Tishk International University and University of Raparin Establish Strategic Partnership
In a significant move towards development, Tishk International University (TIU) and the University of Raparin have initiated a strategic partnership, signalling a new era of collaboration in national education and research. This collaboration was established on August 19th, 2023, during a meeting attended by delegates from both institutions.
During the meeting, both sides presented a brief summary of their universities. The TIU delegation, consisting of Asst. Prof. Dr. Abdul Samad Salahuddin Ahmad, President of TIU, Dr. Fatih Cura, Administrative and Finance Vice President, Dr. Dogan Ozdmir, Dean of the Faculty of Education, Prof. Dr. Hiwa Banna, Head of Nursing Department, Dr. Jaafer Hussein, Director of the International Relations Office, and Dr. Shukir S. Hasan, Lecturer in the Faculty of Nursing, shared insights into TIU’s academic excellence and vision. On the other side, the University of Raparin, led by Assist. Prof. Dr. Paiman Ramazan Ahmad, University President, Assist. Prof. Dr. Jamal Ali Omar, Director General of the Research Center, Assist. Prof. Dr. Hawraz Qadir Hama, Dean of the College of Education, and Mr. Araz Mohammed Ismail, Director of the International Relations Office, presented the unique strengths and contributions of their institution.
The meeting provided a platform for discussions on the academic processes in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). Both universities engaged in constructive dialogues, exploring ways to enhance and optimize the academic landscape in the region. The partnership agreement encompasses a broad spectrum of cooperative initiatives, including student exchange programs, collaborative research projects, and the development of joint academic programs. These efforts are poised to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and foster academic growth. By formalizing this Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), both universities are now set to embark on a transformative journey of collaboration.
