Doha: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) has reaffirmed its support for the University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) by adding the UDST Bachelor’s and Master’s of Science in Teaching STEM and TVET programs to the in-country scholarship track under the “Tomouh” program.
According to Qatar News Agency, this announcement took place during a press conference held on the UDST campus, attended by HE President of UDST Dr. Salem bin Nasser Al Nuaemi, HE Assistant Undersecretary for Higher Education Affairs at the MOEHE Dr. Hareb Al Jabri, Director of the Scholarships Department at the MOEHE Noora Mohammed Al Ansari, and Manager of Student Services at UDST Hamad Al Hajri. This development marks a significant step forward in Qatar’s pursuit of advancing STEM and TVET education.
In this context, Hamad Al Hajiri expressed pride in collaborating with MOEHE, stating, “The inclusion of our STEM education programs in the national scholarship pathway reflects a shared commitment to educational excellence and national development. With the support of the MOEHE, UDST continues to play an important role in preparing national talent and nurturing future educators in STEM/TVET education, ensuring that our graduates are equipped to meet the evolving needs of Qatar and the world.”
Noora Al Ansari added, “We are pleased to collaborate with UDST, whose applied teaching approach makes its programs ideally suited to prepare the next generation of STEM and TVET educators. The future of Qatar lies in its youth. These scholarships represent an investment in the capabilities of our students and educators, preparing them to lead in fields that are critical to our nation’s progress.”
UDST’s STEM-focused programs are designed to equip future educators and specialists with the skills needed to advance STEM learning. These programs include the Bachelor of Science in Teaching STEM, the Master of Science in Teaching STEM, and the Master of Science in STEM Education and TVET.
This announcement reinforces UDST’s mission to deliver applied education and empower students with practical, industry-relevant skills that serve the ambitions of Qatar’s future.