Doha: The Community College of Qatar (CCQ) and Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in scientific and knowledge exchange.
The MoU was signed by the President of Community College of Qatar, Dr. Mohammed Al Nuaimi, and Acting President of Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Dr. Abdul Wahab Al Afandi.
The MoU provides for the cooperation in various areas of interest to both sides, mainly the exchange of experiences in the academic, research, and student fields; cooperation in research, studies and scientific and knowledge exchange; and organising joint activities such as conferences, seminars, and training courses.
The agreement also aims at cooperation in student recruitment and the cooperation between the various administrative sectors to prepare executive programmes through separate agreements.
Commenting on the occasion, President of Community College of Qatar Dr. Mohammed Al Nuaimi said that the cooperation with Doha Institute for Graduate Studies would contribute to achieving the common goals, enrich the academic experience, and open horizons for cooperation in the fields of research, scientific and knowledge exchange, and others.
For his part, Acting President of Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Dr. Abdul Wahab Al Afandi underlined that the MoU reflects the Institute’s belief in the importance of cooperation among higher education institutions to raise the efficiency of performance in the service of the nation and the society, in accordance with the comprehensive quality standards.
The two sides agreed that the MoU would be a basis for cooperation, with the possibility of forming joint work committees and teams and holding consultative meetings for coordination in various related fields to support and enhance work in various areas of common interest.