Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research | Scholarship Program

"We recognize that we in RAK are only as good as the schools we have and without good schools we cannot realise our dreams or take hold of our future."

"It is my hope and that of the government of RAK that we will be able to have the highest quality teachers and as a result the highest quality schools"

"We need to encourage excellence in our schools now more than ever, as the Arab world is still yet to reach its capacity and is yet to realise its dreams."

"If we in the Arab world are ever to be more than just consumers , then we need to embrace innovation and discovery as never before."

Internship Opportunities at the Foundation

Applications are invited from undergraduate and graduate students working on any area of public policy to intern at the Foundation for a period up to one year.

These positions are typically on an unpaid basis, however a small stipend may be provided under special circumstances.

To apply please send the following documentation to alqasimifoundation@gmail.com

Letter of application detailing why you would like to intern at the Foundation and some basic information about yourself.
Resume
Two letters of recommendation, at least one of which should be from a professor at your current university
A writing sample: any recent paper you have written while at university

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