Developing a National Qualifications Framework in Qatar

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Developing a National Qualifications Framework in Qatar Research Report 1 ( ) Paul Grainger, Ann Hodgson, Tina Isaacs and Ken Spours Institute of Education, University of London 16 September 2012 2 Section A. Introduction 1. This research paper is intended to assist with the development of a National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for Qatar . The paper does this by summarising the main contextual factors in Qatar that might influence the development of an NQF; surveying international developments in relation to more than a 100 NQFs that have emerged or are the process of being created, and the main lessons to be learned, focusing in particular the NQF architecture of three small states - Bahrain, United Arab Emirates and Malta - two of which are situated in the Gulf Region.

Qualifications Authority to oversee the national framework. 2.10 As part of this work, it is anticipated that an NQF will enable stakeholders, educators, employers and individuals to compare the levels of qualifications from different countries and

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