Qatar: Qatari students on scholarships abroad by sex and country of study (academic year 201-2012)
2011/2012 | |||
Males | Females | Total | |
Saudi Arabia | 2 | 1 | 3 |
United Arab Emirates | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Kuwait | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sudan | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 |
United Kingdom | 70 | 40 | 110 |
France | 15 | 1 | 16 |
Germany | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ireland | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Japan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
United States | 200 | 24 | 224 |
Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Australia | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Other | 1 | 0 | 1 |
TOTAL | 295 | 75 | 370 |
Source: Qatar Foundation, Supreme Council for Education, Universities
ANNEXED NOTE
Students on scholarship are sponsored by the State of Qatar or by another body. The figures presented here do not take into account Qatar students abroad, living on their own expense, if any.
Institution which provides data
Qatar Statistics Authority, Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics
Data availability
These data on education have been found in the “Education” chapter of 2013’s Annual Statistics.
QSA publishes Statistical Yearbooks available online, in Excel (certain thematic chapters since 2011) and PDF format, up to 1971’s issue. Most recent issues (2012 and 2013) are published by thematic chapters, released separately in QSA’s “latest releases”.
Issues 1971 to 2011 are available on the Qatar Information Exchange website, accessible from QSA’ website (English and Arabic website)
Last date of access: April 29th, 2014