Research & Scholarship at SFS-Qatar
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar engages in research initiatives through the Center's program and faculty research.
Research Center
SFS-Qatar is home to Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS), a premier research institute specializing in International Affairs, with a focus on the Arabian Gulf. CIRS holds events and conferences on related international affairs subjects, open to everyone around Qatar.
University Faculty
Our distinguished faculty include experts in their fields. Faculty has the opportunity to take advantage of SFS-Qatar funding resources for research and scholarship projects.
Our students have the chance to interact with world-renown scholars in small classes. Students not only enjoy the same curriculum designed for the students in Washington, DC, but also take advantage of Qatar’s location by Service Learning Program, where they travel to different parts of the world to bring an experiential touch to their classroom curriculum.
Library
SFS-Qatar Library is the largest public library in Qatar. Our library takes advantage of its ties with the Washington, DC libraries. SFS-Qatar Library provides Learning Resources; such as Writing and Learning Center, which helps students with their English language skills.
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SFS-Qatar News
- SFS-Qatar Students Receive UREP Grants
Three students from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar were awarded research grants in the latest round of funding from the Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP). (June 29, 2009) - SFS-Qatar Sets the Stage for Summer with Planet Georgetown Program
Later this month, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) will host its second annual Planet Georgetown summer enrichment series for youth from local independent schools throughout Qatar. (June 19, 2009) - Mehran Kamrava Appointed Interim Dean at SFS-Qatar
Georgetown has named Mehran Kamrava as interim dean at SFS-Qatar. Starting August 1, Kamrava will succeed the current SFS-Qatar Dean James Reardon-Anderson, who will return to Main Campus in Washington, DC. (June 16, 2009)

