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Tishk International University Strengthens Ties with Qatar During Official Visit On November 27, 2024, Prof. Dr. Sultan T.  Abu- Orabi, President of Tishk International University (TIU), visited Qatar to engage in discussions aimed at strengthening cooperation between TIU and Qatar’s educational sector. During the visit, Prof. Dr. Abu -Orabi met with Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Al-Naimi, Deputy of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Qatar, to explore new avenues for academic collaboration. The meeting centered on several key topics, including the recognition of Tishk International University in Qatar and the university’s certificate offerings. The two leaders also discussed the diverse [...]

Tishk International University at the International Association of Universities Conference 2024 Tishk International University (TIU) proudly participated in the prestigious International Conference 2024 organized by the International Association of Universities (IAU), held at Sofia University in Tokyo, Japan, from November 22 to 24, 2024. The conference, titled "University Values in a Changing World," attracted over 400 university presidents and delegates from 85 countries worldwide. TIU was honored to be the only university from Iraq represented at this important global event, underscoring its commitment to fostering international academic collaboration and contributing to global discussions on higher education values and challenges. The IAU, [...]

TIU Hosts an Academic Delegation from Libya and Yemen On November 5th, 2024, Tishk International University (TIU) hosted leaders from four universities in Libya and Yemen to strengthen bilateral scientific collaboration and academic ties. The visiting delegation included Prof. Dr. Mohammed A. I. Daqali, President of the University of Zintan (Libya); Prof. Dr. Mohammad M. Said Alshuaibi, President of Taiz University and Head of the Board of Trustees of Gulf of Aden International Universities (Yemen); and Prof. Dr. Riyad Ahmad AL-Oqab, Head of the Board of Trustees at Alrowad University (Yemen). TIU was represented by Asst. Prof. Dr. Idris Hadi Salih, [...]

TIU hosts the University of Misan (UoM) Today, October 24th, 2024, marked a significant milestone for Tishk International University (TIU) as it warmly welcomed a distinguished delegation from the University of Misna led by Prof. Dr. Adel Manea Dakhel, the President. The delegation included Prof. Dr. Rashid Rahim Hatit, the Dean of the College of Nursing, Prof. Dr. Muntadhar Hanoun Dawood, the Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Younis Al- Yasiri, the Dean of the College of Political Science and Asst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Nasser Manati, the Director of the Department of Missions and Cultural Relations. The visit, [...]

Dr. Jaafer Hussein, Director of the International Relations Office (IRO) visited Vistula University in Poland. The visit aimed to enhance cooperation between the two institutions and explore opportunities for future joint academic initiatives. Throughout the week (23-27 September 2024) Dr. Jaafer held discussions with the President, Vice Presidents, and Department Heads at Vistula University, focusing on fostering stronger partnerships across various scientific and academic fields, laying the groundwork for future collaborative projects. The outcome of the visit includes signing a Student Exchange Agreement as well as a Memorandum of Agreement for collaboration on Online Education and E-Learning. Meanwhile, TIU’s commitment to [...]

Tishk International University Sends Students on Exchange Program to Universiti Teknologi Malaysia In alignment with the Student Exchange Agreement established with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) on October 5, 2023, Tishk International University has successfully dispatched five students from Facutly of Engineering to participate in the exchange program at UTM for the second semester of the 2023-2024 academic year. Feedback from the participants highlights a highly enriching experience, with students praising the opportunity to fully engage in the academic and cultural life abroad. This journey has significantly contributed to their personal and professional development. The exchange program allowed them to explore the [...]

TIU Hosted an Academic Delegation from Malaysia Tishk International University Hosts Delegates from University of Kuala Lumpur and University of Utra Malaysia for Academic Collaboration on July 21st, 2024. Tishk International University (TIU) welcomed representatives from the University of Kuala Lumpur and the University of Utra Malaysia to foster academic and scientific collaboration. With the presence of (Dr. Mehmet Ozdemir, Vice president for Academic Affairs, Mr. Karwan H. Saeed, Vice Dean of Administrative Science and Economics, Mr. Fayeq Ali, Head of Department of Business and Management, Dr. Orhan Tug, the Head of Mathematics Education Dept.; and Mr. Omer Rarouk) from TIU [...]

TIU and USM Strengthen Academic Ties TISHK International University (TIU) and Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) held a virtual meeting today at 9:30 AM KRG time (2:30 PM MYT) to discuss potential academic collaborations. Key figures from both institutions explored initiatives like academic exchanges, joint research, conferences, seminars, and dual degree programs. With the presence of (Dr. Sultan Abo Orabi, President of the University, Dr. Abdul Samad, the Dean of the Pharmacy Faculty, Dr. Jafar Hussein, Director of the International Office, Dr. Esra Bayrakdar, the Head of the Pharmacy Department, , and Dr. Ahmad H. Ibrahim, the Academic Staff Lecturer in the [...]

Tishk International University at UTM Mobility Carnival 2024: Advancing Global Education Tishk International University proudly participated in the UTM Mobility Carnival 2024: Let’s Study Abroad, held from May 27th to 29th, 2024, at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). This international education event, organized by UTM International and the Department of the Vice Chancellor, featured 60 participants from 39 institutions across 16 countries. Global Engagement Platform The carnival provided a platform for students and faculty to explore study abroad opportunities and engage with global educational institutions. The three-day event fostered new partnerships and long-term benefits through various interactions. Event Highlights Exhibitions and Sharing [...]

On June 3rd, 2024, during the "International Research Capacity Building Workshop," Tishk International University (TIU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Dundee, Scotland, UK. The signing was attended by Assistant Prof. Dr. Idris Hadi Salih, Head of the Board of Trustees at TIU, and Professor Iain Gillespie, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dundee. The University of Dundee, founded in 1881, has a long-standing commitment to providing equal educational opportunities, regardless of sex or religion, and was the first university in the UK to educate men and women together. This MoU aims to enhance academic collaboration [...]