As part of the University of Ninevah Presidency’s efforts to strengthen the University’s standing and expand its presence in international academic circles, Prof. Dr. Jaafar Ramadan Mohammed, Assistant President of the University for Scientific Affairs, met with faculty members who had completed or were undertaking academic fellowships abroad, in coordination with the Department of Missions and Cultural Relations, to discuss mechanisms for developing academic and research cooperation with universities and scientific institutions worldwide.
The meeting emphasized the importance of expanding the University of Ninevah’s international partnership network, activating existing cooperation agreements, and leveraging academic relations with universities in the United States, Europe, Australia, and China. These efforts aim to create new opportunities for joint research, knowledge and expertise exchange, scientific programme development, and enhanced institutional visibility at both regional and international levels.
The meeting also addressed the requirements for applying for a UNESCO Chair and explored ways to prepare a comprehensive academic proposal grounded in the University’s vision, research priorities, and community needs. Emphasis was placed on developing high-quality proposals aligned with UNESCO’s priorities to strengthen the University of Ninevah’s prospects of securing a UNESCO Chair.
This meeting forms part of the University of Ninevah’s strategy to broaden its international academic engagement, build sustainable global partnerships, and enhance its participation in international scientific programmes and initiatives, thereby supporting institutional development and advancing its academic and research standing.
