UKH School of Medicine Training Courses Approved by Ministry of Health
In partnership with the Kurdistan Emergency Society of Medicine and approval by the KRG Ministry of Health (MoH), UKH School of Medicine (SOM) is organising training workshops in Emergency Medicine and other medical specialties for candidates from the public and private sectors. The workshops are initiated by the Professional & Executive Education Centre ( PEEC) […]
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 […]
UKH Medical Faculty Member Achieves Fellowship of the Royal College in UK
UKH Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology Division at the School of Medicine (SOM) Dr. Srwa Khalid was awarded fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in the UK. The fellowship was awarded in a ceremony held in London on the 28th of October 2022. This certificate indicates a senior status and is given […]
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 […]
UKH-SoM to Host Special Workshop on Kurdish Hospital Receivers for Chemical Incidents
The School of Medicine (SoM) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is glad to host a special workshop titled “Kurdish Hospital Receivers for Chemical Incidents”, in cooperation with Health Security Partners (HSP) on 14 and 15th October 2022. The purpose of this workshop is to codify chemical incident response among Kurdish hospitals. This workshop […]
UKH SOM Staff Participate in National Accreditation Evaluation
UKH Assistant Professor Dr. Souzan Eassa who chairs the BioMed Division at the School of Medicine, participated as an evaluator to assess the accreditation process of the College of Medicine at the University of Baghdad. Dr. Souzan is a member of the National Assessor Team of the National Accreditation process for Iraqi Medical Colleges. This […]
UKH & AUSOM Summer School Collaboration
The School of Medicine at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is glad to announce a new collaboration with Aristotle University School of Medicine, with support from the Greece Consulate General in Erbil and Study in Greece (SIG). The programme is titled Greek Medical Peshmerga: Advances in Emergency Medicine and is scheduled to kick off […]
Accreditation Awareness Campaign for UKH Medical Students
UKH School of Medicine (SOM) announced an awareness campaign on the accreditation of the school in March 2022. The first step was a seminar organised by SOM Professors Dr. Lars Peschke and Dr. Souzan Eassa in which UKH medical students were invited. Dr. Lars gave an overview of the outcome-based integrated spiraling curriculum that SOM […]
UKH Announces new Dean of the School of Medicine
The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Teshk Nouri Shawis as the new Dean of the School of Medicine (SOM). Dr. Teshk Nouri Shawis was in the top 10 graduates of the class of 1984 of Salahaddin University Medical School. Subsequently he graduated again as an MBChB from […]
UKH Medical Students OSCE Exams
UKH Medical Students OSCE Exams Students of the School of Medicine (SOM) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) conducted Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) on 3rd, 4th and 6th of January 2022. The SOM has a special focus on evidence-based training to the students in addition to the mainstream medical education to help students […]
