After participating in the 28th Arab Universities Conference for Summer Training in Morocco, the third year students of the Erbil Polytechnic University have the opportunity to apply for the summer internships in Arab countries (Egypt and Oman). which lasts for 21 days.
Any student who wishes to participate can register through the following link according to the following conditions:
1- to be a third-grade student.
2- To be fluent in the Arabic language.
3. the Airline tickets are the responsibility of the student (food, accommodation and transportation, within the host country, is the responsibility of the university).
4- The deadline for applications will be 31/5/2023
Note: Only 7 students can participate in this training (5 students in Egypt, 2 students in Oman).
The Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, and the Rector of the Baghdad University Prof. Dr. Munir Hamid Al-Saadi, signed a memorandum of understanding between the two universities.
On Thursday, the 25th of May, 2023, Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki visited the Baghdad University and was warmly welcomed by Prof. Dr. Munir Hamid Al-Saadi.
In a meeting where Asst. Prof. Dr. Nageb Toma Bato, the Vice Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University for Scientific Affairs and Higher Education was present both universities discussed the need of collaboration between the two universities, especially in the academic and scientific fields.
During the meeting, the President of Baghdad University briefed the guest delegation on the history of Baghdad University, and that the first batch of its graduates were in 1911, and also talked about the history of the establishment of colleges affiliated to the university.
Whilst, Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University thanked the Rector of the Baghdad University for welcoming them, and briefed the Rector of the history of the Erbil Polytechnic University and its colleges and institutes.
During the meeting, some of the work and activities of the Baghdad University were shown to the participants.
Then, a memorandum of understanding between the two universities was signed by Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki and Prof. Dr. Munir Hamid Al-Saadi, the President of Baghdad University.
According to the memorandum, which will be valid for five years, while developing academic and scientific coordination between the two universities, both sides will also work to exchange teachers, researchers and administrative staff with each other to benefit from each other’s experience.
Both universities also exchange students for summer training program, while working to conduct joint research, workshops and information exchange, curricula, scientific research for publication, and both universities will also collaborate with each other to organize academic and scientific activities.
After exchanging gifts and logos of both universities, the Rector of the Erbil Polytechnic University and the Rector of the Baghdad University visited the Baghdad University and the historical site of Baghdad and the Baghdad University on the Tigris River was shown to the Rector of Erbil Polytechnic University and his delegation.
His Excellency the Erbil Polytechnic University Rector Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki, participated in the Skills Conference for the Sustainable Agriculture which was held in Baghdad.
A delegation consisting of the representatives of the Ministries of the Higher Education and Scientific Research, Education, Agriculture and Water Resources of the Kurdistan Region, on behalf of the Kurdistan Regional Government, have participated in the Skills Conference for Sustainable Agriculture that is going on in Baghdad.
The three Rectors of Kurdistan Polytechnic Universities (Erbil, Duhok, and Sulaimaniya), the Vice Rector of Erbil Polytechnic University for Scientific Affairs and Higher Education and the Director of Career Development Center participated in the conference.
The conference was arranged by the Isdeharak Organization in collaboration with the European Union Mission in Iraq in which they will discuss how to develop the agricultural sectors as a source of income.
The conference will also discuss the role of education and learning in providing vocational skills in agriculture.
On Tuesday, the 23rd of May, 2023, the Rector of the University, Prof. Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki received Mr. Ala Al-Ziadi, the Representative of the Department of the Islamic Enlightenment Affairs in the Holy Al-Abbas Shrine in Karbala and his accompanying delegation.
In a meeting where the Vice Rector for Scientific Affairs, the Director of the International Relations Office, and Dr. Muhammed Zahawi the Coordinator of the mentioned Department were available, the guest delegation expressed their pleasure to meet and visit our university and said they are ready to take serious steps to strengthen relations with our university and other universities in Iraq in general and the universities of Karbala in particular.
In the meeting, the university Rector spoke about the importance of relationships and collaboration among universities and students with each other such as, establishing relationships between our university students and students of Karbala to exchange opinions, knowledge and information and familiarity with each other’s customs and culture on strengthening academic relations with Karbala universities and other Iraqi universities.
At the end of the meeting, the representative of the institution presented three books as a gift to the Rector.
