Education
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New Medical Faculty Rising at Maysan University Campus
The Ministry of Planning announced that its specialised follow-up team visited the project of establishing the Medical Faculty at the University of Maysan to assess progress. The project covers 24,000 square metres, with a building area of 12,500 square metres, and will accommodate up to 3,500 students. It includes a…
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Iraq Launches Central Laboratories to Boost Scientific Research
The Minister of Higher Education and Head of the Iraqi Atomic Energy Authority, Dr Naeem Al-Aboudy, laid the foundation stone for the Ministry’s new central laboratories and critical research facilities. The ceremony was attended by university presidents, government advisors, officials from the Iraqi Atomic Energy Authority, and representatives of diplomatic…
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University of Technology Launches AI Engineering College
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, inaugurated the College of Artificial Intelligence Engineering at the University of Technology, in the presence of ministry deputies and a number of faculty members. In a press conference, the Minister said the establishment of the college marks a strategic milestone…
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Youth Empowerment Initiative Hosted in Erbil, Iraq
In a step towards nurturing the next generation of Iraqi leaders, the Ministry of Youth and Sports has launched an advanced training programme in political empowerment. The event, held in Erbil, northern Iraq, in partnership with the German organisation GIZ, brought together 20 young men and women from across Iraq. …
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Sweden Opens SI Scholarships to Iraqi Students
The Swedish Institute (SI) has officially added Iraq to its list of eligible countries for the prestigious SI Scholarship for Global Professionals. This exciting development opens new educational opportunities for Iraqi students aspiring to pursue fully funded Master’s degrees in Sweden. The announcement was made by the Embassy of Iraq…
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Baghdad Hosts Iraq–Netherlands IHE Delft Signing
On Monday, Iraq’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research signed an academic protocol with the prestigious Dutch IHE Delft Institute for Water Education. The ceremony, held at the ministry’s headquarters in Baghdad, marks a significant new chapter in bilateral cooperation between Iraq and the Netherlands. The agreement seeks to…
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New Smart Classrooms Enhance Learning in Baghdad
In a step towards modernising education and integrating advanced learning technologies, the Ministry of Education has inaugurated a smart electronic classroom at Baghdad College in Rusafa II. This initiative, developed in partnership with China’s Dahua, aims to enhance interactive learning and improve the educational experience through cutting-edge digital solutions. The…
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Iraqi Ministry of Planning Explores Resumption of School Construction in Wasit
A team from the Special Committee for Project Follow-up at the Iraqi Ministry of Planning conducted a field visit on Thursday to assess the progress of a long-delayed project aimed at constructing five primary schools in Al-Suwaira, Wasit Governorate, using prefabricated concrete construction methods. According to the Ministry’s media office,…
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Baghdad University College of Media Enters Times Higher Education Rankings
On Wednesday 22nd January, the Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced that the College of Media at the University of Baghdad has been included in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for the first time. This achievement was recognised in the Communication and Media Studies…
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New Executive Programme Signed by Iraq and Iran
The second edition of the Iraqi-Iranian Science Week commenced in Karbala, drawing participation from over 100 universities across Iraq and Iran. This significant event was marked by the presence of prominent figures, including the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, members of the Parliamentary Education Committee,…
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