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Computer Engineering Department Welcomes Students for New Academic Year

2026-01-18T01:59:56+03:00November 6th, 2025|

Departmental Welcome Ceremonies The Department of Computer Engineering at Tishk International University held welcome ceremonies for students entering the 2025–2026 academic year. Mr. Mousa M Amin, Head of Department, met with students from each grade to discuss important aspects of the upcoming year, including class advisor assignments, departmental regulations, and initiatives to enhance the student experience. Grade-Specific Meetings and Engagement Meetings with second, third, and fourth-grade students took place on November 3rd and 4th, 2025. Each session was structured to foster engagement and communication: Session Structure and Components: Warm welcome extended to all attending students Complimentary drinks and cake provided in a welcoming atmosphere Introduction of class advisors to their respective [...]

Digitalization of Cultural Heritage Project Week in Germany

2025-10-30T18:54:31+03:00October 10th, 2025|

International Cultural Preservation Initiative Tishk International University is participating in a significant cultural heritage digitization project focused on the Al-Chibayish Marshes, a UNESCO World Heritage site in southern Iraq. The Digitalization of Cultural Heritage (DoCH) project week is organized by Brandenburg University of Applied Sciences in collaboration with the German UNESCO Commission, employing advanced digital preservation technologies. Project Objectives and Techniques Advanced Documentation Methods 3D scanning of vulnerable structures and archaeological sites Photogrammetry for detailed spatial documentation Multispectral drone mapping for comprehensive area coverage Community-based documentation approaches Digital preservation of tangible and intangible heritage Preservation Focus Areas Precise 3D models of [...]

Computer Engineering Student Represents TIU at Informatik Festival 2025

2025-10-04T09:41:28+03:00September 25th, 2025|

International Research Participation For the second consecutive year, a student from the Computer Engineering Department at Tishk International University represented the institution at the prestigious Informatik Festival 2025 in Potsdam, Germany, held from September 16-19, 2025. The conference, organized by the German Informatics Society (GI), features Scopus-indexed publications and international academic recognition. Student Achievement Aland Ameer Qader, along with co-authors Dina Allan and Chopi Sami, participated in the Digitalization of Cultural Heritage Workshop. Aland presented his research paper titled "Photogrammetric Modeling and Evaluation for the Documentation of Cultural Heritage in the Erbil Citadel." Additional Research Contribution A second paper was presented during the conference co-authored [...]

Job Vacancy: Research Assistant in Computer Engineering

2025-09-02T19:19:45+03:00August 28th, 2025|

Position Announcement Tishk International University's Computer Engineering Department announces an opening for a Research Assistant position. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates passionate about education and engineering, offering valuable academic experience while contributing to departmental success. Position: Research Assistant Duties and Responsibilities Academic Support Assist department lecturers with scientific and academic research Support preparation of lectures and examination schedules Help set up classroom equipment (projectors, boards, etc.) Attend appropriate department lectures Administrative Functions Facilitate departmental academic, administrative, and research activities Participate in orientation programs and department meetings Serve on committees as instructed by the department Support educational activities and strategic [...]

ICT Innovation Competition 2025/26

2025-10-24T23:42:31+03:00August 15th, 2025|

The Huawei ICT Competition for the Middle East and Central Asia (MECA), in partnership with UNESCO IITE (Institute for Information Technologies in Education), is dedicated to advancing digital learning and fostering collaboration between industry and educational institutions. This annual global ICT talent exchange event is specifically designed for students, offering a prestigious platform to showcase their talents and gain worldwide recognition for their achievements. We invite you to join and participate in the competition. Huawei ICT Academy is a partnership between Huawei and Academies around the world, with Tishk International University (TIU) as an official partner. Through this partnership, TIU can [...]

Student Exchange Opportunity: Fall Semester 2025/26

2025-08-26T12:42:42+03:00June 11th, 2025|

Tishk International University (TIU) is pleased to announce a student exchange opportunity for the Fall Semester of the academic year 2025-2026 at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). UTM is a premier university in Malaysia, specializing in engineering and technology. This opportunity is open to all 2nd or 3rd-year students from the Computer Engineering Department for the upcoming academic year. UTM is an innovation-driven research university with campuses in Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru. Available Programs You can find more information about the available programs at this link: UTM The following Bachelor of Computer Science programs are available for exchange students: Bachelor of [...]

Field Trip to Korek Telecom Company

2025-08-26T12:41:19+03:00May 26th, 2025|

On May 26, 2025, a group of second-grade students from the Department of Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) embarked on an exciting field trip to Korek Telecom, a prominent telecommunications company based in Erbil. The students were filled with anticipation and curiosity as they entered the world of communication technology. Under the careful supervision of Mr. Mahmood Yashar and Mr. Garmyan Fuad, the trip promised to be an educational and eye-opening experience for the young learners. Upon arrival at Korek Telecom, the students were greeted by friendly staff members who eagerly welcomed them. The company’s modern [...]

National Workshop on DAAD Funding Opportunities

2025-08-26T12:32:36+03:00May 14th, 2025|

The Department of Computer Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) hosted a national workshop on May 7, 2025, titled “DAAD Funding Opportunities – Individual and Project Funding.” The event aimed to raise awareness among TIU students, academic staff, and alumni about the various scholarships and collaborative project grants offered by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Featured Speakers The workshop featured two distinguished DAAD representatives: Ms. Jwan Khalis: Program Coordinator at the DAAD Information Center in Erbil. Gaja Meacci: Ta´ziz Program Officer, DAAD Regional Office Amman. They provided a detailed overview of DAAD's key funding programs, including the Ta’ziz Partnership, Higher [...]

TIU and SpaceNet Sign MoU

2025-08-26T12:30:48+03:00April 30th, 2025|

The Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SpaceNet Company for Information Technology on April 30, 2025. This agreement marks a significant step towards enhancing students' practical skills and career readiness. The MoU was officially signed by Dr. Safwan Mawlood, Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, and Mr. Aryan Hamid Ismael, CEO and Founder of SpaceNet. Also in attendance were Mr. Mousa M. Amin, Head of the Computer Engineering Department, and Mr. Dylan, a representative from SpaceNet. Free Technology Training Courses This partnership will provide a series [...]

TIU Holds Charity Event for Nanakali Hospital Patients

2025-08-26T12:29:10+03:00April 27th, 2025|

On April 23, 2025, Tishk International University (TIU) organized a charity event for the cancer patients of Nanakali Hospital. The event was a collaborative effort between the Computer Engineering Department, the Dean of Students (DoS) unit, and Nanakali Hospital, bringing together faculty, students, and hospital staff. The initiative was spearheaded by Ms. Ghada Alsakkal, Ms. Marwa Awni, Mr. Garmyan Fuad, and Ms. Shayda Khalid, along with student volunteers from the Computer Engineering Department. Their dedication ensured a joyful experience for the young patients and their families. Event Highlights and Significance The event began with a welcoming musical performance and a warm [...]

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