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In 2008–2009, the education started with the
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International University are the Higher Board of Trustees and the University Council. In addition to these governing bodies, the Academic Evaluation and Quality Assurance Board has been established. In the lower levels, there is a 'Faculty Council' at each faculty and a
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University is English, except the law programme which is based on Arabic language. Also Tishk University has adopted ECTS (the European Credit Transfer System) to assess the achievement of expected learning outcomes. At Tishk the academic year is divided into two main
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International University allow international students from any country to join any study programme within the University. In the academic year 2015–2016, the number of international students studying at Tishk University reached 100 students.
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International University has signed memorandums with 53 universities in various countries such as: Albania, Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cambodia, Cyprus, Georgia, Germany, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, Turkey and United States.
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There are more than 80 international staff working in both academic and non-academic positions, being from various countries such as Turkey, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, India and United States.
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Joint Master Programmes have been opened in cooperation with Erbil Polytechnic University in three specialities: Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering and Mechanical and Energy Engineering.
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an unused area of an Industrial School and some other buildings into the Education Faculty. This place served as the old campus of the university for about three years.
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established in 2008 in Erbil-Kurdistan, Iraq and owned by local and International investors and educators. Tishk International University is granted
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