CMU-Q celebrates its 20 years in Education City

Published: 23 September 2024

Since its founding in 2004, CMU-Q has provided a world-class education to more than 1,300 graduates.

Doha: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) has announced the 20th anniversary of opening its doors in Education City.

Throughout the semester, the campus will be highlighting and celebrating the significant impact the CMU-Q community of students, graduates, faculty and staff has made over the past two decades.

Michael Trick, who is the longest-serving dean of CMU-Q, reflects on the campus’ decades in Education City: “Carnegie Mellon Qatar’s partnership with Qatar Foundation is based on a shared belief in the transformative power of education,” he said.

“Over the past 20 years, we have witnessed the growth of a unique campus community that has deep connections with the partner universities, while remaining quintessentially Carnegie Mellon.”

Since its founding in 2004, CMU-Q has provided a world-class education to more than 1,300 graduates. Today, more than 450 students are pursuing degrees in biological sciences, business administration, computer science, and information systems.