A Message on the New Academic Year 2023 - 2024

Dear Students Faculty and Staff,

Welcome to UDST, I hope you are starting the new academic year with renewed strengths and a positive mindset that will allow you to pave new ways for your future and set the pace for great accomplishments.

As we progress to achieve our vision and become the leading institution that promotes excellence in applied education and research, contributing to innovation and sustainable development of the State of Qatar and the global community, we have all witnessed the unwavering power of collaboration. Every individual at UDST is a major player in helping us apply the University’s mission and values to our daily work. With your commitment, expertise, dedication, and resilience we will continue to thrive and navigate any challenge that comes our way.

We have many milestones on the horizon and many events that we will announce very soon. 2023-2024 is a year of experiencing new academic approaches, learning new things, and exploring the limitless opportunities that Science and Technology bring.

To our students, may you make the best of this academic year with your hard work and perseverance. I encourage you to discover your true potential and engage in the life that UDST has to offer so you may develop academically and personally.

To our faculty, may you always nurture innovation and empower our students with the right knowledge, skills, and applied experience to become the difference-makers they are destined to be. We look forward to seeing you exceed expectations in every aspect of your work just like every year.

To our staff, together we will forge ahead and run this establishment with effectiveness and determination. Your enthusiasm is what keeps us going and made us certified as “a Great Place to Work”.

Every educational institution is mainly defined by its great students, faculty, and staff, and we pride ourselves on having the best minds on Campus.

Finally, I look forward to a dynamic and inspirational semester ahead. Let us make the most of it united by the quest to learn and grow as teams and individuals.

Dr. Salem Al-Naemi

President, UDST