Ulster Partnership

City University Qatar, a modern and dynamic institution, is committed to becoming one of the leading private higher education providers in the country. Established in 2019, the university has recently relocated to a new, state-of-the-art campus in Lusail City, 21 km north of Doha, with the capacity to accommodate up to 5,000 students. In addition to offering BTEC HND qualifications for those pursuing vocational pathways, City University Qatar has strengthened its academic offerings through a strategic partnership with Ulster University. This collaboration provides students with access to a range of internationally recognised foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate degrees, all licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education.

Ulster University, based in the UK, holds a distinguished national and international reputation for excellence, innovation, and regional engagement. It has played a significant role in the economic, social, and cultural development of Northern Ireland. Ranked among the top 25% of UK universities for world-leading research and 7th in the UK for research impact, Ulster University ensures that its teaching is research-led, incorporating cutting-edge knowledge and industry best practices into the classroom. The university actively collaborates with public, private, and third-sector organisations to co-develop innovative, technology-driven learning and development solutions for government, industry, and charitable associations.

Furthermore, Ulster University works closely with the government to implement the Skills Strategy for Northern Ireland and to support foreign direct investment by ensuring that graduates are equipped with the necessary qualifications and industry-relevant skills. Through its partnership with Ulster University, City University Qatar is dedicated to delivering a world-class education that combines academic excellence with real-world relevance, preparing students for success in a rapidly evolving global landscape.