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Qatar University signs deal with a group of African universities

Qatar University (QU) signed a historic agreement bringing together the College of Business and Economics at QU and a number of prominent business schools across the African continent, including: the Business School at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, the University of the Gambia, the University of Ghana Business School, and the University of Nairobi in Kenya, reports The Peninsula.

This agreement, held in Doha, aims to catalyse a qualitative leap in business education in Africa through enhancing curriculum development, scientific research and strategic management.

Dr Omar Al-Ansari, QU president, stated: “Supported generously by the Qatar Fund for Development, this initiative embodies the spirit of solidarity and underscores the importance of academic cooperation in building a dynamic framework for education, improving curricula and enhancing research capacity … The partnership with the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business for this initiative reinforces alignment towards academic excellence and the development of high-quality education that aligns with global standards.”
Full report on The Peninsula site