Welcome to Hamad Bin Khalifa Unviersity New Student Orientation!

 

 

We are really excited that you’ll be joining the Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) community this fall semester!  This web site will help in your preparation for arrival and provide you information regarding important and exciting events on campus. We hope to continually update the information on this site through the start of the academic year, so please use it as your all-purpose guide for the most updated and pertinent information regarding anything related to New Student Orientation! 

 

We understand that every student is different and has different needs with regards to orienting to the Education City community, so we have provided helpful links below that are specific to student needs:

 

• Local Students
  

 

• International Students
  

 

• Exchange Students
  

 

 

Please take a moment to review the information on the links at it applies to you.

 

You will also note that there are a lot of important dates, events and times to keep in mind before you even begin with the academic year.  Don’t worry!  This Web site will be your best resource as you confirm your plans before and after your arrival to campus. We also recommend that you find us on Facebook! to stay in touch with the Orientation Peer Advisers (OPAs), who are the wonderful student leaders you can get to know during orientation! These excellent students will be able to provide you with first hand insight on what it’s like to live on campus, where you can go to do anything and what it’s like being part of the HBKU community.  Don’t hesitate to contact them with any of your questions or concerns, because they are really excited to help you become a HBKU student!

 

This is an exciting time in your life and we are looking forward to helping make this an exciting, informational and memorable experience.  If you or your family have any questions along the way, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Calendar information provided in the links above. If you can't find the information you need there, we will be more than happy to answer your questions via email at .

 

To see an interactive map of Education City go to http://www.qf.org.qa/qf-map/interactive-map

 

On behalf of the New Student Orientation Team, once again, congratulations and welcome to the Hamad Bin Khalifa University community!