University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) celebrated on Wednesday the reception of more than 7000 students enrolled for the Fall 23/24.

The new and returning students have joined 5 Colleges that are offering more than 60 programs in the fields of Business, Computing and Information Technology, Engineering and Technology, Health Sciences and General Education.

President of UDST Dr. Salem Al Naemi welcomed the new students and said the university embodies inclusivity, integrity, and innovation at its core, affirming that the students are now part of a strong community that will empower and push them to new heights.

In his remarks during the reception ceremony organized by the university under the title: "Ahlan", Al Naemi admonished the students to never shy away from challenges but consider them as an opportunity to learn and grow enthusiastically to graduate as sought-after professionals who will contribute to the innovation and sustainable development of the State of Qatar and the global community.

He said that the list of programs includes bachelors degree in marine engineering, smart manufacturing engineering, software engineering, and midwifery. In addition to a post-diploma Bachelor in Midwifery, a masters program in sustainable tourism management, a post-graduate diploma in interprofessional neonatal intensive care, and a post-graduate diploma in STEM/TVET education.

During "Ahlan" event, the new students were welcomed while the Engagement Department, a division of Student Affairs, held many interactive sessions to introduce new students to the campus life and facilities. Students had the opportunity to interact with faculty members and Deans from different Colleges in addition to connecting with their peers and various Student Affairs divisions such as Sport and Wellness, Counselling and Accessibility Services, Admissions and Registration and Student Central Services.

Source: Qatar News Agency