Monthly Archives: November 2025

The diplomat of the Philippines visited our university.

On Wednesday, 19/11/2025, Mr. Prof. Edrees  Muhammad  Tahir Harki, the Rector  of the University, with the presence of Prof. Azad Hassan Qadir, the Vice Rector for Administrative and Financial Affairs, Prof. Talib Mohammed Sharif, the Dean of Mergasor Technical Institute, and Mr. Behzad Helmi Akreyi, the Director of the Rector Office, welcomed Charlie Bakania Mananjan, the diplomat of the Philippines in Baghdad.

The purpose of this meeting was to emphasize coordination and strong relations between the Philippines and Kurdistan, as well as to create opportunities for a group of students from both sides to carry out summer training.

During the meeting, the Rector of the University talked about the role and progress of Erbil Polytechnic University and explained the stability, safety, and secure environment in Kurdistan, which gave the visiting delegation confidence, especially regarding security and tranquility.

 

 

 

A representative from Erbil Polytechnic University participated in a series of specialized seminars.

A representative from Erbil Polytechnic University / Technical Institute of Administration participated in a series of special seminars called “Statistics and IT Management for Developing Countries.”

He also made several scientific visits to the cities of Beijing and Guangzhou in China.

The program included four main parts:

1) Statistics

It covered different types of statistics, including:

  • Residents’ data and Chinese work data.
  • Public sector data.
  • How to analyze big data (Big Data Analysis).

2) Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence

This part focused on the importance of Information Technology (IT) and management methods.

It also explained the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in today’s world and emphasized that humans should stay at the center of work.

3) Scientific Research and Development

This part highlighted the importance of scientific research and the role of the private sector.

It also mentioned China’s major reforms, which helped the country move from being behind to becoming advanced in all fields.

It stressed the value of humans and their rights as the base of responsibility and personal development.

4) Scientific Visits

He visited many historical and cultural places, museums, archives, workshops, and developed institutions.

The purpose of the visits was to admire the country’s progress, which resulted from five-year planning and continuous monitoring by the country’s leadership.

The Erbil polytechnic University Announces the registration for 14th pedagogy round

Course Announcement

  • Course name: Round 14 of pedagogy training
  • Date of submission: 16 November 2025

Submission Adress: Erbil- Kirkuk Road

  • Erbil polytechnic university- Campus 1- Center of Pedagogy
  • Contact number for inquiries: 0751 730 86 76

 

Important Instructions for the Applicants

The Applicants must:

  • Hold a master’s or PhD degree from Kurdistan universities or any other considered Iraqi universities. For those who have got their degrees abroad, they must provide a document from MHE confirming that their certificate has been equalized.
  • Have a valid IELTS certificate with a minimum score of 5.0, issued within the last three years. Alternatively, applicants may submit an equivalent certificate (such as TOIFL, PTE or a certificate from one of the language centers of the Kurdistan Region universities) that much the IELTS 5.0, as follows:
  • TOEFL(IBT)= 59
  • TOIFL(PBT)=414
  • PTE=52

The Required Documents:

  • A university order for a Master’s /PHD degree certificate
  • Bachelor’s certificate with transcript (one copy)
  • An IELTS certificate with a minimum score of 5.0, Or other language certificates mentioned above (original + copy)
  • Applicants who are currently employed must provide an official letter confirming their participation in the course.
  • A receipt for the first installment payment.
  • Copy of passport
  • One personal photo

Youth Success Week at Mergasor Technical Institute

On Sunday, November 2, 2025, Mergasor Technical Institute held Youth Success Week under the theme “The Role and Responsibility of Youth in Protecting National Values.”

The event was honored by the presence of Prof. Idris Mohammed Tahir Harki, Rector of Erbil Polytechnic University; Assist.Prof. Dr.Talib Mohammed Sharif Omar, Dean of Mergasor Technical Institute; Mr. Hakim Tele, Deputy Supervisor of the Soran Independent Administration; and Mr. Ghafoor Ahmad, Governor of Mergasor District. A large number of government and party officials, members of parliament, academics, teachers, and students also attended.

The ceremony opened with a welcoming speech by Assit.Prof.Dr.Talib Mohammed Sharif Omar, Dean of Mergasor Technical Institute. This was followed by speeches from Prof. Idris Mohammed Tahir Harki, Rector of Erbil Polytechnic University, and Mr. Hakim Tele, Deputy Supervisor of the Soran Independent Administration.

Following the opening remarks, a panel discussion was held featuring:
• Moderator: Shiraz Fikri, student of the Business Administration Department, Mergasur Technical Institute
• Panelist: Falah Hassan, Head of the Office of NGOs in the Kurdistan Region
• Panelist: Assit Prof. Dr.Shalaw Abdulkhaliq, University Professor
• Panelist: Dr. Sarsam Shuani, Dean of Erbil Technical Institute of Management

At the conclusion of the event:

  1. Certificates of appreciation were presented to the panel moderator and panelists.
  2. Certificates of participation were awarded to students involved in the American GSSC Program.
  3. Outstanding students from the Departments of Labor Administration (morning and evening shifts) and Nursing for the 2024–2025 academic year were honored.
  4. Certificates of recognition were presented to teachers who participated in the Summer Course on Artificial Intelligence (AI).
    In the second day of the YWS, the students were shared their successes stories following that a presentation about 21st C Skills and career development addressed by Dr Syako Shekho job market expert.