Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Hamad Bin Khalifa University is a private, research-intensive university in Doha and a member of Qatar Foundation, with six colleges and three national research institutes forming a multidisciplinary, impact-oriented academic model. Located in Education City, it operates within a concentrated ecosystem that places universities, research organizations, healthcare institutions, and innovation partners in close proximity. Shared core laboratories, research computing, sponsored-research support, and an expertise directory help external organizations identify capabilities and structure collaborations. Research is supported primarily by the Qatar National Research Fund, alongside competitive international and government funding. Its Office of Innovation and Industrial Relations supports industry engagement, intellectual property, technology transfer, innovation funding, and startup formation.