Qatar University Press (QU Press), a nonprofit publishing house established in 2018 by QU, is dedicated to promoting the dissemination of peer-reviewed and research-based publications in fields including social sciences, humanities, STEM, and more. QU Press aims to be a leading publisher of books, journals, and scholarly monographs that advance knowledge and influence policy. It equally endeavors to support QU’s vision towards research and education excellence in Qatar and the region.
Vision
To be recognized as a quality scholarly publisher in the region and the world through a commitment to the highest standards of scholarship, effective dissemination of knowledge, and global impact.
Mission
To create first-rate academic and educational resources and make them accessible to all.
Objectives
- To make innovative and rigorous scholarship available (in print and online) to the widest possible readership through our range of research publications.
- To foster the culture of research within the community by encouraging and engaging researchers and students in publishing innovative and impactful interdisciplinary research.
- To promote dialogue on contemporary and critical issues that are of interest to the Qatari society, the region and the world.
- To maintain high standards for academic publications and scholarly work through rigorous editorial development and professional copyediting and design.
- To collaborate with learned societies, scholarly associations, and libraries to explore how new technologies can benefit and advance scholarship.