Fostering the long-term development and growth of Qatar is propelled by strategic investments in the skills and abilities of its people.
Her Excellency/ Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Chairperson, QLC
About QLC
By Emiri Resolution No. (22) of the year (2008), His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani established the Qatar Leadership Centre. The centre aims to select nationals with promising administrative capabilities and talents in government bodies and private sectors and aims to refine their capabilities and develop them with comprehensive knowledge and skills to excel in their administrative and leadership roles in various state institutions
National Leadership Programs
Rising Leadership Program
The rising leaders program develops leadership and management skills and enhances the personal and professional development of Qatari professionals who have shown excellence in their careers.
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Executive Leadership Program
The executive leaders program strengthens leadership and management skills and enhances the personal and professional development of highly accomplished mid‐level to senior‐level Qatari professionals.
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Government Leadership Program
The government leaders program enhances the personal and professional development of outstanding Qatari government professionals.
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Master’s Program
Executive Master’s in Leadership was launched in May 2018. It is one of the very few in-depth academic programs in leadership available anywhere in the world.
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Institutional Program
Launched in 2014, the QLC’s Institutional Programs are bespoke programs designed for working professionals within Qatari organizations as part of the Centre’s national capacity-building and leadership incubation mandate.
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Past News & Events
Admission Requirements
Please see Application Process under Admission page for information regarding program timeline and application dates and requirements.