Georgetown University Qatar

Georgetown University in Qatar honored 140 graduates at a commencement ceremony on May 9, 2024.

Asma Shakeel (SFS’24), a senior who researches missionary history in South Asia, has won the 2024 Rhodes Scholarship — the oldest and most competitive international scholarship.

As classes begin on the main campus, hear from our newest Hoyas in their own words about their paths to Georgetown and their goals for their time on campus.

This May, 87 students graduated from Georgetown University in Qatar, joining more than 600 alumni of Georgetown’s Qatar campus.

Georgetown has appointed Safwan Masri, Ph.D., a global academic leader, professor and scholar on the Middle East and North Africa, as the new dean of Georgetown University in Qatar.

Kartikeya Uniyal (SFS’23), whose Access Labs uses websites and chatbots to develop accessible and engaging skills training for high school students, received support from Georgetown and other universities and organizations.

The university graduates more than 6,000 students during Commencement Weekend, May 16-19, at Georgetown.

Georgetown University in Qatar and the Vatican’s Pontifical Academy for Life co-organize the Muslim and Christian Perspectives in Palliative Care and End of Life conference, where Sultana Afdhal, CEO of…