Policies & Processes

Faculty Policies & Processes
As part of our efforts to maintain institutional integrity, we have established clear and transparent policies and processes for our faculty. Browse all faculty related policies here.
- Instructional Continuity
- Rescheduled or Missed Classes
- Policy on Overload Teaching, Course Banking, Course Deficit, and Team Teaching
- Term Papers, Final Exams, and Study Days Policy
- Emergency Evacuations during a Final Exam
- Legitimate Reasons or Causes for Students’ Absences
- Organizing Academic Field Trips
- Use of Departmental Assistants
HR Policies and Guidelines
Faculty and Staff benefits and employment guidelines are outlined in the Faculty and Staff Handbook which states that “to the extent not contrary to U.S laws, Georgetown University in Qatar faculty and staff shall abide by the applicable laws and regulations of the State of Qatar, respect the cultural, religious and social customs of the State of Qatar, and observe professional standards and procedures specific to the Qatar location.”
A full list of Human Resources policies can be found on the HR Policies page.