University of Kurdistan Hewler
The University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH) is an educational institution in Erbil/Hewlêr the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. UKH was the fifth public university to be opened in the Kurdistan Region. It was established in 2006.[1]
Zankoy Kurdistan – Hewlêr | |
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 2006 |
| Founder | Nechirvan Barzani |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
On 29 May 2011, by invitation of Baban, UKH granted an Honorary Doctorate in Politics and International Relations to John Major, the former British prime minister (1991–1997) who had been very helpful to the Kurds during his term in office. In his speech, he described students of UKH as a "rare asset".[2][3]
References
- Major, John. "Sir". Retrieved 7 September 2011.
- "President Barzani and former UK Prime Minister Sir John Major open British consulate general". KRG UK Representation. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
- "Sir John Major's Speech at the University of Kurdistan-Hawler". Sir John Major. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
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