Qatar: According to a study conducted by Qatar's Supreme Education Council (SEC), the Gulf country's labour market will need 151,000 Qatari graduates over the next 10 years, the Peninsula has reported. However, Qatar University will be able to meet only 9% of the national requirement, given the current number of students graduating every year, the study said. Qatar University graduated a total of 5,469 students holding a bachelor's degree between 2005 and 2012, while the country needed 151,069 graduates over this period. labour market has a workforce of 1.27 million, of whom 74,680 (6.2%) are Qataris, the figures showed. [AMEInfo.com]
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