Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The College of Public Policy (CPP) is HBKU’s newest college and reflects the priority the university places on supporting and contributing to effective policy development towards implementing the Qatar National Vision 2030.
CPP is a unique and exciting environment, with cutting-edge research on policy challenges that face Qatar, the region, and the world. It aims to be one of the leading public policy schools in the region and the world, acting as a bridge and a hub for innovative policy solutions across a range of issues.
Faculty
The College of Public Policy (CPP) has highly qualified faculty with strong track records in policy research and public management. The college also emphasizes effective and engaged teaching and a rich experience for its students. Faculty are conducting research on sustainable development, global governance, international migration, science policy, family policy, and demographic change in Qatar and the MENA region, energy economics, trade, food security, and values and ethics as foundations for public policy.
Accreditation
The Masters of Public Policy (MPP) program is accredited by the European Association for Public Administration Accreditation (EAPAA) for the 2024-2030 period. It is the first MPP program in the Gulf region and the second MPP program in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region to earn such a prestigious recognition.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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HBKU-OVPR-TG-03-54: Mapping the National Policies and Services to Strengthen the Health and Education Systems for Children and Adults with Autism and Other Disabilities in Qatar
Amin, H. F. (Lead Principal Investigator), Lahmar, F. (Principal Investigator), AlSayed, D. B. H. (Consultant), Satti, D. A. (Consultant), Dhaibani, D. H. A. (Consultant), Khatib, D. S. B. E. (Consultant) & Shaban, S. (Principal Investigator)
1/11/25 → 31/10/27
Project: Applied Research
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HBKU-OVPR-HHW-01-10: The role of AI in Strengthening the Resilience of Future Power Systems
El-Shrif, M. M. M. (Principal Investigator), Bayhan, S. (Co-Lead Principal Investigator), Zaidan, E. (Principal Investigator), Awadallah, S. K. E. (Principal Investigator), Ghrayeb, A. (Principal Investigator), Abu-Rub, H.A.-A. F. (Lead Principal Investigator), Alassi, A. (Principal Investigator), Toukhy, D. A. E. (Principal Investigator) & Mirza, T. (Principal Investigator)
2/09/25 → 4/01/26
Project: Others
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HBKU-OVPR-HHW-01-9: International Annual TradeLab Conference 2026: Industrial Policy and the New Internationalism – How States Reassert their Power to Achieve the Twin Digital and Climate Transition
Tok, E. (Principal Investigator), Dimitropoulos, G. (Lead Principal Investigator), Bakos, A.-C. (Principal Investigator) & Chatzikonstantinou, E. (Principal Investigator)
2/09/25 → 15/02/26
Project: Applied Research
Research output
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Analysis of two decades of aid flows to higher education in Palestine: implications for rebuilding destroyed higher education in Gaza
Barakat, S., Heleta, S. & Cochrane, L., 26 Feb 2025, In: Higher Education.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Conclusion
Zaidan, E., Ibrahim, I. A. & Azar, E., 28 May 2025, Smart Cities to Smart Societies: Moving beyond Technology. Taylor and Francis, p. 234-241 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Controlled neo-corporatism in disability policy: hybrid governance and institutional resilience in rentier states: hybrid governance and institutional resilience in rentier states
Brik, A. B., 18 Jul 2025, In: Policy Studies. 45, 1, p. 1-33 33 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Student theses
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Addressing Child Marriage in India: A Systematic Review of Determinants and Challenges to Interventions
Anisetty, A. K. (Author), 2025Student thesis: Master's Dissertation
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An Overview of the Professional Development for School Counselors: A Case Study in Qatar
Al-Thani, A. (Author), 2024Student thesis: Master's Dissertation
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ASSESSING AWARENESS OF RARE DISEASES AMONG HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ABOUT SUDAN
Ahmed, N. (Author), 2024Student thesis: Master's Dissertation