{
  "id": 16465368,
  "title": "UDST welcomes applications from local and international students for Fall 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/udst-welcomes-applications-from-local-and-international-students-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T10:26:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/25/10/2026/udst-welcomes-applications-from-local-and-international-students-for-fall-2027"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Doha, Qatar - The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has opened admissions for the Fall 2027 semester, extending an invitation to both local and international students. UDST is Qatar's pioneering applied university, offering a variety of academic and professional opportunities.\n\nProspective students can apply online for Master's, Bachelor's, and Diploma programs through the university's official website, [udst.edu.qa](http://udst.edu.qa). UDST supports academic talent through 12 types of scholarships and tuition fee exemptions, which are available for eligible students. Qatari nationals and children of Qatari women are eligible for tuition fee exemptions for undergraduate programs, subject to specific requirements.\n\nDr. Salem Al Naemi, UDST's President, emphasized the university's commitment to providing quality applied education. He stated, \"At UDST, we believe that access to quality applied education creates opportunities for individuals to realize their potential and contribute to the communities around them. Through our academic programs and scholarship opportunities, we remain committed to supporting talented students as they pursue their ambitions and prepare for meaningful careers.\"\n\nUDST's international student community is central to its learning environment, attracting students from over 93 countries. The university welcomes students from Qatar and abroad to join a campus experience that combines practical education with industry relevance, preparing graduates to contribute to Qatar's development and the global community.\n\nWith over 80 academic programs spread across its five colleges, UDST offers diverse academic pathways tailored to industry needs and Qatar's workforce. UDST's applied learning approach integrates academic knowledge with practical experience, equipping students with the skills and competencies essential for success in their chosen fields.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) announced that admissions for the Fall 2027 semester are now open, inviting prospective students from Qatar and around the world to pursue their academic and professional ambitions at Qatar&rsquo;s first applied university.</p> <p>Applicants will be able to apply online for Master&rsquo;s, Bachelor&rsquo;s, and Diploma…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}