CUE Holds Workshop on Bologna Process Implementation in the Kurdistan Region

On May 24, 2026, Asst. Lect. Helen Shamal and Lect. Ari Taha presented a training workshop entitled “The implementation of the Bologna Process in the Kurdistan Region” at CUE. The workshop was designed for academic staff, Bologna Process committee members, department representatives, quality assurance staff, and lecturers involved in curriculum design and academic administration.

This workshop provides a practical overview of the implementation of the Bologna Process within universities in the Kurdistan Region based on the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research regulations. The session focuses on the ECTS system, learning outcomes, curriculum structure, student registration procedures, assessment regulations, academic integrity, grading systems, and graduation requirements. The workshop will be delivered in a seminar-style interactive presentation supported by visual slides, policy explanations, and participant discussions related to academic implementation challenges and best practices.

By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to explain the core principles and structure of the Bologna Process and ECTS system, identify and interpret academic regulations related to module registration, assessment, progression, and graduation, and apply Bologna Process concepts effectively within their departments and institutions. These competencies will support the development of coherent, student-centered academic practices that align with international higher education standards.