The Hamilton International School has opened the 2023/2024 applications for the Ali Alfardan Scholarship for Excellence in Education, a statement said Tuesday.
The scholarship now in its third year and named after Ali Alfardan whose accomplishments are considered a great inspiration, provides free tuition for one year at The Hamilton International School in recognition of outstanding academic excellence.
The scholarship will be given to one student for the upcoming academic year, and the successful candidate will have demonstrated a history of high academic performance and a commitment to their community.
All Doha students in Grades 6 through to Grade 11 are eligible to apply. Deadline for this year’s applications is August 17, 2023.
“At The Hamilton International School, we are dedicated to putting learning first, and through the Ali Alfardan Scholarship for Excellence in Education, we want to recognise students in Qatar who place priority on their own learning," said principal Terry Senior.
"We believe Hamilton provides an atmosphere that ignites a student’s passion, to pursue their purpose and forever chase a limitless potential. We look forward to welcoming this year’s scholarship winner into our school, as we have no doubt they will be an inspiration to the entire community, just like Alfardan,” he explained.
As the vice-chairman of the family-owned Alfardan Group, Ali Alfardan has been instrumental in driving the group’s unmatched growth and progress. Under his expert leadership, Alfardan Jewellery has become an exclusive distributor of some of the most prominent and iconic jewellery and watch brands. Ali Alfardan is also an avid sports enthusiast and has organised many local sports events such as tennis and squash tournaments.
The school will also again offer the prestigious Hamilton Principal’s Award for Amazing Learning. This award recognises a current Hamilton student who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievements and positively contributed to the community. The scholarship provides them with 50% off their tuition fees.
More information on the scholarship is available at https://hamiltoninternationalschool.qa/scholarships/. The Hamilton International School is part of the International Schools Partnership, a UK-based owner and operator of over 70 schools globally, which also includes Park House English School, one of Doha’s oldest and most respected schools. The Hamilton International School’s world-class facilities, accompanied by its educational offering and highly qualified teachers, are a testament to ISP’s high standard of education globally, the statement added.
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