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A delegation of the Erbil Polytechnic University headed by the University Rector Asst.Prof.Dr. Edrees Muhamad Tahir Harki attended the works and activity process of the Bologna Process Scientific Conference of the Higher Education and Scientific Research Ministry, which continued for two days.

The conference was held on the 28^th and 29^th of August 2022 at the Rotana-Erbil Hotel, where our university participated through panels, presentations, and live dialogues.

Erbil Polytechnic University is one of the universities that worked on the Bologna Process in the past and was an influential member of the conference.

It is worth mentioning that the representatives of all governmental and private universities and Bologna Process foreign experts from several European and neighboring countries attended this conference.

This conference aims to review and evaluate different viewpoints of the Bologna Process through dialogues and scientific debates to determine the problems and obstacles that face the process and find designs and proper ways to solve them; it has been about seven years since the ministry decided on implementing it. Today, the Bologna Process Conference successfully fulfilled its works.

Within the works and activities of the International Relations Office Directorate of the University and after the evaluation process, two of the Erbil Technical Engineering College participated in the summer training in the Nizwa University of Oman Sultanate that continued from the 1^st to the 21^st of August 2022.

Throughout the training, the students became familiar with Oman Sultanate culture and the Nizwa University Program and education system; meanwhile, they visited several Engineering College laboratories where they get trained on many advanced machines. Our university students performed numerous scientific and cultural activities, such as seminars about the education system in our university and introducing Kurdistan culture.

It is worth mentioning that this program came into implementation for the summer training after the EPU participation in the 27^th conference of the Association of Arab Universities. It is supposed the summer training will continue to give opportunities to the third-grade students of the Erbil Polytechnic University colleges to participate in the activity in one of the Arab Countries Universities.

 

An Erbil Polytechnic University delegation participated in the learning strategic plan workshop to develop Physical Rehabilitation Science in Iraq that was managed by the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRS) from the 14^th to 17^th of August 2022 in the Canyon-Erbil Hotel.

During the workshop, the attendees discussed the Physical Rehabilitation standards draft and the study program. The workshop aimed to enhance and develop Physical Rehabilitation services in Iraq to reach familiar world standards.

The Head of the Physiotherapy Department, Dr. Mahdi Khalid Qader, and the Head of the Prosthetics and Orthotics Department, Dr. Thikra Ali Aziz at the Erbil Technical Health and Medical College, were the Erbil Polytechnic University representatives in the workshop.

Erbil Polytechnic University held the workshop in collaboration with the Iraqi and Kurdistan Region Higher Education and Scientific Research Ministry, the Erbil Medicine College, the Middle Technical University, the Baghdad Technical Institute, and several Physiotherapists in different Iraqi cities.