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Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q)

A world-class institution, page after page.

200+pages of structured content
EN·ARbilingual academic platform
growth in organic visibility

Client

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q)

Industry

Education

Scope

UX DesignVisual DesignFront End DevelopmentContent StrategySystems Integration

Our mission was to create and implement a website for Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q). The goal was to capture its stature as a world-class institution of higher education with clarity, scalability, and performance.

HTML / CSS/ PHP

The challenge was to present CMU-Q’s academic excellence and global presence in a way that feels both professional and approachable. We utilized clean typography, structured layouts, and consistent branding to effectively highlight the institution's educational offerings, research initiatives, and campus life.

“A university's website is its first lecture.
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Enhancing User Journey for Students and Faculty

The user experience was created with a focus-oriented approach to address the needs of various audiences. Potential students can effortlessly navigate academic programs, admissions information, and campus life. Students and faculty have immediate access to resources, research news, and current updates. Guests and partners can find out about CMU-Q’s vision, accomplishments, and collaborations in an uninterrupted manner. Every interaction is designed to be smooth and natural, with content organized for clarity and accessibility.

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200+pages of structured content
EN·ARbilingual academic platform
growth in organic visibility

Smart Integration of Content and Functionality

Dynamic content modules, events, and news updates are seamlessly integrated, ensuring the site stays fresh and relevant. A search-optimized structure makes academic content easily discoverable, while modular page templates allow departments to create and publish new content without design inconsistencies.

Delivering Performance with Purpose

By using WordPress as a strong CMS, we ensured fast-loading pages, responsive design across devices, and smooth navigation that meets the expectations of a digitally savvy audience. The end result is a website that reflects CMU-Q’s mission of innovation, academic excellence, and global engagement.
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