Высшее образование в Курдистане
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There are 11 public universities in the Kurdistan Region, and several licensed private universities.
The four largest are
- Salahaddin University in Erbil,
- the University of Suleimani,
- the University of Dohuk
- Soran University.
They offer studies in various subjects leading to specialised diplomas, bachelors and masters degrees and doctorates.
Salahaddin University was established in 1968 in the city of Suleimaniah, and was moved to the city of Erbil in 1981. After the Ba’ath regime withdrew its administration in the aftermath of the Gulf War, in 1992 the Kurdistan Regional Government established the University of Sulaimani and the University of Dohuk.
The
- University of Koya,
- Soran University,
- Hawler Medical University
were established after 2000.
Four new public universities were established in 2010/2011:
- University of Halabja,
- University of Raparin in Rania,
- University of Garmian,
- University of Zakho.
- University of Kurdistan - Hawler,
- American University of Iraq - Sulaimani,
The
- University of Kurdistan - Hawler,
launched in 2006, is publicly funded and its only language of instruction and examination is English.
At the private:
- American University of Iraq - Sulaimani,
all instruction is in English. It offers an intensive English programme to prepare students for its degree programmes.
Some of the private universities in the Kurdistan Region include
- Cihan University,
- SABIS University,
- Ishik University,
- Dijlah College,
- Lebanese French University,
- Hayat University,
- the University of Human Development in Slemani,
- Nawroz University in Duhok.