Cihan University-Erbil Arranges a Seminar about the Application of Bologna Process
For the purpose of reviewing the experience of European countries in the application of Bologna process and for getting benefit of others’ experience, Cihan university- Erbil organized a seminar about Bologna educational process.
The seminar was held in the VIP hall on Tuesday 30th of August 2022 and it was presented by Dr. Susanne Steimer.
The president of Cihan University-Erbil Prof. Dr. Amjad Sabir Al-Dalawi, the heads of departments, the director of quality assurance directorate, Dr. Dler, and the faculty members attended the seminar.
Dr. Susanne is from the University of Applied Management Studies in Germany and her seminar was entitled (Learning Recommendations for Kurdistan Regions Higher Education System). She referred to the positive aspects of applying Bologna process in their country since 1999 and showed that after applying Bologna process, students could achieve a Bachelor’s degree within three years after completing six semesters and finishing 180 ECTS. Moreover, she pointed out that students’ Bachelors, Masters and PHD. degrees should be in the same field.
Dr. Susanne assured that the educational system following Bologna process is considered a link between the labor market and the students since they can join many internship jobs and practice in their field.
At the end of the seminar, many questions were asked about Bologna process and the attendees share their opinions regarding the application of the process in Kurdistan region.
It is worth mentioning that Cihan university- Erbil is one of the leading private universities which is implementing Bologna process according to the international standards in all scientific disciplines.