Key Academic Dates
- Sun, Aug 23Fall Semester Classes Begin
- Sun, Oct 25Mid-Fall Break
How the academic year is structured
The 2026/2027 academic year at Qatar University runs from August. The year is divided into two semesters. Each semester begins with enrollment, followed by classes, midterm exams, and concluding with end-of-term assessments. See the full 2026/2027 schedule below for exact dates.
🎓 QU — Qatar University — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
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August
- Fall Semester Classes BeginSun, Aug 23
October
- Mid-Fall BreakSun, Oct 25 – Thu, Oct 29
When do classes start at QU?1
- Sunday, August 23, 2026Fall Semester Classes Begin
When are academic holidays at QU?1
- Sunday, October 25, 2026Mid-Fall Break
Qatar University (QU) — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
Qatar University (QU) — Academic Calendar 2026/2027Qatar University in Doha has 2 key academic dates for the 2026/2027 academic year. Browse the full schedule below.
- When does the 2026/2027 academic year start at Qatar University?
- The 2026/2027 academic year at Qatar University starts on Aug 23, 2026 (بداية الفصل الدراسي الأول).
- How many key academic dates does Qatar University have in 2026/2027?
- Qatar University has 2 key academic dates for the 2026/2027 academic year, including semester starts, exams, and other academic activities.
- How is the academic year structured at Qatar University?
- The academic year at Qatar University is typically split into two semesters. Each semester begins with enrollment, followed by classes, midterm exams, final exams, and concludes with graduation. See the date list above for the specific 2026/2027 schedule.
- Where can I find the official Qatar University academic calendar?
- Qatar University's official academic calendar is published by the Office of the University Registrar — typically on the university's website or the student academic portal.
Public Holidays Affecting the Academic Calendar
- Dec 18, 2026— Qatar National Day
