Aligning Post-Secondary Educational Choices to Societal Needs: A New Scholarship System for Qatar

By Catherine H. Augustine and Cathy Krop

Since the 1970s, Qatar has complemented in-country post-secondary education with scholarship programs and study-abroad opportunities, but the system may benefit from organization and other changes. This report summarizes the results of an evaluation of Qatar1s scholarship system and describes proposed reforms drawn from comparative assessments of countries with similar characteristics and interviews with a wide-ranging group of stakeholders.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833044206
• ISBN13: 9780833044204
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 11.0"