Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) has launched a special orientation program for its largest cohort yet, welcoming 569 new postgraduate and undergraduate students. This year's orientation included both in-person and virtual sessions, allowing students to explore the university's facilities and engage with esteemed faculty members. The students will pursue 44 academic programs that align with Qatar's developmental focus areas, including Precision Health and Artificial Intelligence.
The introduction of new undergraduate programs in Chemical, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering marks a significant expansion in HBKU's offerings. These programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of Qatar's economy and labor market. The university emphasizes its commitment to fostering human potential and innovation, encouraging students to engage with Qatar Foundation's extensive network for broader academic and professional growth.
• HBKU introduces new undergraduate programs in engineering to meet labor market needs.
• 569 students welcomed, marking the largest cohort in HBKU's history.
The emphasis on Artificial Intelligence in HBKU's programs highlights its importance in Qatar's economic development.
Precision Health is one of the key focus areas in HBKU's academic offerings, reflecting its relevance in modern medical practices.
HBKU's commitment to education and research aligns with Qatar's national development goals.
Qatar Foundation's network enhances the academic experience for HBKU students.
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