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International partnerships and agreements

Agreements and memoranda of understanding signed by Al-Mamoun University with universities and institutions in Iraq and abroad, each linked to the university announcement of its signing.

20 agreements and memoranda, 9 of them with institutions in 4 countries outside Iraq.

International partnerships

Russian Federation (6)

  • Belgorod State Technological University named after V. G. Shukhov

    جامعة بيلغورد التقنية الحكومية

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    One of four scientific and research cooperation agreements the university signed with Russian universities in September 2025, under the supervision of the Iraqi Cultural Attaché's office in Moscow and in the presence of the Cultural Attaché, Professor Nazir Jassim Mohammed Al-Obaidi, and the Ministry's Director of Private University Education, Dr Faris Mahdi Alwan.

    • Joint scientific research
    • Exchange of academic staff and students
    • Support for academic and training programmes
  • Rostov-on-Don State University

    جامعة روستوف نا دانو الحكومية

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    One of four scientific and research cooperation agreements the university signed with Russian universities in September 2025, under the supervision of the Iraqi Cultural Attaché's office in Moscow and in the presence of the Cultural Attaché, Professor Nazir Jassim Mohammed Al-Obaidi, and the Ministry's Director of Private University Education, Dr Faris Mahdi Alwan.

    • Joint scientific research
    • Exchange of academic staff and students
    • Support for academic and training programmes
  • Belgorod University of Cooperation, Economics and Law

    جامعة بيلغورد للتعاون والاقتصاد والقانون

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    One of four scientific and research cooperation agreements the university signed with Russian universities in September 2025, under the supervision of the Iraqi Cultural Attaché's office in Moscow and in the presence of the Cultural Attaché, Professor Nazir Jassim Mohammed Al-Obaidi, and the Ministry's Director of Private University Education, Dr Faris Mahdi Alwan.

    • Joint scientific research
    • Exchange of academic staff and students
    • Support for academic and training programmes
  • Chuvash State University

    جامعة تشوفاش الحكومية

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    One of four scientific and research cooperation agreements the university signed with Russian universities in September 2025, under the supervision of the Iraqi Cultural Attaché's office in Moscow and in the presence of the Cultural Attaché, Professor Nazir Jassim Mohammed Al-Obaidi, and the Ministry's Director of Private University Education, Dr Faris Mahdi Alwan.

    • Joint scientific research
    • Exchange of academic staff and students
    • Support for academic and training programmes
  • Belgorod State National Research University

    جامعة بيلغورد الحكومية

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    An academic and scientific agreement signed under the patronage of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, who sent the university a letter of thanks for it on 26 June 2024. Under it a Russian language institute was opened at the university in February 2025 in the presence of Iraq's Cultural Attaché in Moscow, and in summer 2025 thirteen of the university's students completed the first training course held for them at Belgorod State University.

    • A Russian language institute at the university with Russian teaching staff
    • Easier access to Russian universities for the institute's graduates
    • Student exchange
    • Research partnerships
    • Joint publication in international databases (Scopus and Clarivate)
  • Tambov State Technical University

    جامعة تامبوف التقنية الحكومية

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    A scientific partnership agreement signed for Al-Mamoun University College by its Dean, Assistant Professor Abdul Karim Hussein Ismail, and for Tambov State Technical University by Professor Mikhail Krasnyansky, to strengthen international academic and technical cooperation.

    • Exchanges of students, scientists and academic staff for joint study and research programmes, including further professional training and internships
    • Joint organisation of conferences and seminars, and scientific and methodological publishing
    • Assessment of research papers, theses, dissertations and other research work
    • Exchange of information on the seminars and conferences each party organises
    • Joint applications for, and participation in, research projects
    • Exchange of information and documents, including methodological recommendations, publications and research results

United Kingdom (1)

  • SOAS University of London

    جامعة سواس في لندن (كلية الدراسات الشرقية والأفريقية)

    Memorandum of understanding London

    Signed in London on 15 January 2025, during the signing of memoranda of understanding between Iraqi and British institutions held under the patronage of the Prime Minister of Iraq. The university was represented by Dr Salah Al-Shammari, Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

    • Scientific exchange across scientific and technological disciplines
    • Joint training programmes for students and academic staff
    • Exchange of academic expertise in research
    • Cooperation in modern technology and innovation
    • Science and technology parks developed by the two universities
    • Joint research projects
    • Joint academic supervision
    • Curriculum modernisation
    • Exchange of scholarships

Italy (1)

  • University of Naples L'Orientale

    جامعة نابولي الشرقية

    Memorandum of understanding Naples

    Signed during the university delegation's visit to Italy at the invitation of L'Orientale. The delegation was received by the Rector, Professor Roberto Tottoli, and the Vice-Rector for International Relations, Professor Augusto Guarino.

    • Postgraduate study in departments that have graduated students
    • Conferences, workshops and seminars
    • Joint supervision
    • Student exchange
    • Development of study plans and programmes
    • Joint research published in international databases (Scopus and Clarivate)

Malaysia (1)

  • ARID Scientific Platform

    منصة أريد العلمية

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    A scientific cooperation agreement signed by the Dean of Al-Mamoun University College, Professor Abdul Karim Hussein Ismail, with the ARID platform for Arabic-speaking scientists and researchers, to set up frameworks for joint scientific cooperation.

    • Educational and academic consultancy
    • Training courses
    • Advisory services
    • Exchange of academic expertise

Agreements within Iraq

  • Al-Khatwa Al-Ilmiya Company for Training and Human Resources Development

    شركة الخطوة العلمية لتدريب وتطوير الموارد البشرية

    Memorandum of understanding

    A memorandum of understanding with the company as the body authorised by IELTS IDP, under which the university became an official IELTS registration centre on campus under the company's supervision.

    • The university as an official IELTS registration centre on campus
    • Training and development programmes in language and professional skills for students and graduates
  • College of Electronics Engineering, University of Ninevah

    كلية هندسة الإلكترونيات في جامعة نينوى

    Memorandum of understanding

    A memorandum of understanding and scientific twinning between Al-Mamoun's College of Engineering and the College of Electronics Engineering at the University of Ninevah, signed by the two deans, Assistant Professor Mohammed Noori Majeed and Professor Khalid Khalil Mohammed.

    • Coordinated curriculum development and unified study plans in corresponding engineering specialisations
    • Exchange of expertise between faculty members, with joint lectures and workshops
    • Joint research projects and collaboration in scientific publishing
    • Joint supervision of graduation projects in corresponding departments
    • Shared use of laboratories and scientific facilities
    • Joint seminars, panels, training courses and conferences
    • Stronger student training programmes and applied and technical skills
  • Ministry of Migration and Displacement

    وزارة الهجرة والمهجرين

    Cooperation framework agreement

    A framework agreement for cooperation in humanitarian and educational work. It covers joint educational and social programmes for students from the groups under the Ministry's care, and training and capacity building on both sides.

    • Training, qualification and capacity building
    • Research projects and studies related to the work of both parties
    • Exchange of expertise and information to improve institutional performance
    • Joint educational and social programmes for students under the Ministry's care
  • Firnas Air Club

    نادي فرناس الجوي

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    A scientific and training cooperation agreement with Firnas Air Club, an Iraqi club specialising in flight training, under which the university's students take part in training programmes, workshops and field visits to the club's facilities.

    • Training programmes in flying light aircraft and gliders
    • Practical workshops and field visits to the club's facilities
    • Accredited training certificates
  • University of Babylon

    جامعة بابل

    Twinning and cooperation agreement University of Babylon

    Signed by the President of Al-Mamoun University, Professor Samir Dawood Salman, and the President of the University of Babylon, Professor Amin Al-Yasiri, in the presence of deans, assistant deans and heads of department of the University of Babylon.

    • Academic cooperation and exchange of scientific expertise
    • Scientific research
    • Development of study programmes
  • Bayan University

    جامعة بيان

    Scientific cooperation agreement Erbil

    Signed at Bayan University on the second day of the Third International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology, by the President of Bayan University, Professor Izzadin Aziz, and Assistant Professor Dr Taif Sami on behalf of Al-Mamoun University College, in the presence of members of the Board of Trustees.

    • International conferences
    • Scientific research
    • Cultural visits
  • College of Media, University of Thi-Qar

    كلية الإعلام في جامعة ذي قار

    Scientific cooperation agreement

    An agreement between the university's Department of Media and the College of Media at the University of Thi-Qar, signed by the Dean of Al-Mamoun University College, Professor Abdul Karim Hussein Ismail, and the Dean of the College of Media, Professor Hadi Fulaih Hassan.

    • Teaching
    • Scientific research
    • Student activities
    • Administration and staff development
  • Middle Technical University

    الجامعة التقنية الوسطى

    Twinning and cooperation agreement

    Signed by the Dean of Al-Mamoun University College, Professor Abdul Karim Hussein Ismail, and the President of Middle Technical University, Professor Waddah Amer Hatem, both parties undertaking to follow the instructions of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

    • Teaching
    • Scientific research
    • Student activities
    • Administration and staff development
  • Iraqi Translators' Association

    جمعية المترجمين العراقيين

    Cooperation agreement

    A joint working agreement that includes a tuition discount for the association's members and their children, and workshops and training courses for the college's students.

    • A 15% tuition discount for the association's members and their children
    • Workshops and training courses for the college's students
  • Iraqi Private Banks League

    رابطة المصارف الخاصة العراقية

    Cooperation agreement

    A cooperation document signed by the Dean of Al-Mamoun University College, Professor Abdul Karim Hussein Ismail, and the League's adviser, Mr Samir Al-Nasiri, setting out a road map for cooperation between the two.

    • Development of scientific research
    • Seminars, conferences and workshops
    • Training of students in departments related to banking, and preparing them for the labour market
  • Iraqi Engineers Union

    نقابة المهندسين العراقيين

    Cooperation agreement

    An agreement on the fees for issuing union membership cards to graduates of the college's engineering departments, signed on Saturday 15 December 2018 to take effect from the start of January 2019.

    • Union membership cards for graduates of the college's engineering departments