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| Native Name: | جامعة لوسيل |
| Native Name Lang: | ar |
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| Type: | Private |
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| Provost: | Nitham Hindi |
| Academic Staff: | 33 |
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| City: | Lusail |
| Country: | Qatar |
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Lusail University (Arabic: جَامِعَة لُوسَيْل,) is a private university in Lusail, Qatar. It is the first national private university in Qatar.[1] [2] [3]
Lusail University was officially inaugurated on April 29, 2020.[1] [2] Former Attorney General of Qatar Ali Bin Fetais Al-Marri is the chairman of the university's board of trustees.[2] [4]
In October 2020, Lusail University signed an MoU (memorandum of understanding) with Qatar University to collaborate on academic, scientific, and organizational projects going forward.[5] In November 2020, Lusail University held an event featuring a talk by Tunisian President Kais Saied.[6] [7] In December 2020, Lusail University signed an agreement with Qatar Charity (QC) to collaborate on research, education, and training for fulfilling humanitarian needs.[8]
In 2021, the Turkish government sent a delegation of Turkish students to Lusail University on scholarships to learn how to communicate in Arabic and to bolster relations between Qatar and Turkey.[9] [8] [10] In June 2021, the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) also signed an agreement to cover tuition costs for a select number of international students attending Lusail University as undergraduate students.[11] [12]
| College of Commerce and Business | Bachelor of Business Administration - Major in Innovation and Entrepreneurship | Arabic | 120 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Major in Insurance and Risk Management | |||
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Major in Supply Chain Management | |||
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Major in Supply Chain Management | English | ||
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Major in Human Resources Management | Arabic | ||
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Major in Marketing | |||
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Major in Management | |||
| College of Education and Arts | Bachelor of Education – Major in Counselling and Mental Health | Arabic | 120 |
| Bachelor of Education – Major in Teaching English Language | English | ||
| Bachelor of Arts – Major in Political Science | Arabic | ||
| College of Law | Bachelor of Law | Arabic | 120 |
| Bachelor of Law from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University | French | ||
| College of Information Technology | Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Major in Cybersecurity | English | 120 |
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Major in Artificial Intelligence | |||
| Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Major in Digital Game Design and Development |
| College of Commerce and Business | Master of Science in Digital Marketing | Arabic | 36 |
| College of Education and Arts | Master of Arts in International Affairs and Public Policy in cooperation with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) | Arabic | 36 |
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| Master of Arts in TESOL and Applied Linguistics | English | ||
| College of Law | Master of Science in International Criminal Justice in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) | Arabic | 36 |
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Lusail University is accredited by the Qatar Ministry of Higher Education.[16]
Lusail University's admissions policy requires students to score 65% or higher in high school or its equivalent and to pass English language tests for admission to its English programs.[17] If a student has a GPA lower than 65% but no less than 50%, they can also take a placement test for admission to the university.[18]
Lusail University also offers grants to high school students who have excelled in secondary school academics or sports, students who have excelled in business, and students with special needs.[2] [13]