Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, stressed the importance of linking universities to the productive sectors, community service, developing the scientific and research environment, and contributing to solving problems that hinder development paths.
The Minister of Education said in a speech during his visit to the University of Basra, in the presence of the Governor of Basra, Eng. possible in order to upgrade universities and apply quality assurance standards to enable university institutions to fulfill their mission in meeting the needs of society and the labor market.
The Minister of Education stated that there are well-thought-out plans and decisions to improve the scientific environment in line with modern educational and academic programs, pointing to a qualitative achievement represented by the decision to adopt the Bologna track, which paves the way for completing all quality and academic accreditation requirements.
The Minister of Education stressed the promotion of the culture of productive universities, calling at the same time state institutions to benefit from scientific and applied research and studies to achieve the highest level of indicators of sustainable development, praising the educational services undertaken by the University of Basra and its colleges and scientific departments.
For his part, the President of the University of Basra, Dr. Saad Shaheen Hammadi, expressed his welcome to the visit of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi and his accompanying delegation, reviewing at the same time the scientific and research achievements of the university and its progress in many international classifications and its application of quality assurance standards that enabled it to perform its mission in meeting the needs of the society.
Department of Relations and Information
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
February 15, 2023