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Baghdad, 05 January 2012 -- The Iraqi Higher Education Ministry announced today the acceptance of 10,752 students in the higher education (PhD, MA, and Higher Diploma).
04 January 2012 -- According to figures, more than 25% of the population in Diyala province are illiterate and this percentage constitutes the majority of the security personnel.
Duhok, 02 January 2012 -- Aluka Center, an NGO, has arranged two courses to eliminate illiteracy among gypsy women of Duhok province.
Baghdad, 22 December 2011 -- The local government in Baghdad announced Wednesday it had agreed to build an American university in Bismaya area southeast of the capital at a cost of $245 million USD ...
Erbil, 22 December 2011 -- Turkey’s Higher Education Council has approved a bid by the Tunceli University, in the mainly Kurdish populated Dersim province, to open Kurdish language centers, Turkish ...
22 December 2011 -- The University of Baghdad, revealed Wednesday, for nearness of the addition of a university teaching material dealing with crimes committed by the former regime against the Faily ...
19 December 2011 -- Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq in Bratislava Mr. Dhaief Alsabti gave a lecture about Iraq as part of the invitation extended by the University of Economy in Bratislava to the ...
Sulaimaniyah, 14 December 2011 -- A religious school has been set on fire today in Ranya district, 100 km north east of Sulaimaniyah city. Authorities suspect it to be arson.
Erbil, 13 December 2011 -- Hundreds of newly enrolled Salahaddin University students demonstrated on Monday in protest against lack of dormitories and accommodation as the new academic year starts.
Baghdad, 09 December 2011 -- Basra University signed 25 agreements with some European universities to develop scientific and academic aspects for universitystudents, according to a statement issued ...
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