QCDC Opens Registration for 6th Edition of ‘My Career – My Future’ Program

Doha: Qatar Career Development Center (QCDC), founded by Qatar Foundation (QF), has announced the opening of registration for the 6th edition of the 'My Career - My Future' program for 2024, scheduled to take place from Aug.4 to 8. Held exclusively in Arabic language, the program aims to provide high school students from grades 10 to 12 with an opportunity to experience real work environments across various sectors in the country, including medicine, media and communications, telecommunications, business, financial services, tourism, engineering, technology, humanitarian and social work, and more, to help guide the sustainable development paths in the state. Career Programs and Services Manager at QCDC, Saad Al Kharji, expressed his high expectations for the program's fifth edition receives great importance on experiential learning and practical exposure due to the opportunities they provide for high school students. He added that these programs highlight the key economic sectors and career paths, aligning with the country's sustainable development goals and ensuring fulfilling career lives for students. Noteworthy, the program will commence with an orientation day featuring an array of career and training workshops for students at Multaqa (Education City Student Center), followed by a three-day immersion in the participating institutions. Thereafter, students will receive official participation certificates at the end of the program, indicating the number of hours they spent in the participating institutions during the program. Source: Qatar News Agency