Our Story
The University of Calgary's Faculty of Nursing is renowned in Canada for its excellence in clinical practice and family health care. Our nursing students in Qatar are educated to the same Canadian standards and receive the same credentials as students at the Calgary campus.
UCQ is at the forefront of health promotion and disease prevention in Qatar. We engage individuals, families and communities in activities designed to enhance family capacity to attain and improve health.
Our nursing students and graduates practice in the community, in primary health centres, in clinics and schools in addition to acute care hospitals. Our program exemplifies a vision of modern nursing that develops graduates who deliver evidence-based health care and are strong critical thinkers and change agents, whose focus is the entire family.
Our Values
Values matter at the University of Calgary in Qatar.
Respect
We embrace diversity and value individual and collective contributions within a culturally relevant learning environment. We treat others with civility, openness, and professionalism in all interactions, activities, and decision- making.
Integrity
We act in a transparent and ethical manner, creating a culture of academic, financial, and social responsibility.
Collaboration
We work together and with our partners, sharing the commitment of pursuing our common goals of teaching, learning, research, and institutional excellence.
Equity
We commit to fairness and inclusion in an environment free from prejudice and intolerance.
