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Universities in Doha
Universities provide higher education through degree programs, professional study, and research. In Doha, Qatar, this local directory helps users find and compare documented universities by academic focus, institution type, location, ratings, opening hours, and available contact options.
Universities in Doha Directory
Qatar University
Qatar University is a public university focused on comprehensive public higher education and research, with twelve colleges and a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs.
◆Specialty : Comprehensive public higher education and research
⚙Education services : Undergraduate education, graduate education, and research
⌖Address : Qatar University, University Street, Doha, Qatar
★Google Maps rating : 4.5/5 from 2210 reviews
◷Documented opening hours :
- Monday: 07:30-14:30, 15:00-20:00
- Tuesday: 07:30-14:30, 15:00-20:00
- Wednesday: 07:30-14:30, 15:00-20:00
- Thursday: 07:30-14:30, 15:00-20:00
- Sunday: 07:30-14:30, 15:00-20:00
☎Phone : +97444033333
↗Official website : Qatar University website
◎Google Maps : View location on Google Maps
✦Institution characteristic : Qatar's primary national institution of higher education, with twelve colleges and a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs
University of Doha for Science and Technology
University of Doha for Science and Technology is a public applied university centered on applied, technical, vocational, and career-focused higher education.
◆Specialty : Applied, technical, vocational, and career-focused higher education
⚙Education services : Applied higher education, technical and vocational education, undergraduate education, and graduate education
⌖Address : 24449 Arab League St, Doha, Qatar
★Google Maps rating : 4.5/5 from 687 reviews
◷Documented opening hours :
- Monday: 07:30-15:00
- Tuesday: 07:30-15:00
- Wednesday: 07:30-15:00
- Thursday: 07:30-15:00, 22:00-00:00
- Sunday: 07:30-15:00
☎Phone : +97444952222
↗Official website : University of Doha for Science and Technology website
◎Google Maps : View location on Google Maps
✦Institution characteristic : Qatar's first applied university, with a career-focused model emphasizing technical, vocational, and experiential learning
Georgetown University in Qatar
Georgetown University in Qatar is an international university branch campus in Education City focused on international affairs and foreign service education.
◆Specialty : International affairs and foreign service education
⚙Education services : Undergraduate education, international affairs education, executive and professional education, and research
⌖Address : Education City – Qatar Foundation, P.O. Box 23689, Doha, Qatar
★Google Maps rating : 4.7/5 from 117 reviews
◷Documented opening hours :
- Monday: 08:00-17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00-17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00-17:00
- Thursday: 08:00-17:00
- Sunday: 08:00-17:00
☎Phone : +97444578100
↗Official website : Georgetown University in Qatar website
◎Google Maps : View location on Google Maps
✦Institution characteristic : Branch campus of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service located in Qatar Foundation's Education City
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar is an international university branch campus in Education City offering undergraduate study in five documented academic areas.
◆Specialty : Undergraduate programs in artificial intelligence, biological sciences, business administration, computer science, and information systems
⚙Education services : Undergraduate education and research
⌖Address : Education City, Doha, Qatar
★Google Maps rating : 4.7/5 from 113 reviews
◷Documented opening hours :
- Monday: 08:00-17:00
- Tuesday: 08:00-17:00
- Wednesday: 08:00-17:00
- Thursday: 08:00-17:00
- Sunday: 08:00-17:00
☎Phone : +97444548400
↗Official website : Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar website
◎Google Maps : View location on Google Maps
✦Institution characteristic : International undergraduate campus in Education City offering five Carnegie Mellon degree programs
AFG College with the University of Aberdeen
AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is a private higher education institution in Doha delivering university degree programs in partnership with the University of Aberdeen.
◆Specialty : University degree programs delivered in partnership with the University of Aberdeen
⚙Education services : Undergraduate education and graduate education
⌖Address : Doha, Qatar
★Google Maps rating : 4.5/5 from 42 reviews
◷Documented opening hours :
- Monday: 09:00-16:00
- Tuesday: 09:00-16:00
- Wednesday: 09:00-16:00
- Thursday: 09:00-16:00
- Sunday: 09:00-16:00
☎Phone : +97444201000
↗Official website : AFG College with the University of Aberdeen website
◎Google Maps : View location on Google Maps
✦Institution characteristic : Doha-based private higher education institution delivering University of Aberdeen programs
Academic Focus and Education Services
The documented universities differ in academic scope, study level, and educational orientation, ranging from comprehensive public education to applied technical study and specialized international branch-campus programs.
| University | Academic focus | Documented education services |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar University | Comprehensive public higher education and research | Undergraduate education, graduate education, research |
| University of Doha for Science and Technology | Applied, technical, vocational, and career-focused higher education | Applied higher education, technical and vocational education, undergraduate education, graduate education |
| Georgetown University in Qatar | International affairs and foreign service education | Undergraduate education, international affairs education, executive and professional education, research |
| Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar | Artificial intelligence, biological sciences, business administration, computer science, and information systems | Undergraduate education, research |
| AFG College with the University of Aberdeen | University degree programs delivered in partnership with the University of Aberdeen | Undergraduate education, graduate education |
University Types in Doha
The institutions in this directory represent several documented higher-education models, and each model is associated with a different way of delivering academic study.
Public University
Qatar University is documented as a public university providing comprehensive higher education and research across undergraduate and graduate study.
Public Applied University
University of Doha for Science and Technology is documented as a public applied university with a career-focused model emphasizing applied, technical, vocational, and experiential learning.
International University Branch Campuses
Georgetown University in Qatar and Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar are documented international branch campuses. Georgetown focuses on international affairs and foreign service education, while Carnegie Mellon provides undergraduate programs in five specified academic disciplines.
Private Higher Education Institution
AFG College with the University of Aberdeen is documented as a private higher education institution delivering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in partnership with the University of Aberdeen.
University Locations and Education City
The documented institutions are located in Doha, while two international branch campuses are specifically identified with Education City.
- Qatar University: Qatar University, University Street, Doha, Qatar.
- University of Doha for Science and Technology: 24449 Arab League St, Doha, Qatar.
- Georgetown University in Qatar: Education City – Qatar Foundation, P.O. Box 23689, Doha, Qatar; the documented neighborhood is Education City and the region is Al Rayyan.
- Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar: Education City, Doha, Qatar; the documented neighborhood is Education City and the region is Al Rayyan.
- AFG College with the University of Aberdeen: Doha, Qatar.
University Ratings and Review Counts
Google Maps ratings in the supplied data range from 4.5 to 4.7, but the associated review counts differ substantially, so each score is shown together with its documented review volume rather than used as a ranking.
| University | Google Maps rating | Review count |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar University | 4.5/5 | 2210 |
| University of Doha for Science and Technology | 4.5/5 | 687 |
| Georgetown University in Qatar | 4.7/5 | 117 |
| Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar | 4.7/5 | 113 |
| AFG College with the University of Aberdeen | 4.5/5 | 42 |
Documented University Opening Hours
The supplied schedules show different documented operating periods among the universities, including split daily schedules for Qatar University and a separate late Thursday period for University of Doha for Science and Technology.
| University | Monday-Wednesday | Thursday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar University | 07:30-14:30, 15:00-20:00 | 07:30-14:30, 15:00-20:00 | 07:30-14:30, 15:00-20:00 |
| University of Doha for Science and Technology | 07:30-15:00 | 07:30-15:00, 22:00-00:00 | 07:30-15:00 |
| Georgetown University in Qatar | 08:00-17:00 | 08:00-17:00 | 08:00-17:00 |
| Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar | 08:00-17:00 | 08:00-17:00 | 08:00-17:00 |
| AFG College with the University of Aberdeen | 09:00-16:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 09:00-16:00 |
Before making a visit based on these schedules, use the documented phone number or official website for the relevant institution to verify current opening information.
How to Compare Universities in Doha
A useful comparison starts with the academic need and then narrows the options by study level, institution model, location, and documented access information.
- Compare academic focus: distinguish comprehensive public higher education, applied and technical study, international affairs, discipline-specific undergraduate programs, and partnership-delivered degree programs.
- Check study level: Qatar University, University of Doha for Science and Technology, and AFG College with the University of Aberdeen document both undergraduate and graduate education, while the supplied Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar services emphasize undergraduate education.
- Compare institution type: consider whether the documented model is a public university, public applied university, international branch campus, or private higher education institution.
- Consider research or professional orientation: research is documented for Qatar University, Georgetown University in Qatar, and Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, while Georgetown also documents executive and professional education.
- Compare location: Georgetown University in Qatar and Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar are documented in Education City, while the other institutions have supplied Doha addresses outside that specific neighborhood designation.
- Review opening information: compare the documented operating periods when the timing of an in-person visit matters.
- Use direct information channels: compare the documented official websites and phone numbers when you need institution-specific information beyond the directory data.
Frequently Asked Questions About Universities in Doha
Which universities are included in this Doha directory?
The supplied directory includes Qatar University, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Georgetown University in Qatar, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, and AFG College with the University of Aberdeen.
How do the academic specialties of these universities differ?
Qatar University is documented for comprehensive public higher education and research; University of Doha for Science and Technology focuses on applied, technical, vocational, and career-oriented education; Georgetown University in Qatar focuses on international affairs and foreign service education; Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar offers undergraduate programs in artificial intelligence, biological sciences, business administration, computer science, and information systems; and AFG College with the University of Aberdeen delivers university degree programs through its partnership with the University of Aberdeen.
Which universities in the directory are located in Education City?
Georgetown University in Qatar and Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar are explicitly documented with Education City locations.
How can I compare university ratings in Doha?
Compare each documented Google Maps score together with its review count. In this directory, the ratings range from 4.5 to 4.7, while review volumes range from 42 to 2210, so the score and the amount of feedback should be read together rather than treated as a ranking.
What should I compare before choosing a university in Doha?
Compare the institution's documented academic focus, undergraduate or graduate provision, university type, location, research or professional orientation, and the direct information available through its official website and phone contact.
What should I confirm before visiting a university?
Confirm the current opening hours, physical location, and any visit-specific information through the documented official website or phone number for the institution you plan to visit.