Shaping tomorrow’s leaders
Are you ready to unlock your potential and take the next step in your professional journey?
If you’re ready to make an impact this year, Al-Ruwwad is your opportunity to begin.
Now in its new 2025–2026 edition, the Al-Ruwwad Mentorship Programme continues its mission to equip aspiring professionals and entrepreneurs in Qatar with the guidance, confidence, and networks they need to lead with purpose.
This year, we are proud to collaborate with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, alongside the British Embassy in Doha, in a joint effort to strengthen opportunities for Qatar’s youth and emerging professionals.
This partnership reflects our shared commitment to developing future leaders, nurturing innovation, and advancing knowledge exchange between Qatar and the United Kingdom.
Building on the success of previous cohort, Al-Ruwwad 2025–2026 offers participants the opportunity to work closely with UK Alumni mentors and industry experts across multiple fields.
Through one-to-one mentorship, targeted workshops, and professional networking opportunities, participants will gain practical insights, refine their leadership skills, and turn their ambitions into meaningful action.
Who Can Apply
We welcome applicants who meet the following requirements:
- Age: between 18 and 30 years old
- Gender: Open to all
- Nationality: Qatari and non-Qatari residents in Qatar
- Education: Open to university students, graduates, and professionals from accredited institutions
- Language: Must be fluent in English (Arabic is an advantage)
- Preference: Given to participants currently studying at or who have graduated from UK universities (UK Alumni)
What’s in It for You
- Personalised Mentorship – Work directly with an experienced mentor aligned with your goals and interests.
- Professional Growth – Strengthen your leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Networking Opportunities – Engage with experts, UK Alumni, and peers from diverse industries.
- Career Development – Receive tailored support to define your path and take concrete steps toward your aspirations.
Areas of Mentorship
Each participant will be matched with a mentor in one of the following categories:
- Business, Human Resources and Leadership Development
- Media, Marketing and Communications
- Artificial Intelligence and Technology
- Arts and Culture
- Law and Legal Mentorship
- Accounting, Banking and Finance
- Education and Training
- Trade and Investment
- Health and Well-being
Commitment
Participants are expected to attend regular mentorship sessions and actively engage in programme workshops and events throughout the programme cycle, which runs from December 2025 to March 2026.
Consistent participation and commitment are key to ensuring a meaningful and impactful mentorship experience.