UDST opens admission for Fall 2022

The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has announced the opening of applications for the Fall 2022 Semester until May 26. Applicants can register online through the website (udst.edu.qa).

UDST offers 19 Applied Bachelor’s programmes, three Applied Master’s programmes in addition to 24 Diploma programmes and four of these are completely new in Qatar. These are: Bachelor of Applied Business Administration in Banking and Financial Technology; Bachelor of Applied Science in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence; Bachelor of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy and Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Radiography. All programmes fall under three main streams: Engineering Technology and Industrial Trades, Business Management and Information Technology and Health Sciences. The total number of students recorded for the winter semester is 5,294.Dr Salem Al-Naemi, UDST president said: “As a leader in the country for technical and vocational education and training, we strive to prepare our students for a lifetime of professional success. UDST campus is in constant motion and we are always on the search for innovation and cutting-edge technology that will serve the teaching process. We make sure to graduate talents that are capable of adapting to the requirements of an ever-evolving national and global economy. "The significant enrollment surge that we have recently witnessed demonstrates the clear understanding that students and their families have of the strengths of the applied education model.” At UDST, both Qatari citizens and children of Qatari women are exempted from tuition fees for all undergraduate programmes. This decision was announced by UDST's board of trustees in 2020. Academic entry criteria differ according to programmes. Nevertheless students need to present a high school graduation certificate, with an overall average of minimum 60% or an equivalent; a minimum required score or higher on the university’s English Placement Test and the completion of UDST’s Math Placement Test. Applicants who do not meet the entrance requirements may be considered for the Foundation Programme designed to help them acquire the needed skills to enter their programme of choice.