Education ministry to receive applications for new schools

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has announced that it will receive applications for licensing and operating new private schools and kindergartens (KGs) for the 2022-2023 academic year. Applications can be submitted from November 1 until the end of December 31, the ministry said in an advertisement in the local media.The MoEHE has set some conditions and requirements regarding the owner, premises and academic aspect in accordance with the Private School Licensing Manual. These are as follows:* The applicant should not be an employee of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education or of any of its affiliated bodies.* A copy of the applicant's ID card is required.* The age of the applicant should not be less than 21 years.Applications have to be submitted online through the website of the ministry (opening a new educational facility) - https://elr.edu.gov.qa For enquiries and more information, one can contact the Private School Licensing Department on the following phone numbers: 44045128 and 44044772.