About EPU

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Erbil Polytechnic University was founded in 1993 by the Kurdistan National Council and was opened in 1996 under the name of ‘Foundation of Technical Institutes’. When the Technical colleges were opened, its name was changed to ‘ Foundation of Technical Studies. It later became the Erbil Polytechnic University in 2012, embracing 4 colleges and 7 technical institutes.

Erbil Polytechnic university

Erbil Polytechnic university is a scientific governmental academy which aims at educating technical qualified people in the various specialties to meet the needs of the society, as a non-profitable centre of education.

–  It develops human capacities and resources in technical fields for the graduates of the preparatory schools, and educating technical qualified people in relation to the marketing needs.

–  It provides advisory services in all advisory councils.

–  It supports scientific research and innovations to reach profession and new ideas on an advanced level.

Erbil polytechnic University in Numbers:

  • 5 Technical Colleges.
  • EPU has 387 MA and Ph.D degree holders.
  • It has 7 Technical Institutes.
  • Provides 37 different majors (Specialties).
  • EPU provides (32866 ) different majors.
  • The University has 1865 Administrative employees (Staff Members).
  • The University has 180 employees studying postgraduate studies.
  • It provides master degree and diploma.

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Our University History

1993

was founded by the Kurdistan National Council

1996

was opened under the name of ‘Foundation of Technical Institutes’

2012

Change to Erbil Polytechnic University

When the Technical colleges were opened, its name was changed to ‘ Foundation of Technical Studies. It later became the Erbil Polytechnic University in 2012.

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