Qatar Universty : QU

Opportunity Details

Student Financial Aid is one of the student services offered by Qatar University to its undergraduate students who encounter financial difficulties in covering their education-related expenses. This service provides a range of Financial Aid packages designed to support students’ access and success at Qatar University according to their financial needs and academic status:

• Monthly Financial Aid.

• Emergency Aid.

• Full or Partial Transportation Fees Aid.

• Full or Partial Tuition Fees Aid.

• Full or Partial QU Housing Fees Aid.

• External Funding Financial Aid Programs in cooperation with some external institutions and charities.

Mission

To provide financial support to students allowing them to access and be successful in their pursuit of academic and personal growth through higher education at Qatar University.

Important Dates

Application Period – Fall 2026

Please pay careful attention to the online application periods for the requested financial aid service. There will be no reception of any application, through the system, after the end of the working time, at 02:30 pm, of the last day for each specified application period.

— 23 August - 3 September 2026 — The application period for Financial Aid Programs financed by External institutions as follow: Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation (Rewards and Support Student Programs), NAMA (Tamkeen Program), Afif Charity (Siraj Program), Education Above All Foundation (Qatar Scholarship Program), and AJ Group (Abdulhameed Al Dayel Scholarship Program for Education).

— 23 August - 17 September 2026 — The application period for Monthly Aid, Transportation Fees Aid, Tuition and Housing Fees Aids financed by QU, Emergency Aid, and receive the required documents for Monthly Salary for students who got QU Sponsorship Programs or Scholarships with monthly salary benefit.

Financial Aid Committee - Fall 2026

— 16 September 2026 — The First Financial Aid Committee Meeting

(Review the Monthly Aid and Transportation Fees Aid Applications received until 3-9-2026)

— 30 September 2026

— The Second Financial Aid Committee Meeting

(Review the Monthly Aid and Transportation Fees Aid Applications received during the period from 4-9-2026 to 17-9-2026)

— 7 October 2026

— The Third Financial Aid Committee Meeting

(Review the Tuition Fees Aid, Housing Fees Aid, and Transportation Fees Aid Applications for Non-Qatari Students without scholarship)

Other Important Dates - Fall 2026

— End of each month — The monthly financial aids and Monthly Salaries for eligible students will be deposited into their bank accounts.

Book an Appointment with the Student Financial Services Counselor

Appointment System

To visit the Financial Services Section offices, the student must reserve an appointment with one of financial services staff through the Appointment System using one of the following links:

Male Female How to reserve an appointment.

Useful Links

Forms

Financial Aid Forms

These are the official Financial Aid Application Forms for the services provided by the Student Financial Services Section:

Laptop Loan Application Form Request to the Financial Aid Committee Petition Request Form after Receiving the Financial Aid Committee Decision

Financial Aid Calculator

This Financial Aid Calculator will help you to check your eligibility for financial aid without needing to contact the Student Financial Services Section.

Financial Aid Statistics

The number of students benefitted from financial aid services during Fall 2020 and Spring 2021*:

• Fall 2020
• Qatari & Qatari Travel Document (Male)
• Qatari & Qatari Travel Document (Female)
• Non-Qatari (Male)
• Non-Qatari (Female)
• Total

— Monthly Financial Aid — 70 — 753 — 110 — 244 — 1177

— Tuition Fees Aid financed by QU — - — - — 427 — 825 — 1252

— Transportation fees Exemption** — - — - — - — - — -

— Housing Fees Aid financed by QU — - — - — 7 — 7 — 14

— Laptop Loan Program — - — 1 — 8 — 4 — 13

— Partial Exemption For Affected Students by Covid-19*** — - — - — 20 — 16 — 36

— Education Above All Program — - — - — 16 — 14 — 30

— Nama Programs — - — - — 3 — 1 — 4

— Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation Programs — - — 2 — 7 — 13 — 22

• Spring 2021
• Qatari & Qatari Travel Document (Male)
• Qatari & Qatari Travel Document (Female)
• Non-Qatari (Male)
• Non-Qatari (Female)
• Total

— Monthly Financial Aid — 72 — 691 — 111 — 250 — 1124

— Tuition Fees Aid financed by QU — - — - — 377 — 872 — 1249

— Transportation fees Exemption — - — - — - — - — -

— Housing Fees Aid financed by QU — - — - — 10 — 9 — 19

— Laptop Loan Program — 1 — 4 — 7 — 8 — 20

— Partial Exemption For Affected Students by Covid-19 — - — - — 9 — 17 — 26

— Education Above All Program — - — - — 15 — 14 — 29

— Nama Programs — - — - — 5 — 1 — 6

— Jassim and Hamad Bin Jassim Charitable Foundation Programs — 3 — 6 — 20 — 22 — 51

*The data as of 3 May 2021.

**Students Transportation Service was not available during the academic year 2020-2021, so the Transportation Fees Exemption Aid service was not offered for the students.

***This is exceptional service only for the academic year 2020-2021 for the students who were financially affected by COVID-19.

The charts below show the distribution of student financial aid by service type during the academic year 2020-2021:

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