Qatar Academy
What is Qatar Academy?
Qatar Academy strives to provide a thrilling and rewarding experience for its students, teachers and employees.
Director, Qatar Academy
Qatar Academy (QA) is one of the premier learning institutions in the Middle East. Founded in 1996, QA is an International Baccalaureate World School. A private non-profit organization, QA is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Council of International Schools.
From pre-school to secondary education
QA provides comprehensive, co-educational English programs from pre-school through to secondary level. QA places a strong emphasis on Arabic culture and language and Islamic Studies. This ensures that students retain an appreciation for traditions and values.
QA is the only authorized IB World School implementing the PYP, MYP and IB Diploma programs in Qatar while developing its own standards-based curriculum with specific benchmarks and outcomes defined for each grade level.
With highly qualified international staff, QA has the most advanced, up to date school facilities in the country, while students have the opportunity to choose from an outstanding program of extracurricular activities.
Did you know?
- Students from QA’s IB Visual Arts Program have gained places at elite universities including the London School of Economics, Boston University, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, California School of the Arts and Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar.


