Why Choose Us ?
DESCRIPTION
The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Cihan University-Erbil was established in 2017 as the only department in all Iraqi universities that award a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics. The program provides students with a strong foundation in clinical dietetics, human nutrition, food science, and public health over four years. Students will learn the crucial connection between food, nutrition, and health. The career options for graduates are extensive, they may be employed by hospitals, medical centers, private health facilities, private educational institutes, professional sports teams, wellness facilities, and universities.
VISION
The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics' vision is to increase the nutritional and food awareness for the community in the Kurdistan Region and the rest of Iraq through better nutritional care for the public. It is also aimed to be recognized at national and international levels for nutrition science, education, leadership, and research.
MISSION
The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at Cihan University-Erbil trains graduates for leadership in nutrition, dietetics, and food services. The objective is to enhance health and tackle non-communicable diseases by improving nutritional care and lifestyle choices through research, strategy development, policy recommendations, professional education, and public nutrition information dissemination.
What to Expect from the College?
OBJECTIVES
* Preparing a generation of qualified graduates
* Educating the community about healthy food
* Developing the department regionally and globally
* Emphasize cooperation and partnership
* FoInitiating different activities to improve nutrition
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
* Therapeutic nutrition
* Product developer
* Food technologist
* Food safety
* Academic instructor
LABORATORIES
* Microbiology Laboratory
* Anatomy and Histology Laboratory
* Physiology and Hematology Laboratory
* Biochemistry Laboratory
* Computer Laboratory
DEPARTMENT MEMBERS

M.Sc. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Assistant Lecturer

M.Sc. physiology of physical education
Assistant Lecturer
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION

Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research-Iraq

Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research-KRG




















LATEST NEWS AND ACTIVITIES
Cihan University-Erbil Students Engage in Academic Exchange Programs in Poland
Soran Technical College Students Visited Department of Community Health Nursing at Cihan University-Erbil
Cihan University -Erbil Hosts International Workshop on Air Quality and Health
Community Health Nursing Students Conducted an Awareness Seminar at Briska Girls High School
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics Students Conducted Health Awareness Campaign at Sami Abdulrahman Park
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CONTACT US

Call Us
07501788177
nutrdep@cihanuniversity.edu.iq
Location
100 St. Newroz, Erbil, Kurdistan Regoin, Iraq
Official Hours
Sunday-Thursday 08:00 AM-04:30 PM
