The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naim Al-Aboudi, chaired a meeting of the advisory council to discuss a range of decisions and measures related to university affairs in accordance with Article 6 of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Law.
The Minister explained that the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has provided the necessary impetus for the diversity of specializations and fields, the collaboration of academic programs, and has ensured the provision of success factors in all its institutions. He pointed out that the ministry has decided to establish a model college for distinguished students starting from the next academic year and is currently studying a project to send talented students to global universities in various specializations required by the development needs of Iraq.
The meeting participants discussed the ministry’s steps in laying the foundation stone for the central laboratories project for the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and several proposals that highlighted the importance of technical education, the development of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, research and training centers in universities, the quality of scientific research, and global ranking indicators.