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On June 14 2023, the American Corner Erbil in the library of the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), in collaboration with General U.S. Consulate Erbil has managed a book launch event for Dr. Choman Hardi. Her debut novel, WHISPERING WALLS, launches on the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. British-Kurdish writer, Choman Hardi, draws […]

We are thrilled to announce that the Professional Education and Executive Centre (PEEC) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first institution in Kurdistan and Iraq to receive accreditation from the prestigious Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). This momentous achievement reflects our commitment to excellence in […]

The School of Medicine (SOM) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) partnered with Health Security Partners (HSP) and hosted the Unified Hospital WDM Management Protocol Stakeholder Meeting on 10th and 11th June 2023. The purpose of this meeting is to bring together relevant stakeholders from public and private hospitals and representatives from the Directorates […]

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is partnering with the University of Duhok (UoD) to organise the fourth INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT INNOVATIONS IN ENGINEERING (ICRIE) 2023 (ICRIE 2023) on the 13th and 14th of September 2023. Professor at UKH School of Science and Engineering (SSE) are co chairs of different topics of this conference. SSE is led by national and […]

On June 1st 2023, Professor Dr. Taimur Sharif joined the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) as the new dean of the School of Management and Economics (SoME). Prof. Taimur has a profound career record of working for a diverse range of universities and institutions worldwide over two decades. Prior to joining UKH, he served as […]

A delegation from the University of Dundee (Scotland), represented by the university’s Principal and Vice Chancellor (VC) Professor Iain Gillespie, and Director of Educational Partnerships Development Jason Norris visited the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) on June 4th 2023. The delegation was accompanied by Dr. Karzan Karim, KRG Prime Minister’s Senior Advisor for Education and […]

The President of Kurdistan Engineering Syndicate Mr. Abdulrahman Ali Kurda visited the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) on 31 May 2023 and met with UKH Vice President Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlood. Mr. Kurda paid the visit the congratule Dr. Mawlood on his new role in UKH and discuss means of collaboration between the two parties. […]

On Tuesday May 30th 2023, the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) hosted a ceremony to mark the end of an intensive 12 weeks course titled “Migration and Displacement from a Psychological Perspective”. This course was delivered in partnership with the International Organisation of Migration (IOM) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The […]

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 […]

Colonel Myles Caggins, former communication director and senior spokesman for Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria and former Director for Strategic Communication at the National Security Council at the White House visited UKH on Tuesday 23 May 2023.  He delivered an insightful lecture to our masters student in Diplomacy and International Law […]