QU announces admission's guidelines for Spring 2023 semester

Qatar University's (QU) Vice President for Student Affairs, Dr. Eiman Mustafawi announced that nearly 1160 female and male students were accepted into the Spring 2023 semester, adding that Qatari students made up 70 percent of the total admission.Dr. Eiman Mustafawi congratulated the accepted students, wishing them success in their university journey and calling on them to take advantage of all the educational and non-educational opportunities, offerings and resources available to them, in order to become active members of their community and the country.Dr. Eiman also clarified that all applicants including new students, transfer students, as well as those entering their second bachelor's degree, visiting students and non-degree applicants are able to view admission decisions through the website, as the Admissions Department in QU informed all applicants of the date when decisions would be announced by email and SMS.She added that admission to QU is competitive and that achieving the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, but rather, students are accepted into each college according to the capacity of each college, noting that students who were not accepted this semester could reapply in the upcoming Fall 2023 semester.Commenting on the introductory program to the new students, the Director of Admissions, Lolwa Al-Rabeei said that the orientation for new students would be held online starting Jan 22 for all accepted students from all colleges. The students will be contacted via their email with details and links to the program platform.She pointed out that orientation provides students with the most important information, including key policies, services and academic expectations, stressing that attending and passing the program is mandatory for all students. Failing to complete the orientation program will cancel admission for the semester, and students would be required to re-apply the following semester.The Spring 2023 semester will start on Jan 29 for all students, while the add/drop period ends on Feb 2, 2023.