UCQ Nursing Numbers Rising

45 more students have decided to pursue a Bachelor of Nursing degree >> more

Alberta minister impressed with made-in-Canada nursing program in Qatar

Alberta's Minister of Intergovernmental, International and Aboriginal Relations, Cal Dallas believes the University of Calgary - Qatar is the kind of collaborative expertise that is coming from Alberta. "I'm very impressed with what I've seen here today," stated Dallas after a tour of UCQ.

University of Calgary - Qatar celebrates National Day

Qatar history and Arab pride and sacrifice were conveyed in a student-led National Day celebration at the University of Calgary - Qatar.

Canadian convocation a memorable experience for UCQ grads

Convocation is a special and memorable experience for both graduates and their families, representing the completion of a long and often challenging journey.

A homecoming celebration for UCQ fall grads

4 University of Calgary - Qatar students who graduated from the nursing program were the focus of a celebration event yesterday. 3 of the 4 attended convocation ceremonies in Canada earlier this month.

UCQ begins offering part-time evening classes for nursing students

The first four classes start in January 2011 and are specifically designed for students who have been admitted to the Bachelor of Nursing Post-Diploma Track program but who cannot attend regularly scheduled daytime classes.

Qatar grads join fall convocation in Calgary

"Studying in a language that is not our first, and having to look after our families while going to school all presented challenges. But we overcame them and now I'm extremely proud of what I have accomplished." -Nada Al-Sharshani.

Calgary Campus: Nursing Students Helping Create Healthier Communities

University of Calgary nursing students working in Community Action Teams are tasked with helping create healthier communities. These future nurses go beyond just generating good ideas-they also implement them and leave the communities they work with stronger and healthier.