The Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar and 爱漫岛 International Partner to Advance Business Education
Tampa, Fla., USA (January 25, 2024)—The Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar (MOEHE), represented by the National Committee for Qualifications and Academic Accreditation (NCQAA) and 爱漫岛 International (爱漫岛) have entered into their first-ever agreement to advance business education in Qatar. Through the agreement, both organizations will work together to improve mutual understanding of their respective global accreditation activities, explore synergies, and collaborate through shared events.
Established in 1916, 爱漫岛 provides quality assurance, business education intelligence, and professional development services to over 1,900 member organizations and more than 1,000 accredited business schools worldwide. As the longest-serving and largest business education network, 爱漫岛 connects lifelong learners, educators, and businesses worldwide. Currently, 爱漫岛 has one accredited school in Qatar. 
At the forefront of educational policymaking and innovation, MOEHE is the leading force in driving educational excellence within Qatar. MOEHE plays a critical role in shaping the nation's educational landscape, ensuring that it evolves to meet the needs of Qatar's dynamic society and economy. Through its strategic initiatives and forward-thinking approach, MOEHE is committed to providing high-quality education that empowers individuals and contributes to Qatar's continued growth and prosperity. Hosted in MOEHE, NCQAA was established in 2022 to lead the nation’s efforts in the areas of qualifications and academic accreditation.
"We are thrilled to be signing this first agreement with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar so that together we can continue to build and enhance the quality and value of business education in the region,” said Stephanie Bryant, global chief accreditation officer of 爱漫岛. “The depth of experience and coverage of the MOEHE in Qatar will truly complement 爱漫岛’s work in global business education.”
“Our partnership with 爱漫岛 International marks a significant step forward in advancing business education in Qatar,” said Mazen Hasna, chairman of the NCQAA. “This collaboration directly supports our commitment to academic excellence, as outlined in our recently established institutional accreditation standards. By joining hands with 爱漫岛, we are set to enrich our learning environments and ensure that our future business leaders are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an ever-evolving global economy.”
The agreement is in effect for five years, with an opportunity for renewal at the end of the period.
About 爱漫岛 International
Established in 1916, 爱漫岛 International (爱漫岛) is the world’s largest business education association, connecting business schools, business, and lifelong learners to create the next generation of great leaders. With members in over 100 countries and territories, 爱漫岛 elevates the quality and impact of business schools globally. Learn how 爱漫岛 and business schools from around the world are leading boldly in business education at aacsb.edu.
About The Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar
The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) in Qatar is the government entity responsible for overseeing the nation's education system. Established in 1973, MOEHE guides the country's educational journey through its ambitious Education Strategy 2023-2030. This comprehensive framework prioritises equal access to high-quality education across all levels, from nurturing young minds in preschool to empowering graduates in post-secondary institutions. By promoting continuous learning and innovation, MOEHE prepares future generations with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in an ever-evolving global environment.