DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Why Choose Us ?
DESCRIPTION
The Department of Medical Microbiology was established in 2020. It has a four-year program that awards a B.Sc. in Medical Microbiology, which focuses on the study of bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and helminths that are of great medical importance to humans. In addition, it covers immunological responses and disorders.
VISION
Infectious diseases pose a significant burden worldwide, with millions of illnesses and deaths still attributed to diarrheal diseases, tuberculosis, HIV, malaria, and most recently, the COVID-19 pandemic, which has been responsible for the deaths of many people around the world.
MISSION
The mission of the Medical Microbiology Department is to train its students to conduct novel and meaningful research, offer consultation in microbiology and immunology, and provide advanced practical training in the field. It also aims to impart comprehensive theoretical knowledge of Medical Microbiology, encompassing the sources and spread of microorganisms, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pathogens that are of major significance to public health.
What to Expect from the College?
OBJECTIVES
*To impart knowledge of the principles of medical bacteriology
* To equip graduates with the ability to describe the epidemiology of infectious agents
* To cultivate graduates for leadership roles
* To produce excellent researchers in all fields of medical microbiology
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
* Healthcare
* Food Technologist
* Biotechnologist
* Medicinal Chemist
* Clinical Scientist
LABORATORIES
*Pharmacology and Toxicology
* Pharmaceutical Technology
* Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy
* Biopharmaceutics and Biology
* Anatomy and Physiology
FACULTY MEMBERS
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATIONS
Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research-Iraq
Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research-KRG
Accreditation Service for International Colleges




















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Lecturer from Cihan University–Erbil Concludes Participation in International Cervical Cancer Training Program in China
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Medical Laboratory Analysis Department Lecturer Participates in a Scientific Activity in Shanghai, China
Medical Laboratory Analysis Department Lecturer Participates in a Scientific Visit to the Clinical Skills Training Base in Shanghai
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CONTACT US
Phone
+964 750 172 3927
biodep@cihanuniversity.edu.iq
Location
100 St. Newroz, Erbil, Kurdistan Regoin, Iraq
Official Working Hours
Sunday-Thursday 08:00 AM-04:30 PM
