A world-class education in international affairs starts in Doha

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Opportunities for Growth

GU-Q offers programming for students around leadership development, career skills development, and health and wellness activities, along with cultural celebrations, excursions around Qatar and international service trips.

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Cross-Campus Competition

Cricket is one of many ways GU-Q students stay active. It has served them well—most memorably when they schooled their Washingtonian peers in the university’s first-ever cross-campus athletic competition.

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Engaging Activities

A range of student-led cultural clubs, athletic teams, and social justice and governance organizations, as well as planned social and cultural activities and outings, help to make our campus a vibrant center of activity that celebrates difference and embraces everyone’s unique contribution to the community.

A Healthy Environment

Explore the meaningful ways you can improve your quality of life and wellbeing through the Student Wellness & Counselling Center (SWCC).

Spacious Housing

GU-Q Students live together in the same spacious dorm complexes with students from other universities. Learn more about housing options, costs, and how to apply to make yourself at home on campus.

Prepare for Your Career

We prepare you for success through career counselling, skills development, employer networking, and connections to internships and job opportunities.

Accessibility and Accommodations

We ensure our spaces, programming, and materials are accessible to all through providing accommodations and resources based on your needs.

Academic Advising

Identifying and scheduling the right courses and core requirements, connecting you to experiential learning opportunities, and helping you choose the best major, minor, or certificate program to meet your goals.

Academic Services

The Office of Academic Services helps our students develop and hone academic skills to achieve mastery and excellence.

Learn by Experience

Explore our many opportunities to take the ideas and theories from your studies and apply them to the real world through immersive experiences, travel, and service.

Engage in Research

Conduct in-depth research under a faculty mentor, and share your findings at conferences around the world.

Support for Your Needs

Need transportation or want to pick up your mail, go to the gym, or plan an event? From IT help to safety and security, Campus Services is here to support you.