The Council of Koya University conducted its first session of the new year

The Council of Koya University, chaired by Asst.Prof. Dr. Mohammed Haseeb Sedeeq, the President of Koya University, held its first session of the new year.

On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, the first session of the University Council for 2025 took place, presided over by Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohammed Haseeb Sedeeq, with the attendance of all council members.

At the beginning of the session, the directors of Higher Education, General Registration, Finance, Quality Assurance, and Audit presented their respective reports on their areas of responsibility. In a dedicated segment focusing on the university’s strategic plan for digitalization, the Director of Quality Assurance, Asst.Lect. Alan Nahro, introduced two new systems designed for financial affairs and the management of undergraduate and postgraduate students, providing a detailed explanation to the attendees.

The session, conducted at the presidential building of Koya University, aimed at discussing several relevant issues, including the examination of student assessments, the higher education plan for the academic year 2024-2025, topics related to scientific affairs, postgraduate studies, and various other related matters.

Koya University

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Koya University (KOU) is located in the city of Koya (Koy Sanjaq) which is 1.0 hr drive to the East of the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil (Arbil, Hewlér) in Kurdistan Region of F.R. Iraq. It is on the foothills of a beautiful high mountain. Its campus has been carefully laid out to embrace the beautiful mountainous nature.

There are 4 Faculties and 2 Schools in KOU; Faculty of Engineering (FENG), Faculty of Science and Health (FSCH), Faculty of Education (FEDU), Faculty of Humanities and Social Silences (FHSS), Shcool of Physical Education (SPHE) and School of Medicine (SMED).

Also, there are two research centers; Genome Center and Malai Gawra Center. Moreover, at KOU there is an English Language Center (BELC) at KOU has been opened with the sponsorship of IREX and American embassy in Baghdad as well as with the support of Spring International Language Center of The University of Arkansas. KOU has two Scientific Journals; ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University, which is indexed by Clarivate Analytics (ESCI), and Koya University Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (KUJHSS). KOU is a proactive member of Erasmus/ Marhaba Project and Erasmus+.

KOU signed many Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) with many International Universities, e.g., The University of Arkansas (June 2015). The Lulea University in Sweden (April 2014), The University of Nottingham in the UK, The University of Buckingham in the UK (Oct 2008), Belkin University in Turkey (Sep 2009) The University of Greenwich in the UK, Cihan University-Erbil (2021) and Tishk International University (2021).

Koya University is a memebr of The Association of Arab Universities and the International Association of Universities.

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