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EPU has been registered at Scopus database

Erbil polytechnic university is delighted to announce that, its name and address have been officially registered at Scopus database as following:

Erbil Polytechnic University

Kirkuk Road, Hadi Chawshli Street, Erbil

Erbil, Iraq

Affiliation ID: 60116094

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EPU hosted a delegation from UTHM

On Wednesday, April 3rd 2019, a delegation from Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) visited EPU and it was received by Assistant prof. Dr Kawa Sherwani the president of the University.

The aim of the visit was to discuss the ways of collaboration between the both sides in different aspects.
The Two Universities have agreed on conducting a joint international conference in a near future as well as opening ways to exchange staff and students between EPU and UTHM.

EPU holds a workshop on Environment Pollution

On Tuesday March 23 2019,  Erbil polytechnic university held a workshop entitled ” The effects of Pesticides and Chemical Fertilizers on environment” .

The workshop was organised by Khabat technical institute and EPU research center in collaboration with Erbil Chamber of commerce and industry.

The workshop dealt with different topics starting with a seminar about Health risk assessment of heavy metals in plant by Prof Dr. Dlshad Aziz from Sallahaddind university’s college of science.

Then a panel on the environment pollution in the scientific perspective and its results. Followed by a seminar on Detrimental effects of chemical pesticides on environment.

A delegation from US consulate General in Erbil visited EPU

On Tuesday March 23 2019, a delegation from US consulate General in Erbil headed by the consul Mr. Steve Fagin visited Erbil Polytechnic University.

The aim of the visit was to explore more about the University.
The delegation was received by the president of the University Asst. prof. Dr Kawa Sherwani who explained the vision of the university and the programs that are offered by the university. As well as, explained the challenges that faced the university during the previous period. The both sides then discussed the opportunities for the future.

Finally, the US consul, met a group of students from different disciplinary and discussed different topics related to their future careers after graduation.