On Thursday, the 22 June, 2023, a delegation from Erbil Polytechnic University participated in the International Conference (PATH WAYS TO JOBS IN IRAQ) in Baghdad organized by the SPARK International Organization.
The delegation of Erbil Polytechnic University consisted of Asst. Prof. Dr. Abdulkhaliq Qadir, the Dean of the Shaqlawa Technical College, Asst. Prof. Dr. Sirwan Latif the Dean Assistant of the Soran Technical College, and Mr. Kovan Omer, the Director of the Career Development Center at the University Presidency.
In the conference the Minister Deputy of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the Minister Deputy of the Commerce, the General Directorate of the Central Bank of Iraq, international experts in the fields of education and the international labor market were present.
The conference aimed to find methods of seeking jobs for youth and create a link between university scientific programs with the private sectors and the labor market.
It is worth mentioning that the role of the Erbil Polytechnic University in the implementation of the Bologna system and the steps of the university in adapting scientific specialties with the labor market and finding job opportunities for graduates in the private has been appreciated by the conference.
In the special sessions of the conference, the delegation of our university held productive discussions with the other universities representatives in central and southern Iraq in order to work together on these issues in the future.