Cihan University
TypeEnglish-speaking institution
Established2007 in Erbil
FounderDr. Nawzad Bajger
PresidentDr. Amjad Sabir Dalwai[1]
Undergraduates18000
Location
Arbil
,
Kurdistan Region
,
Iraq
CampusUrban
ColorsDark Red
Websitecihanuniversity.edu.iq
Cihan University Erbil Camp

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

References

  1. ↑ "President's Message".
  2. ↑ "اتحاد الجامعات العربية".
  3. ↑ "Home". Cihan University of Sulaimaniya. Retrieved 2021-01-11.

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