University of Duhok

About

The University of Duhok, established in 1992, is a leading public university in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq committed to excellence in education, research, and community development. With nearly 24,000 students and over 4,000 academic and administrative staff, UoD offers diverse programmes across 19 colleges including Medicine, Engineering, Science, Agriculture, Humanities, Law, Economics, and City & Regional Planning, supported by a robust research ecosystem and interdisciplinary research centres. The university’s mission includes fostering innovation, societal impact, and sustainable development, and it maintains a strong network of global partnerships for research collaboration, mobility, and academic exchange. UoD’s modern campus facilities and international affiliations enhance learning and prepare graduates to address regional and global challenges.

Sustainability at University of Duhok

The University of Duhok demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability by embedding environmental responsibility, ethical research, and community engagement across teaching, learning, and campus culture. Sustainability is reflected in its interdisciplinary research, eco-friendly campus initiatives, and outreach programmes that promote awareness and action on climate, biodiversity, and social wellbeing. By fostering partnerships with local and international institutions, UoD advances the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in quality education, sustainable cities, climate action, clean water, and collaborative partnerships, preparing students and staff to contribute meaningfully to resilient and equitable communities.

More Information

Find more details on sustainability at University of Duhok below:

• Green University Park
• Strategic Planning 2023 - 2038