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UKH Renovate Mala Fandi Public Healthcare Centre in Erbil

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) renovated some parts of the Mala Fandi Public Healthcare Centre in Erbil to further support public healthcare and Erbil citizens. On Thursday 17 November 2022, each of Professor Keith Sharp, UKH President and Dr. Teshk Shawis, Dean of the School of Medicine (SOM) at UKH opened the renovated parts […]

November 17, 2022

UKH and CUE Sign Memorandum of Understanding

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) and the Catholic University in Erbil (CUE) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday November 11, 2022 in a ceremony held in CUE. While UKH continues its broadening its external engagement, this agreement is signed with an objective to enhance relations between the two parties and develop academic […]

November 9, 2022

UKH President Keith Sharp’s Speech – Graduation Ceremony Class of 2022

UKH President Keith Sharp’s full length speech video at our Graduation Ceremony – Class of 2022 on 20 October 2022.

October 26, 2022

Graduation Ceremony – Class of 2022

On Thursday, 20 October 2022, the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) held the graduation ceremony for the class of 2022. In an eventful evening, UKH graduates of undergraduate and postgraduate levels celebrated their success in a memorable ceremony. The ceremony was attended by KRG Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, ministers, other dignitaries and diplomats. Graduates and […]

October 24, 2022

UKH & Advance HE Partnership Agreement

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) in Iraq has recently become an Advance HE member institution. UKH is supporting a group of 30 staff to apply for Advance HE Fellowship as part of its to strategy to enhance teaching and learning and to formally recognise its staff through international standards and benchmarking. Keith Sharp, Acting […]

September 27, 2022

Dozens of Jobs and Internships Offered to UKH Students at Career Fair

UKH Career Development Centre (CDC)’s organised Career Fair provided dozens of jobs and internship opportunities to UKH students on Sunday 29 May 2022. 25 companies, organisations and head hunters from the public and the private sector participated in the career fair which was sponsored by Nass Wallet and Rudaw Media Network sponsored the media coverage […]

May 29, 2022

World Earth Day at UKH              

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) hosted an event titled “World Earth Day” on 19th May 2022 and brought together diplomats, KRG officials, academics, students and activists together to discuss the current challenges and offer solutions to global warming and environmental disorders in the region. The event was organised by UKH’s Centre for Environmental Studies […]

May 19, 2022

Award Ceremony: UKH’s Honorary Degree of Doctor of Philosophy to Khusraw Jaff

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) awarded prominent Kurdish author and architect Khusraw Jaff honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) in a grand ceremony on May 9th 2022. A Peshmerga, politician, novelist, translator, poet, artist, Sufist, architect, sculptor, and necklace designer, Khusraw Jaff is one of the greatest artistic personalities in the country. […]

May 9, 2022

UKH to Award an Honorary Degree to Prominent Kurdish Author, Khusraw Jaff

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) will award the honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) to prominent Kurdish author Khusraw Jaff on Monday 9 May 2022. Khusraw Jaff is a prominent author, historian, artist, architect and designer who was born in the district of Kalar in 1945. Jaff enrolled in elementary school in […]

May 5, 2022