1. Salahaddin University-Erbil
Kurdistan’s Capital University
Professor Ibrahim I Hamarash, PhD
Vice President for Scientific Affairs
& Postgraduate Studies

2. I. Salahaddin University-Erbil
Salahaddin University-Erbil is a comprehensive public university dedicated to the advancement of learning through disciplinary and interdisciplinary teaching, study, and research, the creation and dissemination of knowledge, and the betterment of its community. It is centred in Erbil (Hawlêr) and serves the people of Kurdistan, Iraq and the world.

3. II. History
The institution that became Salahaddin University-Erbil was founded in 1968 as the University of Sulaimani.
In 1981, the university was moved to Erbil and the name is changed to Salahaddin University, then later in the name is changed to Salahaddin University-Erbil.

4. History, Cont.
Salahaddin University -Erbil
was the first higher education
institute offering higher education
degree.
From , it was the
only higher education
institution in Kurdistan Region.
Alumni (2013): over 100,000

5. III. Physical Infrastructure
Two campuses for Engineering and Science Colleges, Small buildings for other colleges
Guest House (24 flat studios)
Three Huge Dormitories (Girls, Boys)
Social & Cultural Centre, Conference Centre
ICT Centre (6 Halls, fully equipped with IT facilities)
Small Hospital serving academic community
Research Centre
Language Centre (5 halls, with Video Conferencing)
Stadium and sports facilities

6. University Council
President
Colleges
Registrar
Planning Dept.
Publicity & Media Dept.
College of Science
Academic Relation
Scientific Promotion
Website
College of Engineering
VP- Scientific & PG.
VP-Admin & Finance
VP-Students &Education
College Arts
Postgraduate Dept.
Finance Dept.
Dormitories Dept.
College of Languages
Quality Assurance
Venues Dept.
Student Affairs
College of Business
Language Centre
Personal Dept.
Student Centres
Colleges of Agriculture
Curricula Development
Cultural Centre
College of Education
ICT Dept.
Central Store
College of Law & Politics
Continuing Education
Legal Affairs Dept.
College of Physical Edu.
Chemical Store
Health & Safety Dept.
College of Basic Edu.
Central Library
Vehicles Dept.
College of Islamic Studies
Laboratories Dept.
College of Fine Arts
Scientific Affairs
Research Centre
Career Centre

7. Staff Numbers (2013-2014) Student Numbers (2013-2014)
Academic (Full Time) 1,800
Academic (Contract) 130
Non Academic 3,400
Total 5,330
Student Numbers ( )
Undergraduate Students ,500
Postgraduate Students (Postgraduate Diploma) 40
Postgraduate Students (MSc)
Postgraduate Students (PhD)

8. Venues & Facilities
Two campuses for Engineering and Science Colleges, small buildings for other colleges
Guest House (24 flat studios)
Three Huge Dormitories (Girls, Boys)
Social & Cultural Centre, Conference Centre
ICT Centre (6 Halls, fully equipped with IT facilities)
Small Hospital serving academic community
Research Centre
Language Centre (5 halls, with Video Conferencing)
Stadium and sports facilities

9. Research Centers and Consulting Bureaus
Salahaddin Research Centre
Engineering Consulting Bureau
Law Consulting Bureau
Agricultural Consulting Bureau
Ibn Sina e-Learning Centre
Language Centre
ICT Academy
CISCO Academy
Continuous Education and Teaching Methods Centre

10. Very Active Partnerships
British Council, IELTS Test, KELPTN, Training Courses
Coventry University, UK, (Quality Assurance)
DAAD, Germany(Information Technology, Production Engineering)
Cincinnati University, USA, ( English Teaching and Curricula Development)
Karlsruhe University, Germany (Renewable Energy)
Harvard, USA (Archeology)
UTM, Malaysia (Split Site PhD)
Erbil Forum for Sustainable Development
Reading University, (English Language Promotion)

11. Research Activities(2013-2014)
45 International Conference & Journal Papers/year
430 papers in Local Journals/year
70 PhD Students abroad (on Salahaddin University full paid leave)
140 MSc Students abroad (on Salahaddin University full paid Leave)
5 Postdoctoral Staff Abroad
4 Sabbatical Leave Abroad
640 Registered Researches (undergoing)

12. Research Initiatives
Split Site PhD (Salahaddin Degree)
Joint Degrees (Salahaddin & Partner Degrees)
Postdoctoral Research (6-12 months)
Sabbatical Leave Research (3-12 months)
Staff Exchange (Not implemented yet)

13. II. University’s ID

14. II. University’s ID, Cont.

15. III. Academic Leadership
Heads of Committee
Heads of the Department
The Dean
The Vice President
The President

16. V. Initiatives QA
English Language Promotion
Curriculum Development
Academic Debate
Internationalization

17. IV. The Impact of the Published Work of a Scientist or Scholar

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