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The following are both national and international schools in Qatar (arranged in alphabetical order). ( Tertiary schools are presented in the separate list of universities and colleges in Qatar .) This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
In 2002, a decree was issued to establish the Supreme Education Council in Qatar as the supreme authority responsible for drawing up the educational policy of Qatar, for the education development plan and supervising its implementation, followed by the law establishing independent schools in 2006. All public schools were converted into ...
5 November — The 2024 Qatari constitutional referendum passes with 90.6% of voters in favour. [5] 9 November — Qatar announces that it would temporarily withdraw as a mediator between Israel and Hamas until both parties show "their willingness and seriousness" to end the war in Gaza. [6]
Schools portal; QIS was founded by Sheikh Ali bin Ahmed bin Thani Al Thani and the first Principal, Joyce Griffin, in 1977. It is one of the first British-patterned international schools in Qatar. In 2001, the school relocated to the Al Dafna district, and currently has an enrollment of approximately 2,000 students.
The school offers education to students aged 3 – 18 years. The school has been accredited locally, by Qatar National Schools Accreditation, and internationally, by British Schools Overseas (BSO) and British School of the Middle East (BSME). It is one of the main international schools in Al Khor.
Texas A&M University at Qatar; Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar [15] Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar [16] City University College [17] German University Qatar [18] University College London Qatar (UCL Qatar) [19] [2010-2020] MIE-SPPU Institute of Higher Education (Savitribai Phule Pune University's Qatar Campus) [20] OUC, Qatar [21]
In 2001, Qatar hired the RAND Corporation to analyse and reform its K–12 education system due to uncertainties over the quality of the pre-existent system. [9] At the time RAND's study was conducted, over 100,000 students were served by the Qatari education system; two-thirds of whom attended government-operated schools. [9]
The Supreme Education Council (Arabic: المجلس الأعلى للتعليم, abbreviated SEC) is a Qatari government agency responsible for education in Qatar. It was established in November 2002. It is responsible for overseeing and directing the education system in Qatar and, subsequently, all of the country's independent schools. [1]