Cooperation with Australian Universities

  After the university regained its status among the prestigious universities, in accord with advanced criteria, the university gave an interest in developing and improving cultural ties with the rest of the international educational institutions, so as to transfer scientific experiments and work on high performance that gives opportunities to researchers of students and faculties to see and keep up with what happens in the world of development in the field of scientific and advanced researches especially the sciences of nanotechnology , plasma and laser etc. University of Baghdad proceeded to make a series of agreements, protocols or memorandums of understanding with major international universities, especially universities which occupy the advanced ranks among universities in the international classifications, which have distinctive scientific levels including a variety of scientific disciplines. In order to activate the scientific agreements with prestigious universities, Prof. Dr. Alaa Abdul Hussain Abdul Rasool the president of the university met her Excellency Lendl Sachs Ambassador of Australia in Iraq and Dr. Catherine Charlton the Regional Director of Macquarie University with the accompanying delegation. Prof. Dr. Abdul Baset Salman editor of Website of the University of Baghdad attended the meeting. A number of important issues have been discussed and dealt with concerning the development of cultural exchanges and scientific expertise between Baghdad University and Macquarie University, which is considered the best university in the classification of modern Australian universities, where it earned the first rank in Australia within the classification of both Kwakoirle Symonds Foundation QS and Times Magazine of Affairs and News related to higher education “Times Higher Education”, which has qualitative scientific disciplines, and has achieved great fame in excellence in intra research.,(Interdisciplinary) and teaching, and possessed distinguished style of scientific facilities ,which led the University of Baghdad to extend its cooperation with such great universities in order to raise the educational and cultural reality.

  The President of University of Baghdad displayed briefly the history of the university, the number of students, scientific disciplines of the University, the compounds covered by the university and scientific facilities, while Dr. Catherine reviewed scientific disciplines, facilities, laboratories and capabilities enjoyed by Macquarie University of Australia. The president discussed the possibilities in facilitating procedures of Iraqi students admission, their residence and visa and mechanics of admission , as well as he stressed the need to exchange common cultural and discussed the ways to develop scientific researches and conduct seminars and joint scientific supervision and mutual visits between the two sides in order to improve the scientific level and cope with what is happening of the development, particularly in the fields of medicine, engineering and other advanced sciences. The ways to develop researches fellowships and the possibility to activate and develop within the conventions and objective mechanics to achieve the desired objective of the reality of education have also been dealt with and discussed. The website of the university has accompanied the meeting and documented it with a set of photographs.

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