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Other name | UoS |
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| Motto | For Knowledge, for Freedom. |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1968 (reopened in 1992) |
| Founder | Mohammed Mohammed Salih Beg |
| President | Dr Kosar Mohammed Ali |
Administrative staff | 3,000 |
| Undergraduates | 23,000 |
| Postgraduates | 2,300 |
| Location | , Kurdistan Region, Iraq |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Dark red and white |
| Website | univsul |
The University of Sulaimani (Sorani Kurdish: زانکۆی سلێمانی) is a public university located in the city of Sulaymaniyah in Kurdistan Region - Iraq. It is one of the important scientific and cultural centers in Kurdistan region. It was founded by Professor Dr. Mohammed Salih Beg in 1968 (Dr Salih's project which he submitted to the government in 1958 and agreed in 1968), and re reopened in 1992.[1] The main campus is in Sulaimani city, and satellite campuses are in the towns of Khanaqin, Kalar, Halabja and Chamchamal.
The university has a total yearly enrollment of more than 4000 undergraduate and postgraduate students. The university offers a variety of major programmes including medical, engineering, humanities, law, fine arts, physical education, political science, degree and in some specialties to postgraduate degrees such as High Diploma, MSc, MA and PhD. The university has a variety of other extracurricular activities, too.
- ^ University of Sulaimani. "University of Sulaimani". univsul.edu.iq.