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Tishk International University is pleased to announce its participation as an Associated Partner from Iraq in the SINTACT Project – Social Innovation Methods and Tools for Communities Affected by Transition(s), an international research initiative funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe Programme – Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Staff Exchanges. The SINTACT project, under Grant Agreement No. 101234185, runs from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2029, with an overall budget of €951,900. The project is coordinated by Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”, Bulgaria, and brings together universities, research institutions, and social enterprises from Europe, Asia, and North Africa. SINTACT [...]

  Prof. Dr. Sultan Abu-Orabi Represents Tishk International University at ICABE 2026 in Malta Prof. Dr. Sultan Abu-Orabi, President of Tishk International University (TIU), participated virtually in the 22nd International Conference on Applied Business and Economics (ICABE 2026), held from 22–24 September 2026 at the University of Malta, Valletta, Malta. The conference brings together academics, researchers, and university leaders around the main theme “Smart Economies and Adaptive Enterprises: AI, Innovation, Digital Assets, Decentralization, and Risks at the Crossroads of Global Change.” Prof. Dr. Sultan Abu-Orabi was among the distinguished university leaders delivering opening addresses at the conference. The official programme lists [...]

A high-level delegation from Tishk International University (TIU), led by Assist. Prof. Dr. Idris Hadi Salih, Head of the Board of Trustees, Prof. Dr. Sultan T. Abu-Orabi, President of Tishk International University, and Mr. Dana Shamsaddin, Director of the International Relations Office, paid an official visit to the Consulate General of Hungary in Erbil on September 6, 2026. The delegation was warmly received by Ms. Dominika Kovács, Acting Ambassador of Hungary to Iraq and Acting Consul General of the Consulate General of Hungary in Erbil. The meeting provided an important platform for discussing opportunities to further strengthen academic, cultural, and institutional [...]

Tishk International University President Meets with Head of the Department of Foreign Relations of the Kurdistan Regional Government Prof. Dr. Sultan T. Abu-Orabi, President of Tishk International University, held an official meeting with H.E. Mr. Safin Dizeyee, Head of the Department of Foreign Relations of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq, at his office on September 2, 2026. The meeting provided an important opportunity to exchange views on the current state and future development of higher education in the Kurdistan Region. The discussions addressed key aspects of the higher education sector, including the development of universities in the Region, the advancement [...]

Tishk International University Leadership Meets President Masoud Barzani to Discuss Academic Development and International Engagement A delegation from Tishk International University (TIU), led by Assist. Prof. Dr. Idris Hadi Salih, Head of the Board of Trustees, and Prof. Dr. Sultan T. Abu-Orabi, President of TIU, met with H.E. President Masoud Barzani at his office in Salahaddin on August 27, 2026. The meeting focused on TIU’s academic and technological development, its expanding international partnerships, and its contributions to the local community. Discussions also addressed the key challenges and opportunities facing higher education institutions in the Kurdistan Region and the importance of further [...]

Tishk International University (TIU) and CGC University, Mohali, India, strengthened their commitment to international academic cooperation through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during a virtual ceremony held on August 27, 2026. The ceremony commenced with a welcoming address by Prof. Dr. Sultan T. Abu-Orabi, President of Tishk International University, who highlighted the importance of international partnerships in advancing academic excellence and creating opportunities for institutional cooperation. Prof. (Dr.) Anish Gupta, Pro Vice Chancellor for Academic & International Affairs at CGC University, also delivered remarks emphasizing the significance of the newly established partnership. The program included institutional presentations by [...]