Higher Education in Qatar with World-Class British Standards

With more than 135 years of educational excellence, Northumbria University is one of the largest and oldest public universities in the UK with a student strength of over 35,000. Its programmes are internationally recognized and accredited by some of the world’s foremost professional accreditation bodies.

Northumbria University partnership

Through the partnership of QFBA with Northumbria University, the university is offering bachelor’s and master’s degrees, opening a new gateway to advanced career opportunities for the people in Qatar. These programmes complement QFBA’s academic offerings and accommodate a larger segment of high school students, graduates, and professionals with diplomas who wish to top up their qualifications.

QFBA-NU in Numbers

We provide a strong learning environment and resources that lead students to a better future.

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Academic Programms

Join one of Qatar’s most in-demand programs and advance your career.

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BSc (Hons) Finance and Investment Management

Master the art and science behind the financial markets and develop a deep understanding of the wider business world. Our CISI-recognized BSc (Hons) Finance and Investment Management course lays the foundations for a range of rewarding careers in this fascinating industry.

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BA (Hons) Entrepreneurship

The BA (Hons) Entrepreneurship programme is an innovative, one-of-a-kind programme designed to equip you with all the skills you need to bring your business ideas to life. The programme provides an environment to support aspiring entrepreneurs, or individuals who want to develop practical entrepreneurial skills and experience which they can apply to business. The programme provides a flexible framework for the study of entrepreneurship combining entrepreneurial theory, business skills, specialist research led modules and an opportunity to pursue an experiential approach in which you will appl

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BA (Hons) International Banking & Finance

This programme will allow you to top up your existing qualifications to an honours degree in one year, while benefiting from all that Northumbria University has to offer.

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MSc in Finance

If you’re interested in a career in finance then this programme will equip you with the analytical and managerial skills to succeed within the sector, after any undergraduate degree with a quantitative element. We have developed this programme in response to modern needs in the financial sector and we have designed it to offer time flexibility to workers in this sector who will study in the evening and for one full year only.

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MSc Business Analytics

Business Analytics is an exciting, ever-changing area of business characterized by growing employment opportunities linked to opportunities provided by digital innovation and digital transformation. This degree is designed to prepare you for a career in this fast-paced and challenging sector. By completing the programme, you will build a portfolio of materials that can be presented to employers, enabling you to demonstrate your development and appropriateness for roles in the business analytics field. This portfolio will include business simulation and analytics applications.

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MSc in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management

The programme is developed for those who like to develop specialist knowledge and capabilities in entrepreneurship. It will not only provide a high class terminal degree to those with a bachelor in entrepreneurship but will provide graduates from all discipline to develop knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship.

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MSc Digital Marketing

Marketing is seen as a vital business philosophy and management function, the study of which provides both vocational value and intellectual challenge. The program is designed to introduce students to the fundamental principles of marketing whilst applying these to the fast-changing digital economy. Yo will be immersed in a range of practical marketing topics that will allow you to critically explore how marketing can be applied across digital channels.

Ranking and Awards

Our rankings and awards showcase our dedication to excellence and innovation — both in the UK and here in Qatar.

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Why Northumbria

Northumbria University in Qatar offers a globally recognized UK education in a vibrant, culturally rich environment, supported by expert faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong focus on career development.

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Global recognition and accreditation by the prestigious professional accreditation bodie...

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Earn a British Master degree in one year.

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Two graduation ceremonies: one in Qatar and the other in the United Kingdom

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Flexible timetable for working professionals and international Students.

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Earn a degree awarded by Northumbria University in the UK.

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Competitive cost and flexible payment terms

What our students say!

Real experiences. Discover what our students have to say.

Issa AlRabiah
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Issa AlRabiah

Master’s degree in Business Analytics

I am very pleased to be a graduate of Northumbria University in Qatar with a master’s degree in business Analytics. My experience was outstanding, allowing me to develop practical skills, receive high-quality education, and benefit from continuous support from the faculty.

Mohammed Irbed
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Mohammed Irbed

MSc in Business Analytics

Studying the MSc in Business Analytics at Northumbria University Qatar was a transformative experience in my career. I am truly grateful for the exceptional education and support I received, which has significantly contributed to advancing my career in the dynamic field of business analytics.

Ali AL Fadala
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Ali AL Fadala

BSc (Hons) Finance and Investment Management

Studying at Northumbria University was transformative – I gained practical skills, made lasting connections, and grew both academically and personally.

Maria Luqman
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Maria Luqman

Digital Marketing

I feel very proud of my journey at Northumbria University in Qatar. I earned a Master’s degree with distinction, thanks to the highly supportive faculty and exceptional learning experience.

Noel Biju
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Noel Biju

BA (Hons) International Banking & Finance

Northumbria University gave me great knowledge, strong friendships, and memories I’ll never forget.
Late-night study sessions helped me grow, and daily lectures turned into real-life lessons.

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News & Events

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Qatar Finance & Business Academy Signs Cooperation Agreement with Education Above All Foundation

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29 Apr 2026,
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