The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has concluded its annual “Back to School” event, held over two days (August 25–26) at the Qatar National Convention Centre, marking the start of the 2025–2026 academic year.

The event drew more than 5,000 attendees, including educators, school leaders, students, parents, and representatives from the Ministry’s strategic partners across various sectors.

Organized by the Training and Development Center, this year’s edition featured a robust agenda centered on professional growth and the exchange of educational expertise. The program included a series of specialized workshops and lectures led by prominent local and international speakers such as Yasser Al-Huzaimi, Thubiya Al-Khalifi, Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Harmi, Dr. Abdulnasser Fakhro, and Alaa Al-Asfour.

In addition to the professional sessions, the event offered a variety of educational and recreational activities designed for students and families, fostering a dynamic environment that blended learning with entertainment.

The closing ceremony honored the graduates of the “Successful Beginning” program, bringing the event to a celebratory close. The Ministry highlighted that the “Back to School” initiative serves as a comprehensive platform that integrates the annual educational forum, teacher project exhibitions, expert-led workshops, and family-oriented activities. It reflects the Ministry’s ongoing commitment to educational excellence and community engagement, in line with the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030 to nurture capable learners who contribute to sustainable development.