Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, emphasised the significance of drawing lessons from the sacred martyrdom of Imam Ali (PBUH) during his speech at the Fourth Wound Festival. The festival was organised by the College of Fine Arts at the University of Baghdad. The Minister stressed the importance of embodying core Islamic values in higher education to inspire future generations.

The festival, titled The Path of Martyrdom, featured speeches and activities honouring Imam Ali’s (PBUH) legacy, with the presence of MPs, prominent figures, faculty, and students.

This event aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals of Quality Education (SDG 4) and Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10) by promoting justice, equality, and social consciousness.

In honour of the martyrdom of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (PBUH), the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) organised a mourning ceremony at the College of Islamic Sciences. Faculty members and students attended the event, which focused on the profound impact of Imam Ali’s legacy.

The session included a religious lecture discussing his contributions to justice, equality, and efforts towards reform and unity within the Islamic community. The ceremony also featured Quranic recitations and poignant elegies, celebrating his enduring values of sacrifice and leadership.

Such events promote social inclusion and foster cultural understanding (SDG 10), underscoring the university’s commitment to creating a sustainable, cohesive society (SDG 16).

As part of its commitment to public safety and sustainable urban development, the College of Medicine at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH), in collaboration with the Karbala Traffic Directorate, organised a symposium on traffic challenges and road safety.

Lieutenant Colonel Muhannad Al-Husseini presented insights on traffic accident trends, underlying causes, and strategic solutions to enhance road safety, reduce congestion, and promote efficient transportation systems. The event emphasised the importance of collaborative governance, data-driven policies, and public awareness in building resilient infrastructure and sustainable urban mobility for the community.

In its commitment to academic excellence and sustainable educational development, the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) organised a workshop titled "Evaluating Faculty Performance Based on Bologna Process Standards" under the supervision of the Quality Assurance and Academic Performance Department.

This initiative aligns with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research’s efforts to enhance higher education quality in accordance with international benchmarks. Participants explored evaluation methodologies based on the Bologna Process framework, focusing on key assessment criteria and their alignment with global best practices in higher education.

The workshop emphasised the importance of standardised evaluation in improving teaching effectiveness, fostering innovative learning environments, and ensuring high-quality education. Experts highlighted the role of these practices in creating a resilient and globally competitive academic system, reinforcing the sustainability and continuous advancement of higher education institutions. 

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has issued a decree appointing 342 postgraduate degree holders and top-ranking graduates to ministry positions, supporting quality education (SDG 4) and institutional development.

Candidates must visit designated advisory centres with the required documents. The appointment process begins Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 9:00 AM and remains open for ten working days.

This initiative promotes decent work and economic growth (SDG 8) and reduced inequalities (SDG 10) by ensuring fair employment opportunities for skilled professionals, reinforcing a knowledge-driven society.

For the official decree and candidate list:

[Click Here]

Advisory Centres:

• Al-Mustansiriyah University: Candidates 1–171

University of Technology: Candidates 172–342

The Student Affairs Department at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) organised a workshop for faculty members and student affairs staff from various colleges on the University Management System launched by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

The workshop covered the mechanisms of using the new system and the services it provides, including student data management, registration, issuance of digital IDs, and the automation of various academic processes.

Additionally, participants discussed the challenges that may arise in implementing the system within colleges and explored technical and administrative solutions to ensure its optimal deployment.

The first master's thesis defence for international students admitted to Iraqi universities under the "Study in Iraq" programme took place. The initiative was launched by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, in 2023.

The thesis, submitted by Marwa Al-Muwajda from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, specialised in chemistry at the College of Science, University of Mosul, was approved. Her research, titled "The Role of Thiosulphate Sulfotransferase in Type 2 Diabetes," was evaluated by an academic committee comprising experts from the University of Mosul’s College of Science and the Faculty of Allied Medical Sciences at Mutah University, Jordan.

It is worth noting that Minister Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi has announced the admission of over 3,000 international students into Iraqi universities across the first and second editions of the "Study in Iraq" programme for undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is preparing to launch the third edition for the 2025/2026 academic year. 

In commemoration of the anniversary of the passing of Lady Khadija Al-Kubra (PBUH), the College of Administration and Economics at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) organized a communal iftar banquet for orphaned girls residing in the shelter affiliated with the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein (PBUH). This initiative aligns with the university's ongoing commitment to supporting the most vulnerable segments of society.

The event saw the participation of several faculty members and students, featuring various activities and gift distributions to the children attending.

This gesture is part of the university's broader humanitarian efforts to serve the local community and promote the spirit of social solidarity.

As part of its ongoing efforts to develop the life and professional skills of its academic staff, the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) organized a training workshop titled "Frame," attended by a number of faculty members and students.

The workshop addressed the importance of setting personal boundaries and their impact on achieving balance and success in life. Several key topics were discussed, most notably that boundaries are not restrictions but rather a means of protecting one's rights, time, and aspirations. It was emphasized that setting boundaries is a skill that can be learned and mastered, enhancing a balanced life and contributing to individuals' success in their professional, academic, and administrative fields.

The College of Law and Political Science at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) organized a scientific symposium titled:

"Religious Authority, Tribes, and Law: A Partnership in Achieving Community Security"

The event was attended by a group of academic, security, and social figures.

The symposium featured Brigadier General Alaa Al-Hasnawi, Director of the Karbala Crimes Department, who highlighted the crucial role of religious authority and tribes in reinforcing the law and ensuring societal stability. Al-Hasnawi emphasized the importance of effective coordination between security institutions, legal bodies, and tribal leaders to achieve peace and security in the community.

The event also included in-depth discussions on mechanisms for cooperation among these entities to uphold justice and maintain social harmony. 

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, honored the winners of the Excellence Award for AI Developers during the Third Annual Iraqi AI Forum.

During the event, the Minister emphasized the Ministry’s commitment to advancing artificial intelligence by establishing a College of AI, creating specialized departments and centers, and supporting curriculum development related to AI integration across academic programmes. He also highlighted the launch of the AI Award for Scientific Research, the formation of AI Engineering Clubs in universities and colleges, and the foundation of AI and cybersecurity laboratories.

Dr. Al-Aboudi noted that the rapid growth in AI necessitates synchronized efforts and provides vital opportunities for expanding knowledge and practices. He stressed the importance of leveraging AI in education, forecasting outcomes, and enhancing research tools and technologies to better understand and address current challenges and demands.

The forum featured a speech by the President of the University of Information Technology and Communications, success stories and inspiring experiences in AI applications, and the recognition of the top three AI development projects. Additionally, a panel discussion was held on expert insights into the future of AI, along with an exhibition showcasing AI-related equipment and applications. 

The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said in welcoming the holy month of Ramadan:

"Ask Allah, your Lord, with sincere intentions and pure hearts to grant you success in fasting and reciting His Book, for the unfortunate one is he who is deprived of Allah's forgiveness in this great month. Remember with your hunger and thirst the hunger and thirst of the Day of Judgment, give charity to your poor and needy, honour your elders, and show mercy to your young ones."

(Virtues of Imam Ali (PBUH); p. 133)

On this occasion, the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Master, the Imam of the Age (may Allah hasten his reappearance), the esteemed religious authorities, and all believers on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. May Allah bring it upon all with goodness, blessings, and forgiveness, by the blessing of prayers upon Muhammad and his holy progeny. 

The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH), in collaboration with the High Commission for Human Rights—Karbala Office, organized a scientific symposium titled "Intellectual Immunisation Against Terrorism and Violent Extremism." 

The symposium featured lectures by Dr. Sabah Al-Jubouri, Majid Ouda Al-Masoudi, and Nawras Adnan, who presented scientific and analytical insights into the dangers of extremist ideologies, the importance of intellectual and legal awareness in curbing violent extremism, and strategies to strengthen intellectual security within society.

This symposium is part of the university's ongoing series of scientific activities, reflecting its social responsibility to spread awareness and combat all forms of extremism.

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announces the availability of scholarships offered by Comsats University Islamabad in Pakistan. According to the Department of Scholarships and Cultural Relations, these scholarships are available for bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. The deadline for applications is June 30, 2025.

Fields of Study and Application Requirements: [Click here]

Donor Institution's Link: [Click here]

Department of Scholarships and Cultural Relations Portal: [Click here]

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, chaired the second meeting of the Opinion Committee for 2025, attended by senior officials and presidents of public universities.

At the outset of the meeting, the Minister emphasized the Ministry's unwavering commitment to its scientific and service-oriented role in supporting students, providing assistance, and fostering leadership opportunities.

He stressed the importance of upholding authentic academic values and preserving university traditions during academic events to strengthen the standing of educational institutions as inspiring models in fulfilling their mission and developmental goals.

Dr. Al-Aboudi reaffirmed the necessity of working within the granted authorities, facilitating procedures in accordance with legal requirements, and streamlining efforts to serve the public interest in light of the Ministry's comprehensive digital transformation and process automation.

The Opinion Committee members discussed the items on the agenda and voted on the following decisions:

• Public and private universities, colleges, and institutes are to upload and update student, faculty, and curriculum data into the Ministry's central systems (SIS, LMS, and HRMS) as part of the ongoing automation project launched by the Prime Minister.
• Adoption of a specialized form for discussing higher diploma projects in medical fields.
• Raising the minimum score for faculty performance evaluations to 75% for the 2024/2025 academic year.
• Approval to allow the addition of PhD holders with the rank of lecturer who possess experience and competence to the scientific committees within departments in the absence of senior academic ranks.
• Endorsement of the draft law for the Institute of Urban and Regional Planning for Postgraduate Studies.

The College of Law at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH), in partnership with the College of Media’s Digital Media Department, convened a scientific symposium titled:

"The Mechanism of Lawmaking: General Amnesty, Personal Status, and Cybercrime Laws."

The symposium gathered an esteemed panel of professors specializing in both media and law.

The discussions focused on the legislative processes involved in enacting laws, examining the legal and media dimensions of legislation concerning general amnesty, personal status, and cybercrimes. The event also emphasized the pivotal role of digital media in fostering public awareness of legal matters.

This symposium is part of the university’s ongoing series of scientific initiatives aimed at advancing legal and media literacy among students and the academic community.

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
"Every soul shall taste death. And only on the Day of Judgment will you be paid your full recompense."
— The Holy Quran

The Governance of the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH), along with the Faculty of College of Engineering, mourns the passing of their dear student, Zain Al-Abideen Kareem, a second-year Civil Engineering student, who tragically passed away following an unfortunate accident.

We ask Allah Almighty to grant the deceased His vast mercy and to provide patience and solace to his family and loved ones. Indeed, He is the All-Hearing, the Responsive.

“Indeed, we belong to Allah, and to Him, we shall return.”

The Continues Education Centre at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa is pleased to announce the opening of registration for the Mobile Application Programming Basics Course, set to begin on January 25, 2024. The course will be conducted by Engineer Mustafa Jamal Saadoun.

Course Details:

• Duration: 5 days
• Timing: 2 hours daily

Course Topics Include:

• Introduction to mobile application development
• Programming fundamentals for app development
• Basics of the Dart programming language
• Introduction to the Flutter development framework
• Building your first mobile application
• Publishing applications on the App Store and Google Play

Fee: 25,000 IQD, payable at the university's financial department.
To register, please visit the link below.

The Link

Under the patronage of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) has announced the launch of the first edition of the Artificial Intelligence Applications Competition under the theme “Innovative Intelligence for Sustainable Solutions.” The competition aims to stimulate innovation and creativity to achieve sustainable solutions that serve society and support development.

We invite all innovators and enthusiasts in the field of artificial intelligence to participate.

The application deadline has been extended to January 15, 2025. For registration and more details, please visit the official website of the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) via the link below.

Submission Link

International students at Anbar University honoured the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naim Al-Aboudi, who inaugurated the Clinical Skills Laboratory building, lecture halls, and the Student Club building at the College of Medicine.

During his tour of the college, the minister reviewed the advancements in the educational environment, facilities, and laboratories. Dr. Al-Aboudi emphasised the importance of supporting colleges directly linked to societal well-being, highlighting the need to meet the requirements of students, faculty, and researchers in line with modern demands. He affirmed that the goal is to prepare distinguished professionals capable of addressing challenges and contributing to the development of Iraq's healthcare system.

The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) announces to its dear students that December 2024 will be the final deadline for completing discount applications for the 2024-2025 academic year. This measure aligns with the conclusion of the fiscal year to ensure all requests are processed on time.

Students eligible for discounts are urged to submit their applications promptly before the deadline to avoid delays or missing out on this opportunity.

The Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) hosted the esteemed orator, Sheikh Zaman Al-Hasnawi (may his success continue), in a notable gathering attended by the university's students.

A cultural seminar titled "The Divine Project in Its Seven Stages" was organized, delving into various aspects of this significant topic.

This event aimed to enrich the intellectual and cultural understanding of the students, fostering an engaging and reflective academic environment.

The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH), through its College of Sciences, has announced the availability of job positions for retirees or individuals not employed by government institutions and without a registration code from the Federal Service Council.

The required specialisations include:

• Master’s/Ph.D. in Medical Physics
• Master’s/Ph.D. in Information Technology

Applicants are requested to submit the necessary documents and credentials directly to the Dean’s Office at the College of Sciences. Please note that the application period concludes at the end of this week.

Discover the diverse academic specialisations at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) in fields spanning medicine, engineering, and the humanities. Your path to a brighter future begins here.

Admissions phases will open progressively through the dedicated portal for the Directorate of Private University Education.

For inquiries, please contact:

Hotline: 5751

Mobile: 07801003060 / 07734896226

Location: Holy Karbala - Baghdad-Karbala Road