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Zawya
06-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
UDST and Q Three Sixty for Training and Development join forces
Doha, Qatar: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Q Three Sixty for Training and Development, marking the beginning of a strategic partnership aimed at enriching applied education and strengthening industry collaboration. Through this partnership, both parties will collaborate in various areas, including financial support for university initiatives, workshops, and work placements for UDST students. The partnership also includes opportunities for faculty to conduct industrial visits and consultations aimed at developing applied research initiatives. Further collaboration involves exploring joint research in recycling and waste management, offering real-world capstone project topics for students. Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, President of UDST, stated: "This partnership with Q Three Sixty is a concrete example of how we align academic learning with real-world industry challenges, particularly in areas such as safety, quality management, and professional development. It offers our students the opportunity to work on practical capstone projects, access meaningful internships and employment pathways, and enables our faculty to engage directly with the industry and steer their research toward impactful, applied outcomes." Sheikha Amal Al Thani, the CEO of Q360 stated: "This collaboration with the University of Doha for Science and Technology marks a significant milestone in our mission to elevate industry standards in safety, quality, and professional development. Through this partnership, we aim to bridge the gap between academic excellence and industry expectations, empowering students with hands-on experiences, while contributing to the national vision of developing a skilled and competent workforce." The MoU further highlights the importance of aligning education with real-world challenges by incorporating applied research and capstone project opportunities that allow students to tackle current industry needs. About University of Doha for Science and Technology: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Emiri Decision No13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic, applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST has over 70 bachelor's and master's degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. The university houses 5 colleges: the College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, in addition to specialized training centers for individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students' skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally. For more information visit: or follow us on UDST Official:


Zawya
06-07-2025
- Health
- Zawya
University of Doha for Science and Technology partners with Naseem Health Care to offer discounted medical services
Doha, Qatar: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Naseem Health Care LLC, a leading regional medical services provider. The agreement will provide discounted healthcare services to UDST's students and employees, while also offering on-campus health campaigns and awareness lectures. Through this agreement, Naseem Health Care will offer a wide range of discounted services and provide onsite check-ups that include dental screenings, blood pressure and sugar level measurements, as well as dermatological consultations. The collaboration also includes free consultations at Naseem's premium medical centers and medical support for UDST events. This initiative reflects UDST's continued commitment to student and employee well-being and its drive to build mutually beneficial partnerships that enhance the campus experience. Commenting on the partnership, Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, President of UDST, stated: 'This partnership highlights the University's ongoing priority of ensuring the health and safety of its academic community and its continuous efforts to promote a safe and supportive educational environment. We are proud to collaborate with a trusted provider like Naseem Health Care, known for its strong track record in delivering advanced medical services that meet the evolving needs of our University community.' Dr. Munir Ali Ibrahim, General Manager of Naseem Healthcare, stated: "We are honored to partner with UDST, a leading institution dedicated to excellence in education and the well-being of its academic community. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to advancing healthcare accessibility and quality for students, faculty, and staff. At Naseem Healthcare, we take pride in delivering innovative and patient-centered medical services, and we look forward to supporting UDST's mission of fostering a safe, healthy, and thriving learning environment. Together, we will ensure that the university community receives the highest standard of care, aligned with Qatar's vision for a progressive and sustainable healthcare ecosystem." The agreement also sets the stage for future collaboration in health awareness, outreach, and educational engagement. About Naseem Healthcare: The Largest Private Healthcare Network in Qatar Naseem Healthcare is a globally recognized Healthcare provider, renowned for delivering top-quality medical services to guests around the world. Our eight branches offer comprehensive medical care, supported by cutting-edge technology, unmatched medical expertise, and first-rate support facilities. Our unwavering commitment to quality is reflected in our guest-centric approach, which prioritizes accessibility, round-the-clock availability, professionalism, and the highest standard of medical care. We endeavor to enhance the quality of life for our guests and communities by providing exceptional medical services. Our exceptional medical care and commitment to excellence have established us as one of Qatar's foremost medical providers. We remain steadfast in our mission to provide innovative and comprehensive medical services that meet the unique needs of our guests and communities while maintaining the highest standards of quality. The agreement also sets the stage for future collaboration in health awareness, outreach, and educational engagement. About University of Doha for Science and Technology: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Emiri Decision No13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic, applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST has over 70 bachelor's and master's degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. The university houses 5 colleges: the College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, in addition to specialized training centers for individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students' skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally. For more information, visit: or follow us on UDST Official


Qatar Tribune
03-07-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
Qatar's first maritime training andsimulation centre opens at UDST
Tribune News Network Doha Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport (MoT) HE Mohammed Abdullah Al Maadeed and President of University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) Dr Salem bin Nasser Al Naemi on Thursday inaugurated the Maritime Training and Simulation Center (MTSC) at UDST. The MTSC, the first of its kind in Qatar, is designed to empower current and future maritime professionals with internationally accredited skills and hands-on simulation experience, positioning Qatar as a regional leader in maritime training and innovation. The MTSC provides an interactive learning environment with modern classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art simulation technologies of Classes A and C, featuring navigation and full-mission engine simulation rooms, and maritime safety training facilities including for firefighting and first aid. The MTSC offers specialised training programmes recognised by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Following the inauguration ceremony, which was attended by several high-profile Qatari officials and maritime industry experts, Al Maadeed toured the facility and was briefed on its services. He also attended an interactive presentation on some of the cutting-edge simulation technologies. The inauguration followed the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Transport and UDST, formalising a long-term partnership to advance Qatar's maritime capabilities. Signed by Al Maadeed and Dr Al Naemi, the MoU reflects a mutual commitment to developing a future-ready workforce through specialised training programmes, international certifications, and collaborative research. It also lays the foundation for sustained cooperation in knowledge exchange and capacity building, driving the growth, resilience, and regional and global competitiveness of Qatar's maritime industry. On this occasion, Al-Maadeed said, 'Inaugurating the MTSC today marks a significant milestone embodying Qatari educational institution's commitment to enhancing the country's maritime infrastructure and capabilities through such training facilities equipped with state-of-the-art world technologies.


Qatar Tribune
03-07-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
MoT undersecretary inaugurates Qatar's 1st maritime training, simulation centre at UDST
DOHA: Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport HE Mohammed Abdullah Al Maadeed and President of University of Doha for Science and Technology Dr Salem bin Nasser Al Naemi have inaugurated the Maritime Training and Simulation Center (MTSC) at the UDST. The MTSC, the first of its kind in Qatar, is designed to empower current and future maritime professionals with internationally accredited skills and hands-on simulation experience, positioning Qatar as a regional leader in maritime training and innovation. The MTSC provides an interactive learning environment with modern classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art simulation technologies of Classes A and C, featuring navigation and full-mission engine simulation rooms, and maritime safety training facilities including for firefighting and first aid. The MTSC offers specialized training programs recognized by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Following the inauguration ceremony, which was attended by multiple high-profile Qatari officials and maritime industry experts, Al Maadeed toured the facility and was briefed on its services. He also attended an interactive presentation on some of the cutting-edge simulation technologies. The inauguration followed the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Transport and UDST, formalizing a long-term partnership to advance Qatar's maritime capabilities. Signed by Al Maadeed and Dr Al Naemi, the MoU reflects a mutual commitment to developing a future-ready workforce through specialized training programs, international certifications, and collaborative research. It also lays the foundation for sustained cooperation in knowledge exchange and capacity building, driving the growth, resilience, and regional and global competitiveness of Qatar's maritime industry. On this occasion, Al Maadeed said, "Inaugurating the MTSC today marks a significant milestone embodying Qatari educational institution's commitment to enhancing the country's maritime infrastructure and capabilities through such training facilities equipped with state-of-the-art world technologies. As the global maritime landscape evolves, preparing our workforce to lead with expertise and resilience is essential.' Today's MoU with UDST, he added, 'is a cornerstone of MoT's broader action plans that aim at further enhancing our maritime transportation ecosystem to contribute to achieving sustainable development of that vital industry.' The Undersecretary thanked those in charge of those initiatives at UDST and thought the day was a promising day for the future of Qatar's maritime industry. Dr Al Naemi, President of UDST, expressed the university's pride in this achievement: "This Center represents more than just a facility, it is a strategic national asset that embodies our shared commitment to applied, industry-driven education. Through this collaboration with the Ministry of Transport, we are providing opportunities for hands-on learning with the most advanced simulation technologies in the region. Our mission is to ensure that Qatar's maritime professionals graduate with the skills, confidence, and competence to meet the highest international standards. This initiative directly supports Qatar's goals for economic diversification and maritime leadership."


Zawya
03-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Ministry Of Transport Undersecretary inaugurates Qatar's 1st Maritime Training, Simulation Center
Doha, Qatar: The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport H.E.، Mohammed Abdullah Al-Maadeed and President of University of Doha for Science and Technology H.E., Dr. Salem bin Nasser Al-Naemi today inaugurated the Maritime Training and Simulation Center (MTSC) at UDST. The MTSC, the first of its kind in Qatar, is designed to empower current and future maritime professionals with internationally accredited skills and hands-on simulation experience, positioning Qatar as a regional leader in maritime training and innovation. The MTSC provides an interactive learning environment with modern classrooms equipped with state-of-the-art simulation technologies of Classes A and C, featuring navigation and full-mission engine simulation rooms, and maritime safety training facilities including for firefighting and first aid. The MTSC offers specialized training programs recognized by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Following the inauguration ceremony, which was attended by multiple high-profile Qatari officials and maritime industry experts, H.E. Al-Maadeed toured the facility and was briefed on its services. He also attended an interactive presentation on some of the cutting-edge simulation technologies. The inauguration followed the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Transport and UDST, formalizing a long-term partnership to advance Qatar's maritime capabilities. Signed by H.E. Al-Maadeed and Dr. Al-Naemi, the MoU reflects a mutual commitment to developing a future-ready workforce through specialized training programs, international certifications, and collaborative research. It also lays the foundation for sustained cooperation in knowledge exchange and capacity building, driving the growth, resilience, and regional and global competitiveness of Qatar's maritime industry. On this occasion, H.E. Al-Maadeed said, "Inaugurating the MTSC today marks a significant milestone embodying Qatari educational institution's commitment to enhancing the country's maritime infrastructure and capabilities through such training facilities equipped with state-of-the-art world technologies. As the global maritime landscape evolves, preparing our workforce to lead with expertise and resilience is essential.' Today's MoU with UDST, he added, 'is a cornerstone of MOT's broader action plans that aim at further enhancing our maritime transportation ecosystem to contribute to achieving sustainable development of that vital industry.' H.E. the Undersecretary thanked those in charge of those initiatives at UDST and thought the day was a promising day for the future of Qatar's maritime industry. His Excellency Dr. Al-Naemi, President of UDST, expressed the university's pride in this achievement: "This Center represents more than just a facility, it is a strategic national asset that embodies our shared commitment to applied, industry-driven education. Through this collaboration with the Ministry of Transport, we are providing opportunities for hands-on learning with the most advanced simulation technologies in the region. Our mission is to ensure that Qatar's maritime professionals graduate with the skills, confidence, and competence to meet the highest international standards. This initiative directly supports Qatar's goals for economic diversification and maritime leadership." About University of Doha for Science and Technology: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) was officially established by the Emiri Decision No13 of 2022, and it is the first national university specializing in academic, applied, technical, and professional education in the State of Qatar. UDST has over 70 bachelor's and master's degree programs, diplomas, and certificates. The university houses 5 colleges: the College of Business, the College of Computing and Information Technology, the College of Engineering and Technology, the College of Health Sciences, and the College of General Education, in addition to specialized training centers for individuals and companies. UDST is recognized for its student-centered learning and state-of-the-art facilities. Its world-renowned faculty and researchers work on developing the students' skills and help raise well-equipped graduates who proudly serve different sectors of the economy and contribute to achieving human, social, and economic development goals nationally and internationally.