In a meeting with Mr. Qubad Talabani, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, on Thursday, November 30, 2023, Koya University's President, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohammed Haseeb Siddiq, discussed a number of issues regarding the university and acknowledged him for his ongoing support of Koya University as well as for his support on the final day of World Entrepreneurship Week.

During the visit, the President of Koya University presented Mr. Qubad Talabani, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, the university's strategic plan and the Koya University shield.

On his part, Mr. Qubad Talabani congratulated the Koya University Rector, expressed his endorsement with the university's development of the strategic plan, and emphasized the significance of the plan's pillars.

Mr. Qubad Talabani reiterated his support for Koya University while highlighting its outstanding qualities and significance.

Koya University Strategic Plan 2023-2027

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Koya University (KOU) is located in the city of Koya (Koy Sanjaq) which is 1.0 hr drive to the East of the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil (Arbil, Hewlér) in Kurdistan Region of F.R. Iraq. It is on the foothills of beautiful high mountain. Its campus has been carefully laid out to embrace the beautiful mountainous nature.

There are 4 Faculties and 2 Schools in KOU; Faculty of Engineering (FENG), Faculty of Science and Health (FSCH), Faculty of Education (FEDU), Faculty of Humanities and Social Silences (FHSS), Shcool of Physical Education (SPHE) and School of Medicine (SMED).

Also, there are two research centers; Genome Center and Malai Gawra Center. Moreover, at KOU there is an English Language Center (BELC) at KOU has been opened with the sponsorship of IREX and American embassy in Baghdad as well as with the support of Spring International Language Center of The University of Arkansas. KOU has two Scientific Journals; ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University, which is indexed by Clarivate Analytics (ESCI), and Koya University Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (KUJHSS). KOU is a proactive member of Erasmus/ Marhaba Project and Erasmus+.

KOU signed many Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) with many International Universities, e.g., The University of Arkansas (June 2015). The Lulea University in Sweden (April 2014), The University of Nottingham in the UK, The University of Buckingham in the UK (Oct 2008), Belkin University in Turkey (Sep 2009) The University of Greenwich in the UK, Cihan University-Erbil (2021) and Tishk International University (2021).

Koya University is a memebr of The Association of Arab Universities and the International Association of Universities.

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Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister of KRG Mr. Qubad Tlabani