The University of Calgary's Faculty of Nursing is renowned in Canada for its excellence in clinical practice and family health care. Their nursing students in Qatar are educated to the same Canadian standards and receive the same credentials as students at the Calgary campus.

UCQ is at the forefront of health promotion and disease prevention in Qatar. While educating the future nurses of Qatar, they will engage individuals, families and communities in activities designed to enhance family capacity to attain and improve health. Their nursing students and graduates will practice in the community, in primary health centres, in clinics and schools in addition to acute care hospitals. Their program exemplifies a vision of modern nursing that develops graduates who deliver evidence-based health care and are strong critical thinkers and change agents, whose focus is the entire family.

Vision: The University of Calgary in Qatar will be the model for excellence in international nursing education, practice, and scholarship.

Mission: The University of Calgary in Qatar enriches health and wellness in Qatar by educating and developing world-class nurses.

VALUES

Respect

Their conduct reflects their belief in inclusivity and acceptance of diversity within an environment that supports cultural safety. They are committed to caring for the physical, natural, and social environment and to fostering a healthy and safe community that recognizes the diverse needs of all they serve.

Integrity

Their engagements are conducted with openness, honesty, and transparency. They are socially and financially accountable for their actions to their stakeholders: students, staff, faculty, sponsors, partners, and the public.

Equality

Their actions reflect their belief that every person has the right to live and work in an environment free from prejudice and intolerance. They promote and embrace a culture of diversity and social justice.

Collaboration

Their relationships are defined by a culture of collaboration and a shared commitment to the achievement of common goals. They practice and promote proactive communications among and between individuals, teams, and departments, and with their sponsors, partners, and other organizations in the community.

Excellence

Their endeavours are accomplished within an environment that fosters and encourages curiosity and creativity. They distinguish themselves through continuous development, self-directed learning, and ever-evolving professionalism, and they support each other to achieve their highest ambitions.