Cihan University (Erbil)
| Type | English-speaking institution |
|---|---|
| Established | 2007 in Erbil |
| Founder | Dr. Nawzad Bajger |
| President | Dr. Amjad Sabir Dalwai[1] |
| Undergraduates | 18000 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Dark Red |
| Website | cihanuniversity |
Cihan University (Kurdish: زانكۆى جیهان, Arabic: جامعة جيهان) is an educational institution in Erbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It was established in 2007 by the A University Company for Scientific Investment which is a part of Cihan Group. Cihan is the first private university in the Kurdistan Region. A is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Kurdistan and ,it is a member of the Association of Arab Universities Union (AARU).[2]
Cihan University students, faculty and staff study, work and live on three campuses: Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, and Duhok. In 2014, the university offered courses in 12 departments.
In 2011, a campus of Cihan University in Sulaimaniya was approved by the Kurdish Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Reference Number: N302, 12-May-2011, KRG).[3]
In 2017, Cihan University-Erbil obtained full accreditation from the Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "President's Message".
- ^ "اتحاد الجامعات العربية".
- ^ "Home". Cihan University of Sulaimaniya. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
