Office News

Memorandum of Understanding Signing Ceremony between Tishk International University and Northwest International University In line with Tishk International University’s continuous efforts to strengthen international collaboration and academic exchange, Tishk International University (TIU) organized a virtual signing ceremony with Northwest International University (NWIU) on December 17th, 2025. The ceremony represented an important step toward expanding TIU’s global partnerships and fostering academic excellence through cooperation in education, research, and cultural exchange. Northwest International University (NWIU) is an independent, globally recognized institution with validated international licenses and a borderless approach to education. Committed to academic excellence and innovation, NWIU fosters partnerships with global organizations [...]

TIU Delegation Pays Official Visit to the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Erbil On Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 11:00 AM, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ozdemir, Academic Vice President of Tishk International University (TIU), and Mr. Dana Shamsaddin, Director of the International Relations Office, conducted an official visit to the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Erbil. The delegation was warmly welcomed by Mr. Maciej Zajdel, Consul General of the Republic of Poland. During the meeting, the TIU representatives extended their sincere congratulations to Mr. Zajdel on his new appointment as Consul General and conveyed their [...]

Exploring Collaborative Opportunities Between INTI International University & Colleges and Tishk International University In continuation of its internationalization efforts and academic partnership initiatives, the International Relations Office (IRO) at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a virtual discussion meeting with INTI International University & Colleges, Malaysia, on December 9, 2025, at 3:00 PM (Malaysia time) / 10:00 AM (Iraq time). The meeting aimed to explore potential areas of collaboration between the two universities, particularly in academic exchange, research cooperation, and joint educational programs. From the TIU side, the meeting was attended by Mr. Dana Shamsaddin, Director of the International Relations Office, Dr. [...]

Tishk International University Hosts the Imagine Foundation In continuation of its academic and professional development initiatives, Tishk International University (TIU) hosted the Imagine Foundation on December 8th, 2025. The aim of this meeting was to provide academic staff and students with valuable knowledge on career development, international mobility, and professional growth, helping them explore new perspectives on global career opportunities and reintegration pathways in a workshop by April 2026. Representing Tishk International University were Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ozdemir, Academic Vice President; Dr. Mohammed Abdulghani, Dean of Students; Mr. Karwan Sherwani, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics; [...]

Student Exchange Seminar The International Relations Office (IRO) at Tishk International University organized a Student Exchange Seminar on October 13, 2025, from 10:30 to 11:30 AM in the Education Building. The event brought together students interested in exploring international study opportunities and gaining insights into cultural adaptation and academic growth abroad. The seminar began with welcoming remarks from Dr. Jaafer Hussein, Director of IRO, who underlined the importance of global engagement and encouraged students to take advantage of the exchange programs available through TIU’s international partnerships. Faculty members enriched the discussion with talks on personal development and cultural acceptance. Dr. Taha [...]

Exciting Student Exchange Opportunities Await YOU at TIU! IRO is thrilled to announce that TIU has successfully secured exclusive seats for the Fall 2025 Student Exchange Program at prestigious partner universities across the globe! This is your chance to experience world-class education, new cultures, and personal growth — all while representing TIU abroad. Available Exchange Seats: - 5 Seats at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) – Malaysia - 2 Seats at Vistula University – Poland - 6 Seats at University of Dundee – United Kingdom - 2 Seats at International Black Sea University (IBSU) – Georgia Are you ready to take your [...]

Tishk International University is proud to highlight the outstanding achievements of its students who recently took part in distinguished international student exchange programs in 2025, marking a significant step forward in global academic collaboration. From February 17 to June 20, two ambitious TIU students embarked on an enriching journey to Vistula University in Poland. Immersed in a vibrant new academic and cultural environment, they expanded their knowledge and gained invaluable international perspectives that will shape their future careers. In the summer, one TIU student had the unique opportunity to study at the University of Dundee in the United Kingdom from June [...]

TIU Signs Two MoUs with AUT and AMSU Tishk International University (TIU) had the honor of welcoming Prof. Dr. Ekhleif Tarawneh, Vice President of the Board of Trustees at Aqaba Medical Sciences University, representing Aqaba University of Technology and Aqaba Medical Sciences University, on September 22, 2025. Aqaba University of Technology is a private Jordanian institution offering programs in engineering, information technology, business, and applied sciences. It emphasizes research-oriented learning, innovation, and entrepreneurship, aiming to equip graduates with the skills to address modern scientific and industrial challenges. Aqaba Medical Science University specializes in health-related disciplines, including medicine, pharmacy, and nursing. The [...]

Tishk International University Hosts Delegation from Jerash University, Jordan Tishk International University (TIU) proudly welcomed a delegation from Jerash University, Jordan, led by Prof. Dr. Ahmed M. M. Al-Hawamdeh, Vice President of Jerash University on September 21st, 2025. Jerash University was established in 1993 and comprises 12 faculties offering 23 undergraduate and 9 graduate programs, primarily taught in Arabic. It is uniquely recognized as the only private university in Jordan to provide a degree in agricultural sciences. The university is dedicated to supporting disadvantaged and first-generation students while fostering entrepreneurship through its innovative incubator. Additionally, Jerash University actively pursues international collaborations, [...]

Tishk International University Signs Academic and Research Partnership with Jadara University at the Humboldt Conference As part of its ongoing commitment to international collaboration, Tishk International University (TIU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jadara University – Jordan during the International Humboldt Conference. Jadara University, a private institution founded in 2005, is located in northern Jordan. It comprises eight faculties: Engineering, Pharmacy, Business, Law, Education, Science & IT, Languages & Humanities, and Graduate Studies. The university offers a range of undergraduate and master’s programs, with instruction in both Arabic and English. Jadara is committed to academic excellence, research, and [...]