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We are pleased to announce that Dr. Aram Ahmed, assistant professor of computer science and engineering has recently served as a Co-Chair at the AI-Tech Forum 2025, an international event sponsored by the University of Huddersfield and Leeds Beckett University. The forum brought together researchers and professionals in the field of Artificial Intelligence and emerging […]

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, […]

The Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is glad to annoucne that Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlood and Noor Khalid Yousif (CES Director and member, respectively) have co-authored a chapter titled “A Review of the Software Resources in Modelling Groundwater Contamination Transport: Case Studies in Iraq” in the recently published […]

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) […]

Assistant Prof. Dr. Bootan Rahman was invited to give a keynote speech at the 15th International Scientific Conference hosted by the Iraqi Mathematical Society in collaboration with the University of Zakho in Zakho, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. His talk, “The Language of the Universe: How Mathematics Connects Us All,” highlighted the fundamental role of mathematics in […]

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are proud to present Volume 3, Issue 2 (a special edition) of the Alumni Newsletter, dedicated exclusively to the success stories of our female graduates. From groundbreaking research and entrepreneurship to leadership in business, technology, and public service, our alumnae continue to break barriers and inspire future generations. […]

UKH Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC) participated in the 3rd Iraqi AI Annual Forum in Baghdad on March 2nd, 2025. The forum was opened by Iraqi Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Naeem al-Aboudi and Dr. Abas Abakri, President of the University of Information Technology and Communications. AIIC participated in seven pioneering […]

A delegation from the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), represented by Prof. Dr. Christopher Bridle, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Noor Qader, faculty member of the Architectural Engineering programme, was invited to the University of Portsmouth (UoP) to explore potential collaborations and academic partnerships. The delegation was warmly welcomed by Joe Hall, Global Engagement […]

Prof. Dr. Dana Mawlood, Vice President (administration) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) and the Director of UKH Centre for Environmental Studies (CES) participated in the Erbil Polytechnic University’s Renewable Energy Forum 2025. Prof. Dana, who is an expert on water and environmental engineering affairs, shed the light on the key takeaways from the […]

Prof. Tarik A. Rashid, Director of the Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Centre (AIIC) at the University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH), was a keynote speaker at the Joint Symposium on “AI and Its Effects on Higher Education and How We Can Adapt to It.” The symposium, jointly organised by Duhok Polytechnic University and hosted at the […]