Agenda
From Achievement to Leadership: Education for the Future
Quality … Digitization … Sustainability
DAY 1
October 11,2025
DAY 2
October 12,2025
DAY 3
October 13,2025
10.00 AM - 1.00 PM
Octobet 11, 2025
Opening of the Iraq Higher Education Conference 2025
open with the national anthem and a recitation of the Holy Quran, followed by speeches from His Excellency the Minister
2.00 - 3.00 PM
11 October 2025
Regional and International Academic Attraction Strategies
This session will explore strategies for enhancing Iraq’s appeal as a destination for regional and international academic engagement.
3.00 - 3.30 PM
11 October 2025
Academic Accreditation as a Tool for Enhancing Higher Education Quality and Achieving National and International Competitiveness
Academic accreditation is an important opportunity to address strategic and vital issues concerning universities
9.00 - 10.30 AM
12 October 2025
Scientific Research Strategy in Iraq
This session, managed by the Directorate of Research and Development and the Scientific Research Authority
11.00 AM - 1.00 PM
12 October 2025
Comprehensive Digital Transformation
will explore global experiences and best practices in implementing digital transformation within higher education and scientific
2.00 - 3.30 PM
12 October 2025
Science and Technology Parks and Business Incubators
will focus on the vital role of business incubators and scientific research in driving economic growth and promoting
9.00 - 10.00 AM
12 October 2025
The Role of the British Council in the Internationalization of Higher Education
will explore how the British Council contributes to promoting global engagement and collaboration in higher education.
10.00 - 11.00 AM
12 October 2025
The Role of Organizations in Supporting Higher Education Outcomes and Aligning Them with the Labor Market
will explore how international and local organizations can contribute to enhancing higher education results and ensuring
11.00 am - 12.00 PM
12 October 2025
The Role of International Organizations in Supporting Higher Education Development Strategies in Iraq
This session focuses on the vital role of international organizations in supporting Iraq’s higher education development strategies.
12.00 - 2.00 PM
12 October 2025
Implementation of the Bologna System in Iraqi Universities
This session will focus on the implementation of the Bologna System in Iraqi universities, starting with an introduction
9.00 - 11.00 AM
October 13, 2025
The Role of Legislation in the Development of Higher Education
The session will be managed by the Legal Department under the direction of the Director General of the Legal Department.
11.00 - 11.30 PM
13 October 2025
Branches of Foreign Universities: An Analytical Study (Reality and Ambition)
A study of foreign branches in neighboring countries, the number of students enrolled in them, and an analysis of the gap in numbers
11.30 AM - 12.00 PM
13 October 2025
Proposal for Establishing a Free Education Zone Based on the United Arab Emirates’ Experience in This Field
Proposal for Establishing a Free Education Zone Based on the United Arab Emirates’ Experience in This Field
9.00 AM - 12.00 PM
13 October 2025
Learning Outcomes and the Labor Market
will explore the alignment between educational outputs and labor market needs. Managed by the Department of Studies, Planning
12.00 - 1.00 PM
13 October 2025
Unsustainable Revenues and the Sustainability of Government Institutions Beyond the Federal General Budget
Missteps in cultural understanding can lead to backlash and damage to brand reputation.