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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 […]

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH)’s Career Development Centre (CDC) is organising the UKH Career Fair on 23 May 2022. UKH Career Fair is an annual event held in May every year, shortly before UKH senior students get into their final exams. In other words, right when UKH senior students apply for jobs and put […]

Within UKH’s Student Talent Development and Student Wellbeing & Counseling Centres’ partnership with the SEED Foundation-Kurdistan, we hosted a special session for UKH students on personal health and well-being on May 16, 2022. During the session the students were taught about mental health, how it affects their bodies and minds, and what they can do […]

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH)’s School of Science and Engineering (SSE)hosted a workshop for the water management project stakeholders on 11 May 2022. UKH has previously won two research grants from IHE-Delft in water harvesting and management and this workshop is to give a brief introduction on the project background before and after winning […]

The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) announces the postponement of UKH alumni reception to 11 June 2022. This decision was made after receiving multiple requests from our alumni who wished to have the chance to attend the event. UKH Alumni Reception management team will contact UKH alumni again for RSVPs, event venue, starting and ending […]

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. […]

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 […]

Under the framework of supporting youth, local institutions, and governmental bodies in the country, the UKH Career Development Centre (CDC) in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) delivered a two-day workshop on social cohesion and inclusion of people with disabilities. The sessions took place on 27th and 28th April 2022. Each of the […]

UKH Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) announces World Earth Day Poster Competition for UKH students as part of the World Earth Day Event to be held at UKH in May 2022. World Earth Day is a prestigious event that is celebrated annually on April 22nd across 193 countries around the globe. Earth Day highlights society’s concern for […]