Qatar: Law No. 15 of 1999 regarding the payment of study and accommodation fees by non-Qatari students at the University of Qatar

 

Title

 

 

Qatar: Law No. 15 of 1999 regarding the payment of study and accommodation fees by non-Qatari students at the University of Qatar

 

Date of adoption

 

 

7 August 1999

 

Entry into force

 

 

29 August 1999

 

Text versions

 

Arabic

 

Source:

 

Official Journal Issue No. 8 (29 August 1999) p. 93. Retrieved from: Legal Information Network of the Gulf Cooperation Council, accessed: 13 May 2013. http://www.gcc-legal.org/MojPortalPublic/LawAsPDF.aspx?opt&country=3&LawID=2874

 

 

Abstract

 

 

This law applies to non-Qatari students studying at the University of Qatar. Exempted from the law are GCC nationals, students holding scholarships, and one family member (child) per each university faculty or staff (Art. 1).

 

Art. 3 sets the fees that are charged per credit hour for the three main fields of study: Arts 400 QR, Science 500 QR, Engineering 600 QR (BA students).

 

Art. 4 sets the fees that are charged per credit hour for the three main areas of study: Arts 500 QR, Science 600 QR and Engineering 700 QR (MA students).

 

Art. 5 requires non-Qatari students living in university accommodation to pay 800 QR per month for accommodation, living expenses and transportation to and from campus.