Local Recruitment
The Office of Student Recruitment & Outreach visited local and international schools in Qatar around 40 times for recruitment purposes. The visits were in the form of presentations and fair settings. The SRO also worked in raising public awareness for their outreach programs such as Healing Hands Essay Competition, Qatar Aspiring Doctors Program, Summer & Winter Programs, Medicine Unlimited and the newly introduced High School Research Competition and Medical Conference.
Schools across Qatar and their parents meet with the office to inquire about requirements and application deadlines. Events include fairs across Qatar and the region that also include counselors, such as the ACAC Mena regional fair that took place in GUQ on October 6-8, 2023.
Doha Counselors Day took place in September 28, 2023 counselors from many schools across Doha were invited over to the HBKU Student Center at Education City to discuss the latest requirements and updates of all nine universities. The event was in the form of presentations to begin with, then workshops were formed to more accurately deliver the information. The Outreach office participates in many events to meet prospective students, parents and school administrators.
DOHA
COUNSELORS DAY
3 Bahrain
The Bahrain recruitment trip also took place on October 29 - 31, 2023. A total of 15 schools were visited: American School of Bahrain, St. Christopher School, Ibn Khaldoon National School, Bahrain School, AlBayan School, The British School, Al Naseem Intl. School, Sacred Heart School, Britus international School , The Intl. School of Choueifat, Abdulrahman Kanoo School , Sheikha Hissa School, Riffa Views School, The Pakistan School, The Indian School.
4 Oman
Oman was the second recruitment trip for this year's cycle, The trip took place on October 25 - 26, 2023. A total of 5 schools were visited: Al Ibdaa International School, American British Academy, International School of Choueifat, Al Shomoukh International School, and Alruwad International School.
5 UAE
UAE trip took place on November 8 -10, 2023. A total of 8 schools were visited: GEMS Dubai American Academy, Int'l School of Choueifat Dubai, Al Mawakeb Al Barsha, Al Mawakeb Al Garhoud, Int'l School of Choueifat Sharjah, GEMS World
Academy Dubai, American Academy for Girls, and GEMS Jumairah College.
6 Morocco
Morocco was the last recruitment trip for this year's cycle, The trip was part of the Gulf Edu Tour. It took place on November 12-17, 2023. A total of 7 schools were visited in Casablanca, Marrakech and Rabat: American School of Marrakesh, Jean D'Arc Intl School, American Academy Casablanca, British Intl School of Casablanca,
Casablanca American School, Rabat
American School, Dar Es Salaam American School.