Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, emphasized the contribution of university institutions to the development of scientific programs and specialized research in the field of counterterrorism and confronting extremism. This statement was made during his speech at the joint scientific conference with the Counterterrorism Agency, where he explained that the Iraqi strategy to combat terrorism prioritizes the role of higher education institutions in this field. The strategy outlines several policies aimed at enhancing the mission of these institutions in combating violent extremism…

The College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Karbala organized its third periodic scientific conference, the second international, with the participation of researchers from Iraq and abroad. The conference was held in collaboration with the College of Veterinary Medicine at Mosul University and the College of Agriculture at the University of Karbala, under the slogan "Applied Research and Its Role in Improving Human and Animal Health." The conference was attended by the President of the University of Karbala, Professor Dr. Basim Khaleel Nayil Al-Sa'idi, along with…

Assistant Professor Dr. Akram Mohsen Al-Yasiri, the Assistant to the President of the University of Karbala for Administrative Affairs, participated in the closing ceremony of the written competition organized by the Scientific Complex at the Holy Al-Abbas Shrine. The competition was part of the Quranic project for university and Iraqi institute students. During his speech at the closing ceremony of the written competition, Dr. Al-Yasiri emphasized the importance of investing in Quranic teachings in daily life and activating the role of the Quran in enriching the value…

The Holy Abbasid Threshold honored female students from the University of Karbala wearing the Zainabiyah abaya within the university campus, in the presence of the university's representative, Professor Dr. Wafaq Al-Bazi, and the director of the girls' dormitories, Dr. Nablus Salal Huwail. Rasul Salam Al-Shammari, Assistant Lecturer and Director of the Department of Artistic and Cultural Activities at the University of Karbala, stated, "This ceremony is part of the 'Khayrat Al-Hasan' project, aimed at honoring exemplary female students committed to wearing the Islamic dress code within the…

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has secured the top spot in the overall ranking by the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers for volunteer initiatives in Iraq. This was announced in the second annual report on volunteer initiatives undertaken by ministries for the year 2023, issued by the Government Coordination and Citizen Affairs Department at the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers. The results documented the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research's first-place position for initiatives and volunteer activities in 17…

Dr. Naeem Al-Abboudi, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, congratulates the approval of the ninth amendment to the law of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. In a statement posted on the AX platform, he expressed his congratulations to the higher education institutions and their staff for the ninth amendment to the ministry's law, which updates the contents related to the requirements of the advanced academic environment. He also commended the efforts of the Council of Representatives in responding to the aspirations of…

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announces the availability of 6 scholarships offered by a university in Jakarta for non-employed individuals for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. The Scholarships Department and Cultural Relations Department clarify that the scholarships are divided into 3 for undergraduate studies and an equal number for postgraduate studies. Applications are to be submitted directly through the donor's website. Specializations and application requirements can be found at the following link:Specializations and Application Requirements Link to the donor's website:www.president.ac.id Portal of the Scholarships…

The Center for Strategic Studies at the University of Karbala, in collaboration with the Popular Mobilization Forces represented by the Abbas Combat Brigade, organized its fourth scientific conference on countering extremism. The conference, held under the theme "Enhancing the Role of Moderation in Countering Extremism and Terrorism," aimed to assist relevant entities in developing strategies to combat extremism and terrorism. The conference sessions witnessed the discussion of 30 research papers presented by researchers from various Iraqi universities and research centers. Attending the conference were the President of…

The Department of Postgraduate Studies at the University of Karbala organized a training workshop on the postgraduate admission system within Iraq for the academic year 2024/2025. The workshop was attended by the Assistant President of the University for Scientific Affairs, Professor Dr. Najm Abdul Hussain Al-Janabi, along with a number of university professors and students. The workshop, held in collaboration with the Research and Development Department at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, discussed the stages of applying for postgraduate studies until the announcement of…

Dr. Naeem Al-Abboudi, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, affirmed that women are partners in the success of university institutions and their scientific achievements, noting that female faculty members constitute 41% of the total number of lecturers in universities. This came during his speech at the opening of the scientific conference titled "Towards a National Strategy for the Development of Iraqi Women in accordance with Islamic Principles and National and Social Constants." He stated that educational and university institutions are rich with distinguished female competencies…