
UKH Students Shine on the Global Stage
Four UKH students, along with our Vice President (administration) Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlod, proudly represented UKH at the Real Corp 2025 conference in Graz, Austria. Big moment for our university on the global stage!

Vienna Diplomatic Academy Delegation Visits UKH
A delegation of the Vienna Diplomatic Academy visited the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) on 5th and 7th of April 2025. Led by Dr. Goran Mustafa, KRG Representative in Austria and Dr. Thomas Row, professor and Chair of History in the Academy. The delegation was later joined by Austrian Ambassador to Baghdad, Dr. Andrea Nasi, […]

UKH Students Win First Place in the Zanin Zon Competition
Congratulations to our exceptional UKH students for their outstanding achievements at the Zanin Zon competition, co-organised by Kurdsat TV and the Kurdistan Technical Institute in Slemani. Representing UKH with distinction, Shnst Farhad (first-year Medical Student), Blnd Shkur (Senior Medical Student), Mohammed Ahmadi (second-year Politics and International Relations Student), and Mohammed Salih (third-year Software Engineering Student) […]

Futtalks at UKH
On Monday February 3rd 2025, the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) hosted the Futtalks Erbil, a prestigious youth-focused event organised as part of the Nurturing Future Makers project. The event kicked off by signing a memorandum of understanding between UKH and the Future Makers Foundation, signed by UKH Vice President (Administration) Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlood […]

UKH President Attends THE Imacpt & Innovation Summit
The President of the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), Prof. Dr. Keith Sharp, participated in the Times Higher Education Impact and Innovation Summit in India on December 10, 2024. During this prestigious event, university leaders from around the globe convened to discuss the pivotal role of universities in driving technological and social innovation. Prof. Sharp’s […]

UKH and RT Bank Launch Innovative Financial Support Programme for Students
On December 7th 2024, The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), in partnership with RT Bank, unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering students with the tools and financial resources they need to succeed in both their academic and professional lives. This pioneering programme, which marks the first of its kind in Iraq and the Kurdistan […]

Grand Opening Ceremony of the Austria Community Centre at UKH
On Sunday 13 October 2024, the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) hosted a grand opening ceremony for the Austria Community Centre on the campus. The ceremony was marked by a high profile presence of distinguished diplomats, government officials, academics and faculty members. This centre stands as a remarkable achievement, bringing the Kurdistan Region and the […]

UKH Petroleum Engineering Students to Spend a Semester in Austria
On Friday 4 October 2024, senior students of Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kurdistan Hewler (UKH) headed to Austria today to complete their studies at Montanuniversität Leoben.This is the second group of UKH petroleum students to spend a semester in Austria within our exhcnage programme with Montan University of Leoben, signed in 2023.It is […]

UKH Announces Triple Masters Degree in Leadership, Ethics and Politics
The Unviersity of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for triple masters degree in Leadership, Ethics and Politics, in cooperation with the National Kapodestrian University of Athens (NKUA) and the University of Sulaimani. This MSc programme offers comprehensive training in leadership, combining theory and practical skills. Enrolled students will explore […]

Diplomacy Lecture by Professionals
On Tuesday 4 June 2024, visiting lecturer at UKH Diplomacy & International Law programme Mr. Falah Mustafa welcomed distinguished diplomats from the US, UK, France, Germany and Italy in a unique lecture session. The diplomats enriched the lecture with their knowledge and experience. Mr. Mark Stroh (US Consul General), Mr. Klaus Streicher (German Consul General), […]