Hawler Medical University
Hawler Medical University | |
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Caption | Official logo of Hawler Medical University |
Motto | "Excellence in Medical Education and Research" |
Established | 2005 |
Type | Public |
Principal | N/A |
City | Erbil |
State | N/A |
Country | Iraq |
Campus | N/A |
Website | www.hmu.edu.krd |
Hawler Medical University (HMU) is a public university located in Erbil, Iraq. It was established in 2005 with the aim of providing high-quality medical education and conducting cutting-edge research in the field of medicine. HMU is known for its commitment to excellence and has become a leading institution in the region.
History[edit | edit source]
Hawler Medical University was founded in 2005 as part of the efforts to improve medical education and healthcare services in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The university was established by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) with the support of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Academics[edit | edit source]
HMU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various medical disciplines. The university has several colleges, including the College of Medicine, College of Dentistry, College of Pharmacy, College of Nursing, and College of Health Sciences. These colleges provide comprehensive education and training to students, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their respective fields.
The College of Medicine is the largest and most prestigious college at HMU. It offers a six-year medical program leading to the degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD). The curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in basic medical sciences, clinical skills, and research methodologies. The College of Medicine also offers postgraduate programs, including residency training in various specialties.
Research[edit | edit source]
Research is an integral part of HMU's mission. The university encourages faculty members and students to engage in research activities that contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge and improve healthcare practices. HMU has established research centers and institutes that focus on specific areas of medical research, such as cancer research, cardiovascular diseases, and infectious diseases.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
HMU is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to support teaching, research, and clinical practice. The university has modern lecture halls, laboratories, and libraries that provide students and faculty members with access to the latest resources and technologies. HMU also has affiliations with several hospitals and healthcare institutions, providing students with opportunities for clinical training and practical experience.
Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]
Over the years, Hawler Medical University has achieved several notable milestones. The university has been recognized for its academic excellence and has received accreditation from national and international bodies. HMU has also established collaborations with renowned medical institutions and universities worldwide, fostering international exchange and cooperation.
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