A delegation from Erbil Polytechnic University, led by Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamed Tahir Harki, the University Rector, visited the Lebanese French University. They were welcomed by Dr. Abdulqader Aziz Naqshbandi, the Rector of the Lebanese French University.
At the beginning of the meeting, several officials from both universities attended, including .Asst. Prof.Dr. Botan Majid Ahmed, Deputy Rector for Scientific Affairs, Asst. Prof. Dr. Yousif Mustafa Rasul, Deputy Rector for Student Affairs, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Abdullah Omer Yassin, Director of International Relations. Other members included Behzad Helmi Hussein, Office Director of the University Rector, and representatives from the Lebanese French University, such as Dr. Omer Nuredini, Dr. Bnar Farid Ibrahim, Dr. Rozhan Ibrahim Dzayi, Talaat Yahya Bajger, and Dr. Tavan Talaat Bajger.
Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamed Tahir Harki congratulated Dr. Abdulqader Aziz Naqshbandi on his new position as university rector and wished him success.
During the meeting, they discussed the importance of cooperation between public and private universities, particularly between Erbil Polytechnic University and the Lebanese French University, to enhance academic standards.
Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamed Tahir Harki emphasized the need for coordination and collaboration among all universities. He stated that in the future, both universities would work together to develop higher education programs.
At the end of the meeting, a memorandum of understanding was signed between Erbil Polytechnic University and the Lebanese French University by Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamed Tahir Harki and Dr. Abdulqader Aziz Naqshbandi.
The RISE project, n°101179468 coordinator Mediterranean Universities Union (UNIMED) and members of the project has published the Terms of Reference (is available here) for Website creation, development and technical support for the project Reinforcing Integration of Skills for Employability and Internationalisation in Kurdistan region of Iraq (RISE): Call: ERASMUS-EDU-2024-CBHE (Capacity building in the field of higher education)
Call published: 10/02/2025
Deadline to apply 25/02/2025
You can find all the active calls in the UNIMED page
The ultimate goal of RISE Project is to contribute to the sustainable development of the Kurdish society through the reinforcement of the institutional capacity of universities in generating a new class of young leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, professionals and responsible world citizens, as active players in the global and local scenarios.
The RISE project, n°101179468 coordinator Mediterranean Universities Union (UNIMED) and members of the project has published the Terms of Reference (is available here) for Website creation, development and technical support for the project Reinforcing Integration of Skills for Employability and Internationalisation in Kurdistan region of Iraq (RISE): Call: ERASMUS-EDU-2024-CBHE (Capacity building in the field of higher education)
Call published: 10/02/2025
Deadline to apply 25/02/2025
You can find all the active calls in the UNIMED page
The ultimate goal of RISE Project is to contribute to the sustainable development of the Kurdish society through the reinforcement of the institutional capacity of universities in generating a new class of young leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, professionals and responsible world citizens, as active players in the global and local scenarios.
On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in the presence of the Dean of Erbil Technical College of Engineering, Prof. Ayad Zaki Sabir and accompanied by Assistant Dean Mr. Bazian Younis Mohiuddin, hosted the Head of Teachers Organization of Erbil Polytechnic University Mr. Dr. Kovan Omar Hassan Barzani and the presence of representatives of Career Development Center in Erbil Technical College of Engineering Mr. Delvin Hassan Omar An important and necessary workshop was held by the Director of Career Development Center at Erbil Polytechnic University, Mr. P. ی. د. Hataw Karim Khader, College Library. The purpose of the workshop is to familiarize the students of the scientific departments Career Development Center in our university, with the aim of empowering students to successfully enter the labor market and see the effectiveness of the center up close. It is worth mentioning that the center provides services such as career counselling, vocational skills training, conducting specialized workshops and seminars, providing internship opportunities, connecting with employers and building professional networks. It also guides students on the right career path by assessing their abilities and goals. The center plays an important role in bridging the gap between academic skills and job market needs, helping students enter the professional world more prepared. After the workshop, the importance of the center was further emphasized by various questions of the students present. Hataw Karim Khader, Effective and Necessary Answer.
