School of Science and Engineering

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) has signed an agreement with the Technical University of Civil Engineering (TUCE) in Bucharest, Romania.  According to the agreement, UKH Civil Engineering students will have the opportunity to spend one semester or an entire academic year in Romania. Their degrees will be recognised by both UKH and TUCE. The […]

Ahmed Muhsen, a brilliant senior student from the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) Computer Engineering programme, has achieved remarkable success in the Abu Dhabi University Research Competition. He finished in the top 10 of the ranking list. Ahmed’s pioneering project focused on designing and 3D printing a six-degree-of-freedom robot arm that emulates the natural motion […]

The UKH Career Development Centre (CDC), in collaboration with the Kurdistan Engineering Syndicate, hosted a seminar exclusively designed for final stage engineering students. Its primary purpose was to provide comprehensive insights into various aspects of the engineering profession. The seminar covered essential topics such as engineering ethics, syndicate membership, the demands of the Kurdistan job […]

On Saturday 15 April 2023, students from the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), the Lebanese French University (LFU), and Salahaddin University-Erbil (SUE) participated in the Google Hash Code farewell competition. Google Hash Code is a global team programming competition organised by Google. The participants, mainly students from UKH and outside, worked in teams of 2-4 […]

The second issue of the UKH Alumni Newsletter, volume 1 has been released by the UKH Alumni Association, and it is packed with fascinating success stories from our alumni. This latest edition features accounts from a diverse range of UKH alumni who share their personal journeys and experiences at UKH, and how this has impacted […]

A group of postgraduate students from the UKH Civil Engineering (Structural) programme were invited to visit Bordeaux University in France in March 2023. During their visit, they were able to observe cutting-edge scientific equipment and techniques in action, interact with researchers at the forefront of their fields, and participate in research projects using advanced technologies […]

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) Professor Dr. Tarik A. Rashid was ranked in top five in Iraq on Scopus ranking. The list included researchers for computer science, advanced technology systems, and information technology. Dr. Tarik is the acting dean of UKH School of Science and Engineering and the Director of UKH Centre for Artificial […]

The Career Development Centre (CDC) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) recently collaborated with Rutledge Omni Services to provide Health Safety and Environment (HSE) training to Petroleum Engineering Students. Rutledge is a leading oil company in Kurdistan Region of Iraq and hosted this one-day training opportunity at their offices. The training programme was designed […]

Assistant Professor Freek Olaf de Groot of Applied Linguistics/TESOL at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) delivered a seminar on Artificial Intelligence and its new features, especially OpenAI and ChatGPT to UKH faculty members and staff. ChatGPT is a newly-emerged AI-operated website which is becoming familiar to students at UKH and around the world. Dr. […]

In the presence of the Iraqi Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, Al-Ayen University held a ceremony honouring the winners of the University Award for Academic Scientific Researcher in its third edition. The honoring ceremony was held on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at Al-Ayen University. UKH Professor Dr. Tarik A. Rashid, […]