On-going comprehensive, varied, and effective academic guidance programs are in place to qualify almost all students for university admissions inclusive of solid facilitation and tracking of students’ acceptance in varied universities.
School referral and counseling services academic guidance (for preparatory and secondary stages only).
Development and Welfare of Learners · Student Connectedness
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Official QNSA requirement
School referral and counseling services academic guidance (for preparatory and secondary stages only).
Focus areas
- School provides academic advisory programs and support for students to introduce various universities inside and outside Qatar, and conditions for admission, and helps students to identify their preferences and specializations appropriate to their abilities.
- Introducing parents to different universities and optional study materials to help their children determine their future directions.
- Offering varied courses and electives for the studying subjects in the secondary stag.
- Hosting/visiting various universities and institutions in Qatar to learn about their requirements.
- School regularly evaluates effectiveness of these programs and students' use of these services. (including alumni feedback and tracking).
- Qualifying students for admission tests at the university, through implementing some arrangements and facilities.
- Surveys’ results and interviews reflect overall satisfaction with these services.
Suggested evidence
- School records for academic guidance.
- Evidence on number of students and lists of universities they were admitted to.
- Interviews.
- Surveys’ results.
Self-reflection
- What are the counseling services provided by the school for preparatory and secondary school students? What evidence is there that it is comprehensive? How satisfied are students and parents with these services?
Official rubric
On-going varied academic guidance programs are in place to qualify most students for university admissions inclusive of facilitating students’ acceptance in varied universities.
Some academic guidance procedures are in place to introduce students to different universities’ prerequisites inclusive of university fairs and/or trips.
The school has limited/ ineffective academic guidance procedures which hinders students’ university admissions.
School response
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School judgement
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