Back المدينة التعليمية (قطر) Arabic Education City German Education City Esperanto Ciudad de la Educación de Doha Spanish شهر آموزش Persian Education City Finnish Education City French Education City Italian 에듀케이션시티 Korean Cidade da Educação Portuguese
Education City
المدينة التعليمية | |
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      Top to bottom and left to right: Qatar Foundation Headquarters under construction, the backyard of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, the bicycle path at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Road in Education City, Discover art installation, Latticework at Ceremonial Court | |
| Country |  Qatar |
| Municipality | Al Rayyan |
| Area | |
• Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Website | qf.org.qa/education-city |
Education City is an educational and research hub located in Al Rayyan Municipality in the Doha Metropolitan Area of Qatar.[2] Developed by the Qatar Foundation, it was established by Moza bint Nasser, one of the consorts of Qatar's former ruler Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and the current ruler's mother, [3] to advance education, research, and innovation in the region. Spanning 12 square kilometres (4.6 sq mi), the property houses various educational facilities, including satellite campuses of eight international universities.
- ^ "Explore Qatar's Education City". Qatar Foundation. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
- ^ Rizzo, Agatino (May 2017). "Why Knowledge Megaprojects Will Fail to Transform Gulf Countries in Post-Carbon Economies: The Case of Qatar". Journal of Urban Technology. 24 (3): 85–98. doi:10.1080/10630732.2017.1311569. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ Anderson, Nick (December 6, 2015). "Sheikha Moza: The woman behind Doha's Education City".