Yarmouk student achieves scientific achievement in cooperation with Qatar University
In a remarkable scientific milestone showcasing the collaborative spirit among sister Arab nations, Abdullah Hussein Al-Daoud, a student from Yarmouk University in Jordan, successfully completed a master's thesis titled "The Impact of Major Events on the Development and Sustainability of Tourism Services: The 2022 World Cup in Qatar."
This thesis was developed in partnership with Qatar University, with supervision provided by Professor Dr. Akram Atef Rawashdeh, Dean of the College of Tourism and Hotels at Yarmouk University, and Dr. Maryam Al-Hammadi, a professor at Qatar University. Abdullah traveled to Qatar to conduct on-site research and gather relevant data for his study.
This collaborative academic endeavor between Yarmouk University and Qatar University exemplifies the productive academic partnership between the two nations, aimed at advancing scientific research and sharing expertise across various disciplines. The thesis explored how Qatar's hosting of the 2022 World Cup influenced the development and sustainability of tourism services, highlighting the significance of this global event in enhancing infrastructure and boosting tourism, while affirming Qatar's prominent position in the region as a leading hub for international events.
Professor Akram Atef Rawashdeh commented on this milestone, stating that the collaboration between Yarmouk University and Qatar University exemplifies their mutual dedication to advancing scientific research and knowledge exchange. He expressed pride in student Abdullah Hussein Al-Daoud's accomplishment and anticipates further productive partnerships in the future. Dr. Maryam Al-Hammadi also shared her enthusiasm for this collaboration, emphasizing the significance of academic alliances among Arab universities in reaching shared objectives and enhancing cultural and scientific connections between nations. Despite facing challenges, Qatar successfully hosted the 2022 World Cup, showcasing its capability to navigate obstacles and manage significant events effectively. This success underscores researcher Abdullah Al-Daoud's contributions through impactful scientific research that bolsters his academic journey and adds value to the field of tourism, particularly amid the global challenges confronting this industry. It also underscores the leading role of Arab universities in generating research that supports sustainable development.
