UCalgary Qatar hosts final convocation ceremony, concludes operations

After nearly 20 years of operations in Qatar, the University of Calgary is concluding operations at its Doha campus. The University of Calgary Qatar campus offered healthcare programming that was accredited in Canada with a curriculum that reflected local culture and health-care needs. The university will host its final convocation on May 11. “UCQ’s commitment to excellence in nursing education played a vital role in advancing Qatar National Vision 2030, particularly in the development of a highly trained and competent health-care workforce,” said UCalgary Qatar Board of Trustees Chair Dr Khalid Al Thani. “We are very proud of the lasting impact that UCQ has made.”