American University of Kurdistan - Duhok
The American University of Kurdistan (AUK) (Kurdish: زانکۆی ئەمریکیی کوردستان) is an educational institution in Duhok city of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq.
AUK is a newly established university that aspires to become a comprehensive, national and international university, and to be recognized and funded as the flagship private research university in the autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
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Zanǐngeha Emrĭkĭ ya Kurdistan زانینگەها ئەمریکی یا کوردستانێ | |
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| Motto | Your Path to Excellence |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 2014 |
| Chairman | Masrour Barzani |
| Location |
Duhok, Iraq 36°52′13″N 42°59′10″E / 36.870360°N 42.986047°ECoordinates: 36°52′13″N 42°59′10″E / 36.870360°N 42.986047°E |
| Campus | Urban 146000 sqm |
| Website | auk.edu.krd |
Departments
There are five departments at AUK with 20 majors of studies planned for academic year 2014-2015.
- Department of Computer sciences
- Department of Design
- Department of Management and Finance
- Department of Media Studies
- Department of Public Policy
Centers
There are three main training centers to assist the local community on skill development:
- English Language Institute
- Center for Peace and Human Security
- Continuing Education Center
References
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