO office, establishes relationships with the overseas colleges and universities to facilitate initial choice and ongoing relationships to advance the progress and welfare of the scholarship recipient. It also establishes and maintains good relations with colleges and universities abroad, on academic matters and on Scholar matters:
- before the first departure, the Scholar signs a consent form, authorizing the Scholarships Office to have ongoing dialogue throughout the duration of the scholarship concerning her/his adjustment, academic performance, behavior, welfare and all personal matters with the overseas university in which s/he is pursuing a graduate program
- the Scholarships Office develops rapport with colleges and universities to facilitate application processes and to ensure courses are aligned with sponsorship objectives