About the University of Kerbala


The University of Kerbala was established in the city of Karbala by Resolution No. 15 of 2002, issued by the Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Since its establishment, the university has grown significantly to become one of the leading academic institutions not only in Iraq but also at the regional level. The University of Kerbala is recognized as a pioneer in higher education and knowledge, distinguished by its innovative approach to academic administration, human resource development, and commitment to excellence in research and education across various disciplines, including science, arts, humanities, medicine, and social sciences. The university provides high-quality education to both Iraqi and international students, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs that meet international standards and quality assurance frameworks.
Mission
To provide high-quality higher education services and to actively and continuously contribute to achieving sustainable development. This is accomplished through excellence in education, scientific research, and community service.
Vision
To be a reputable university with a leading ranking among universities at the local, regional, and global levels.
About the College of Dentistry
Vision
Achieve leadership and excellence in the quality of education and scientific research aimed at addressing oral and dental health problems in society, as well as providing exceptional medical consultations and services across all dental specialties to various sectors of the country
Mission
Our mission is rooted in the imperative to cultivate nationally qualified dentists while recognizing the pivotal role our institution must play in community service. We are dedicated to attaining a distinguished standing in the field of dentistry by championing educational pathways, fostering scientific research, advancing community service initiatives, and nurturing the ethical foundations of the dental profession. This commitment is upheld through the cultivation of a robust academic, scientific, and professional faculty, ensuring excellence in every aspect of our endeavor.



Objectives
- Education and Training Excellence: Strive to educate and train students to become distinguished dentists, equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exemplary therapeutic services across all realms of oral and dental medicine.
- Health Awareness and Prevention Advocacy: Promote widespread health awareness initiatives to educate individuals on the importance of maintaining optimal oral and dental health
- Specialized Postgraduate Programs: Offer comprehensive postgraduate programs aimed at preparing specialists in various fields of dentistry. Provide advanced training and opportunities for specialization to meet the diverse needs of patients and advance the field of dentistry
- Collaborative Partnerships: Foster communication and collaboration with colleges and supporting institutions at local, regional, and global levels. Establish partnerships to exchange knowledge, resources, and best practices, enhancing the quality of education, research, and community service efforts
- Integration of Digital Technologies: Integrate modern and advanced digital technologies into the educational clinics of the College of Dentistry. Embrace digital tools and platforms to enhance teaching methodologies, clinical practice, and patient care, ensuring graduates are adept at utilizing cutting-edge technologies in their profession.