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Academic Excellence/Physiotherapy Student Ali Fadhil Leads Group- 2nd SGPC!

2026-06-17T12:01:58+03:00

The Physiotherapy Department at Tishk International University (TIU) is immensely proud to announce that on June 3, 2026, our exceptional student, Ali Fadhil Kanje, successfully participated in the 2nd Student Graduation Project Competition (SGPC-2026). Serving as the dedicated group leader, Ali presented their research project titled: "Levels and correlates of Physical activity among undergraduate university students in Erbil - Kurdistan: A cross-sectional study" This presentation showcased a high level of academic rigor and public speaking skill in front of a distinguished panel and audience. Key Advantages of Participating in the SGPC Stepping onto a competitive platform like the SGPC offers [...]

Academic Excellence/Physiotherapy Student Ali Fadhil Leads Group- 2nd SGPC!2026-06-17T12:01:58+03:00

Physiotherapy Department/ Guest Lecture on Spinal X-Ray Interpretation

2026-06-15T13:46:34+03:00

On May 21, 2026, the Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University (TIU) hosted an exceptional academic event featuring a specialized guest lecture for its upper-level students. The department was honored to invite Dr. Mahabad Naqshbandi, a highly distinguished, Board-Certified Specialist Radiologist, to deliver an expert presentation titled "Spinal X-Ray Interpretation for Physiotherapists." The lecture was specifically tailored for 3rd and 4th-grade physiotherapy students to equip them with the essential radiographic skills required in modern, evidence-based clinical practice. Linking Radiology with Physical Therapy Specialty The core focus of Dr. Mahabad’s lecture was bridging the gap between medical radiology and the [...]

Physiotherapy Department/ Guest Lecture on Spinal X-Ray Interpretation2026-06-15T13:46:34+03:00

4th-Grade Physiotherapy Students Host Farewell Breakfast Gathering

2026-06-15T13:26:50+03:00

On May 20, 2026, the graduating fourth-grade students of the Physiotherapy Department at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a beautiful and heartwarming breakfast gathering. Held as the academic year draws to a close, this special social activity was arranged by the seniors to bring together their beloved classmates, peers, and the department's faculty and staff members. The event served as a joyful celebration of the students' upcoming graduation and a meaningful way to honor their collective academic journey before stepping into their professional lives. A Beautiful Transition from Academic Life to Graduation As our senior students prepare to graduate, this [...]

4th-Grade Physiotherapy Students Host Farewell Breakfast Gathering2026-06-15T13:26:50+03:00

Physiotherapy Students/ Participate in “Taste for Change” IDCB SDG Project

2026-06-15T04:03:06+03:00

On May 11, 2026, Tishk International University (TIU) hosted the highly impactful "Taste for Change: IDCB SDG Project Fundraising Day." Organized by the Interpersonal Dynamics and Character Building (IDCB) students, this event combined a vibrant Food Fundraising Event with academic Student Project Presentations. The Department of Physiotherapy is incredibly proud to highlight that our students were a vital, highly active part of this fundraising campaign, showcasing their deep commitment to social responsibility, teamwork, and global sustainability. As displayed in the official event coverage, the activity took place between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM, drawing widespread support from faculty, staff, and [...]

Physiotherapy Students/ Participate in “Taste for Change” IDCB SDG Project2026-06-15T04:03:06+03:00

Physiotherapy Department/ Spring Social Trip (Social Well-being)

2026-06-15T03:45:30+03:00

On May 9, 2026, the Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University (TIU) organized a delightful spring social picnic in the scenic Aquban area within the Shaqlawa District. Designed as a key extracurricular initiative, the trip brought together a vibrant group of students spanning across the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades, alongside dedicated faculty members, including Dr. Muhammad Sidiq and PT Paiwand Mamand. The primary objective of this social outing was to foster stronger relationships and encourage meaningful social interaction among students from different academic years, creating a unified and supportive departmental community. Refreshment, Nature, and the Importance of Social [...]

Physiotherapy Department/ Spring Social Trip (Social Well-being)2026-06-15T03:45:30+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Website Ranks Among the Highest-Visited at University

2026-06-15T02:57:52+03:00

The Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University (TIU) is thrilled to announce a significant milestone. On May 7, 2026, our official department website was formally recognized and celebrated for achieving one of the highest visitor traffic and engagement rates among all university departments and units. This accomplishment highlights the department's vibrant academic activity, consistent community engagement, and digital excellence. Sharing the Success: Web Editors' Celebration and Seminar To honor this digital milestone, the TIU IT and Media Administration hosted a special celebratory meeting. The event brought together the university's top-performing web editors, providing a collaborative platform to share best [...]

Physiotherapy Department Website Ranks Among the Highest-Visited at University2026-06-15T02:57:52+03:00

Physiotherapy Department/ Community Project for Elderly Care-Baghi Shar

2026-06-15T02:28:55+03:00

On May 4, 2026, the Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully organized and executed a vital community-based rehabilitation (CBR) project aimed at serving elderly and retired citizens. The initiative took place at the Baghi Shar Park, a beautifully organized community hub dedicated to providing senior citizens with a space for rest, social engagement, and interaction. Recognizing the unique physical challenges that come with ageing and retirement, the TIU Physiotherapy Department structured a quality-based, comprehensive health initiative to assess, treat, and educate the residents. The project was seamlessly coordinated by Mr. Mahmood Soran (Department Coordinator) and PT Paiwand [...]

Physiotherapy Department/ Community Project for Elderly Care-Baghi Shar2026-06-15T02:28:55+03:00

Physiotherapy Staff/ Advanced Course- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

2026-06-14T15:30:03+03:00

The Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University proudly recognizes the achievement of PT Paiwand Mamand Sultan, who successfully delivered an advanced online course titled “Advanced Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation & Pain Science: A Biopsychosocial and Load Management Approach” from 11–18 March 2026. The course brought together physiotherapists and rehabilitation professionals to explore contemporary topics in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, including pain science, exercise prescription, low back pain management, cervical spine disorders, tendinopathy, knee osteoarthritis, shoulder rehabilitation, and oncologic rehabilitation. Through interactive lectures and case-based discussions, participants enhanced their clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice skills. PT Paiwand Mamand Sultan serves as a Research Assisstantt [...]

Physiotherapy Staff/ Advanced Course- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation2026-06-14T15:30:03+03:00

Physiotherapy Faculty Member Participates in International SDG 3 Project in Egypt

2026-04-14T13:29:19+03:00

Advancing Health Education Through Global Collaboration The Physiotherapy Department of Tishk International University is proud to highlight the participation of its full-time academic staff member, Dr. Mohammad Sidiq, in an international collaborative project focused on promoting Sustainable Development Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-Being). As part of this initiative, Dr. Sidiq traveled to Egypt from January 10 to 18, 2026, engaging in academic activities related to the development of an educational module aimed at improving health awareness and practices among non-medical educators. Collaborative Partners This collaborative project was conducted in partnership with: Partner Institution Role FAIMER (Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research) Global education [...]

Physiotherapy Faculty Member Participates in International SDG 3 Project in Egypt2026-04-14T13:29:19+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Celebrates TIU’s Ranking Achievement

2026-04-14T13:14:06+03:00

Honored for Contributions to Academic Excellence The Physiotherapy Department of Tishk International University proudly participated in the Ranking Achievement Celebration Ceremony held on November 3, 2025, at the New Dentistry Building, marking a historic milestone in the university’s global and regional academic performance. The celebration reflected TIU’s outstanding achievements in: Ranking System Achievement QS World University Rankings 2026 First-ever inclusion QS Arab University Rankings Top regional positions Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings Strong global standings These results reaffirmed TIU’s position as a leading institution in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq, and the Arab world. Event Attendance The event was attended by: Representatives from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific [...]

Physiotherapy Department Celebrates TIU’s Ranking Achievement2026-04-14T13:14:06+03:00
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