DeBakey High School Qatar

Michael E. DeBakey High School – Qatar is an alternative to the traditional high school experience that prepares students for careers in medicine, science, engineering, and business.
It was named in honor of Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, the renowned heart surgeon and medical researcher.
The school is located in Al Messila, in close proximity to the Hamad Medical Center. It opened in September 2008. DHSHP at Qatar campus offers a U.S. curriculum including extensive Advanced Placement (AP) courses. The program will serve students in grades 7 – 12. Academy grades (7th and 8th) focus on preparing students for the rigorous high school curriculum in grades 9 – 12.
Michael E. DeBakey High School – Qatar (DHSHP at Qatar) is an outstanding school, offering students a rigorous college preparatory Internationally Accredited American curriculum, that includes five years of science, mathematics, engineering, business, and technology along with an excellent introductory study of medicine. Students will have the opportunity to have experiences with medical professionals as well as earn credit through on-line “Virtual School” courses, dual credit courses with local universities and college credit through AP exams.

Accreditation
Michael E. DeBakey High School – Qatar is internationally accredited by AdvancED: http://www.advanc-ed.org/

Our Vision
To provide a challenging and well-balanced college preparatory program focused on academic excellence and character development, while empowering students to lead productive and fulfilling lives.

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