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On Jan.28, 2021, the Ranking Web of Universities (Webometrics) has announced it January Edition of the year 2021. More than 31,000 worldwide universities were ranked, weher 30 universities from the Kurdistan Region-Iraq were listed in the ranking. Koya University ranked 8711 amon 31,153 worldwide universities and ranked 6 among the Universities in Kurdistan region.

Assistant Professor Taghreed Khaleefa Mohammed Ali at the Department of Architectural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Koya University published two research articles with Springer publisher. The first research article entitled “Shear strength of a reinforced concrete beam by PET fiber” is published in the journal of Environment, Development, and Sustainability. The second research articls entitled "Properties of eco-friendly pervious concrete containing polystyrene aggregates reinforced with waste PET fibers" is published in the the journal of Innovative
Infrastructure Solutions.

Professor Salah I. Yahya from the Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Koya University with a research group from Iran and Vietnam published a research article entitled “The use of artificial neural network to design and fabricate one of the most compact microstrip diplexers for broadband L-band and S-band wireless applications” in the Wireless Networs. 
Wireless Networks journal is indexed by Clarivate Analytics with IF =2.659 and by SCOPUS with quartile Q2.

The Middle Eastern region has been ravaged in recent years by facts and events that place their countries in the context of fundamental and historical transformations. Koya University academics could not stand neutral without contributing to the understanding and interpretation of these events and their change, whether by presenting reference papers at international conferences and institutions or through media activity by presenting political analysis and vision on the platforms of most important Arab satellite channels. 

After the Ministry of Higher Education approval on the preliminary results of the oral higher education exams, Koya University (KOU) announed the student names list of the higher education studies for the academic year 2019-2020.
Visit the following page to see the list of M.Sc. student names at KOU:
https://sites.google.com/a/koyauniversity.org/master/

Visit the following page to see the list of Ph.D. student names at KOU:
https://sites.google.com/a/koyauniversity.org/phd/

Professor Salah I. Yahya from the Department of Software Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Koya University with a research group from Iran, Vietnam and Malaysia published a research article entitled “A Novel Miniaturized Microstrip Lowpass-bandpass Diplexer Using Patch and Interdigital Cells for Wireless Networks” in the AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications. 

About the author:
Name: Salah I. Yahya
Qualification: Ph.D.
Academic rank: Professor
Affiiliation: Department of Software Enginering, Faculty of Engineering, Koya University
TAP: http://sites.koyauniversity.org/salah-ismaeel/
Google Scholar account: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=jXO8SZkAAAAJ&hl=en
ORCID account: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2724-5118
Publons account: https://researcherid.com/rid/A-9661-2017

The Ministry of Higher Education approved the report of the complaint commitee of Koya University.
Total complaint are 203, distributed as follow:

1. Faculty of Engineering = 9 complaints
2. Faculty of Science and Health = 40 complaints
3. Faculty of Education = 86 complaints
4. Faculty of Humanities and Socia Sciences = 57 complaints
5. School of Physical Education = 11 complaints

Click here to see the complaints results