HQ Function

The main campus serves as the central hub for all academic, research, administrative, and student life activities of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, housing its various colleges, research institutes, libraries, and student facilities.

Notable Features:

Located in Education City, which features stunning modern architecture by renowned international architects. Notable HBKU-associated buildings include the Minaretein building (College of Islamic Studies) with its iconic leaning minarets and calligraphy, and the HBKU Research Complex. Access to shared state-of-the-art facilities within Education City.

Work Culture:

HBKU fosters a collaborative, research-intensive, and multicultural academic environment. It emphasizes innovation, critical thinking, and a commitment to addressing societal challenges. The culture encourages interdisciplinary work among faculty, researchers, and students from diverse backgrounds.

HQ Significance:

The headquarters in Education City is significant as it places HBKU at the heart of Qatar's vision for a knowledge-based economy, facilitating collaboration with other leading international universities and research centers co-located there. It symbolizes Qatar's investment in higher education and research.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and operations reflect values of innovation, excellence, global collaboration, Islamic heritage (e.g., College of Islamic Studies architecture), and sustainability, aligning with Qatar Foundation's overarching goals.

Location:

Hamad Bin Khalifa University actively cultivates a global presence through international research collaborations, partnerships with leading universities and institutions worldwide, a diverse international student body and faculty from over 75 countries, and participation in global academic conferences and initiatives. Its research often addresses global challenges, contributing to international knowledge exchange and innovation.

Street Address:

Education City, P.O. Box 34110

City:

Doha

State/Province:

N/A

Country:

Qatar