University of Doha for Science and Technology signs an MoU with Microsoft

University of Doha for Science and Technology signs an MoU with Microsoft

Doha: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) announced that it has initiated a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading technology giant, Microsoft. Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, President of UDST, and Lana Khalaf, General Manager at Microsoft Qatar, signed the agreement in the presence of several university officials and a delegation from Microsoft Qatar.

The agreement brings forward many collaboration opportunities in the fields of information technology and digital skilling. Both parties agreed to conduct many sessions related to different Microsoft programs. The UDST community will benefit from Microsoft’s support, training, and education on its technologies. Furthermore, the University’s students will be provided with the know-how to enhance their career planning and personal profile development.

The MoU also creates the foundation to work on the integration of Microsoft’s technologies and learning platforms into the University’s curricula. The MoU will be followed by many agreements that set a focused framework for collaboration, adding greater business value and accelerating innovation.

Commenting on the event Dr. Salem Al-Naemi said: “At UDST we seek every opportunity to advance our knowledge and further enhance the capacity-building and community engagement. We are glad to be partnering with a multinational corporation such as Microsoft. It is a great step that