Mustafa Ahmed

Mustafa Ahmed is a Ph.D. student in Global Studies (Fall 2025) at Global Studies University, specializing in Cultural, Visual, and Literary Studies, from Sudan. His research explores the intersections of African languages, semiotics, and cultural identity, with attention to language policy and social transformation. Mustafa’s doctoral work aims to connect theoretical insights with applied outcomes in education, policy, and community development. Through his studies, he seeks to advance knowledge production, support educational initiatives, and contribute to the establishment of an African Semiotic School.

Academic Background

• M.A., Linguistics & Arabic Lexicography, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Qatar 
• B.A., Linguistics & English Language, University of Khartoum, Sudan

Professional Experience

• Business Analyst & Quality Consultant, OISSG Consulting, Qatar
• Project Designer & Coordinator, Qatar Charity, Qatar
• Research Assistant, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Qatar
• English Language Trainer, Kenana Sugar Company, Sudan
• Survey Enumerator, Norwegian Refugee Council, Sudan
• English Language Trainer, Khartoum Refinery Company, Sudan
• English Language Teacher & Trainer, Almaha Training & Consultancy Center, Sudan
• English Language Teacher, Multiple Institutions, Sudan
• YouTube Content Creator, Linguistics & Language Coaching Channel, Qatar

In Their Own Words

"The faculty and staff have been welcoming and supportive, and the courses are opening new perspectives that I am eager to explore further. Meeting colleagues from diverse backgrounds has been a particularly rewarding part of the experience, as it creates an environment of intellectual exchange and collaboration. I look forward to deepening my research interests and engaging more fully with the academic community."

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