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Education Minister announces the launch of the Community College of Qatar
The Supreme Education Council (SEC) held a media briefing at the SEC building in Dafna to announce the launch of the Community College of Qatar. When the new college opens its doors in September 2010, 300 students will take advantage of a new educational opportunity. Students will be able to earn a certificate or a two-year Associates degree in a select number of fields critical to Qatar’s economic growth. More

The Community College of Qatar in service agreement with Houston Community College

HE Saad bin Ibrahim Al Mahmoud, Minister of Education and Higher Education and Secretary General of the Supreme Education Council (SEC) and Dr. Mary Spangler, Chancellor, Houston Community College (HCC), Houston, Texas, USA today, Monday, May 17, 2010, signed a service partnership agreement that will see Houston Community College develop and institute a fully operational Community College of Qatar (CCQ) by September 2010. More
HEI/CCQ organize awareness workshop for counselors The Higher Education Institute recently hosted an awareness workshop for secondary school counselors that was organized simultaneously with the SEC's announcement of the opening of the Community College of Qatar in the academic year 2010-2011, to update them on the recent developments that the project has been witnessing. More