UDST leads in research-driven innovation and career-focused education in region and beyond

Doha, Qatar: The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is responding in a research based, timely manner to the needs of fast changing w...

Doha, Qatar: The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) is responding in a research-based, timely manner to the needs of fast-changing world of innovation and technology. The state-of-the-art applied university is producing a skilled workforce for the current and future industrial needs of Qatar, the region and beyond through career-focused education.

President of UDST Dr. Salem Al Naemi is the man with a vision and mission continuously guiding and leading the institution with the fastest growth to become a leading applied university globally.

The Peninsula conducted a detailed, exclusive interview with Dr. Al-Naemi in which he shared his vision about the university and its achievements accomplished so far in a short span of time since it was established in February 2022. “The UDST is a younger name but historically rooted for a long time in Qatar.

“Our training and continuous training for re-skilling and up-skilling either for education-seekers or the workforce within the nation is really adding a lot of value for different industries of the country,” he told The Peninsula.

He said that the UDST is working with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education to influence schools’ curricula from Grade 10. “Their Grade 10 curriculum will be aligned with the university’s curriculum, allowing them the opportunity to enter UDST.”