Qatar University, University Malaysia Terengganu sign MoU – The Peninsula

Qatar University, University Malaysia Terengganu sign MoU – The Peninsula

Doha: Qatar University (QU) and University Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU).

The agreement was signed by Prof. Mariam Al Maadeed, Vice-President for Research and Graduate Studies at QU, and Prof. Dr. Dato Mazlan Abd. Ghaffar, Vice-Chancellor of UMT.

The event was attended by QU officials and a delegation from Malaysia which included H E Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini Ahmad, Minister of Higher Education Malaysia, H E Zamshari Shaharan, Ambassador of Malaysia to Qatar, Dr. Mohd Zabri bin Yusoff, Deputy Secretary-General (Management and Development), Datuk Shah Headan bin Ayoob Hussain Shah, Political Secretary at Minister of Higher Education, Datin Noorazah binti Omar, Undersecretary International Relations Division, Prof. Dato’ Dr. Wan Hisham bin Wan Salleh, Member of University Board of Directors (LPU), UMT, Prof. Dato’ Ts. Dr. Mohd Ekhwan bin Haji Toriman Vice-Chancellor of UKM and Prof. Dr. Mhd. Ikhwanuddin Abdullah, Director of Fisheries and Tropical Aquaculture Institute (AKUATROP), UMT

The MoU will explore opportunities to cooperate in various fields of mutual interest, including exchange of students and researchers in the form of research attachment, sabbatical, mobility and summer school programmes; expert training and workshop programmes; joint research and development in the form of matching grants