A Koya University delegation attended During the Kurdistan Health Summit

A delegation of Koya University from the Faculty of Medicine led by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Koya University Dr. Dawan Jamal Hawezi, Instructor of the Faculty of Medicine Dr. Kochar Ali Mahmood, a fresh graduate of the Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Bzhar Surchi participated in the Kurdistan Health Summit 2024.

In cooperation with the High Committee of the Health Summit and Sulaimani University, the third Kurdistan Health Summit took place on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Sulaimani. In attendance with the Iraqi President, also a delegation from Koya University attended the event included Dr. Dawan Jamal Hawezi, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Instructor Dr. Kochar Ali Mahmood, and Dr. Bzhar Soorchi.

At the first panel of the Kurdistan Health Summit, "The Third Task of Universities," Dr. Dawan Jamal Hawezi, dean of faculty of medicine, spoke about the important advancements made by the university's faculty of medicine and the responsibilities of all medical specialties in the Kurdistan Region to serve society.

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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