State of Qatar: Qatar Leadership Centre (QLC) announced the beginning of its new cycle of National Leadership Programs, using advanced elements of virtual learning.

Expanding on the Centre’s mandate to develop and empower leaders with the ability to adapt and overcome challenges, Dr. Ahmad Abdulla Al-Kuwari, General Manager of QLC, said, “Through close collaboration, the Centre and its partners are set to deliver a groundbreaking National Leadership Programs experience, protecting the health of its participants, guest professors, and staff without compromising the quality of the leadership education.”

The Centre’s management made the decision in careful adherence to the Ministry of Public Health’s requirements, and after close consultation with its international academic partners and designed to help contain the spread of Covid-19. The decision to rely on virtual learning will be subject to periodic assessment, in line with prevailing safety guidelines in Qatar.

Dr. Al-Kuwari added, “At QLC, we have taken every measure to ensure that the proficiency our participants will acquire will continue to hold the same prestige and value in Qatar as they always have. The professors have gone to great lengths to cultivate a digital classroom environment that will encourage networking and teamwork among participants, while challenging them and simultaneously growing their capabilities with flexible and interactive tools. The skills attained at the Centre, when applied by the participants, will continue to

QLC coordinated with academic partner professors to design these customized programs, focusing on delivering leadership education through digital means and providing valuable resources to facilitate participants’ coursework, including virtual office hours and access to digital partnering libraries.

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About Qatar Leadership Centre (QLC)

Founded by directive of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani in 2010, Qatar Leadership Centre is a national management development institute that seeks to develop leadership talent among Qatari professionals who work in government institutions and in public and private sector organizations. 

More than 800 Qataris have now participated in one or more QLC programs.  Through its programs, Qatar Leadership Centre contributes to the development and empowerment of the nation’s citizens, as outlined in the National Development Strategy 2018-2022. 

Combining theoretical and practical instruction to build high-level leadership and management skills in Qatari women and men, the Centre delivers a core curriculum through its National Leadership Programs and Institutional Programs, all developed and delivered in cooperation with world-class education partners from prominent international universities and institutions. 

Additionally, a specialized Executive Master’s in Leadership – Qatar degree program is also available exclusively to QLC alumni through its partner, Georgetown University.  

To learn more about QLC, and to apply to one of the Centre’s three National Leadership Programs, visit www.qlc.org.qa 

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