History
Al-Farabi University College launched its first classes in 2013 with seven solid academic departments (Civil Engineering, Architecture, Petroleum Engineering, Computer Engineering, Biology, Law and Media).In 2017, Al-Farabi had expanded to combine three more departments, Oil & Gas Refinery Engineering, Accounting & Banking Sciences, and the Nursing department. The 2018-2019 academic year, witnessed the opening of more new departments, Dentistry, Medical Laboratory Techniques, Optics Techniques, and the Design department. Al-Farabi is looking forward to transforming soon into a university that will be a role model in the application of modern teaching and learning methods, distinguished scientific achievements and the providing the best academic community led by an elite of scientific competencies and administrative staff in various disciplines and with high expertise. The landscape of the college is more than 20 acres, located in the Dora area, south of Baghdad. The college combines a huge library containing more than (20000) titles and publications in various scientific and humanitarian disciplines. The college is taking serious steps to develop, build capacities, and raise the administrative and academic level of its members within a non-stop scientific and humanitarian process towards national institutional accreditation and international recognition.
VIsion
Al-Farabi University College have a competitive advantage locally and regionally in managing a system that has the ability to create and innovate in education, research and knowledge, and has a clear mark in the provided service to the society.
Message
Al-Farabi Private University is an educational, research and service institution that embraces innovation and prepares graduates who have the knowledge and technical skills capable of competing in the labor market and serving society according to global developments.
Goals
- • Providing an educational system characterized by quality education and promoting self-learning for students while creating an educational environment that stimulates creativity and innovation, which facilitates obtaining academic accreditation.
- • Preparing distinguished graduates in their specialization field, leaders and productive in their society, capable of competing and innovating in the labor market through developing capabilities and enhancing students’ professional and applied skills.
- • Transforming into a university on par with the recognized international universities, as well as expanding scientific departments to keep pace with the needs of the labor market and the current trends of students in choosing rare and modern specializations that meet the needs of society.
- • Building cooperation and communication relations with government institutions and private sector companies via employing consulting centers, service laboratories, clinics and other community services.
- • Enhancing the efficiency of human resources and motivating them to achieve the excel level in performance to contribute in achieving the college’s goals.
- • Providing a safe and risk-free university environment to maintain the health and safety of the college employees through a number of procedures and continuous improvement of the occupational health and safety management system.
- • Establishing and implementing an integrated environmental management system that aims at sustaining the environment and preserving natural resources within the framework of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
- • Establishing and implementing an energy management system for Al-Farabi to be a leading institution in contributing in reducing carbon emissions in Iraq in the service of the environment and society and achieving the United Nations goals for sustainable development.
Board Members
Mohammad Abdul Qader
Head of English Language Education Department