UCL Qatar formally opens in Doha

UCL Qatar - the first ever campus to be set up in Education City, Qatar by a UK university - was today formally inaugurated under the patronage of  H.H. Sheikha Moza bint Nasser at a ceremony in Doha attended by HRH the Duke of York, KG and UCL Provost and President, Professor Sir Malcolm Grant. The ceremony brought together UCL staff and students with key stakeholders from the community who have played an important role in establishing UCL Qatar. Among the guests were senior representatives from Qatar Foundation, Hamad bin Khalifa University and Qatar Museums Authority. Qatari nationals who have previously graduated from UCL in London also attended the event, which included a short film on UCL Qatar's students, facilities, achievements and objectives. The creation of a Consultation Committee was also announced at the ceremony. Created in collaboration with Qatar Foundation and Qatar Museums Authority, UCL Qatar is a leading centre of excellence for the study of cultural heritage at postgraduate level.
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