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Physiotherapy Department Visits International Committee of the Red Cross

2026-04-14T13:32:27+03:00

Academic Field Trip to Specialized Rehabilitation Services On February 4, 2026, the Physiotherapy Department at Tishk International University organized an academic visit to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The visit was arranged for third- and fourth-grade students as part of the department’s commitment to integrating theoretical knowledge with real-world clinical exposure. This educational trip provided students with valuable insight into specialized rehabilitation services, particularly in the areas of prosthetics and orthotics. Significance for Third-Grade Students For third-grade students, the visit was especially significant as they are currently undertaking coursework in prosthetics and orthotics with lecturer Dr. Aminu A. Ibrahim. Observing real clinical environments allowed them to: Connect [...]

Physiotherapy Department Visits International Committee of the Red Cross2026-04-14T13:32:27+03:00

Graduation Research Proposal Defense – 27 January 2026

2026-04-21T15:20:42+03:00

On 27 January 2026, the fourth-grade students of the Physiotherapy Department at Tishk International University successfully conducted their Graduation Research Proposal Defense. The students were organized into three groups, each presenting their proposed research projects as part of the requirements for their final year of study. During the session, each group presented their research topic, background of the study, research objectives, and proposed methodology. The students demonstrated their efforts in selecting relevant and meaningful topics and in designing appropriate methods to conduct their studies within the available timeframe. Supervisors were present to provide academic guidance, and an evaluation committee carefully [...]

Graduation Research Proposal Defense – 27 January 20262026-04-21T15:20:42+03:00

Physiotherapy Department / Supporting the Kurds in Rojava

2026-04-21T15:03:16+03:00

The Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University actively participated in activities organized to express solidarity and support for the Kurds in Rojava. The Physiotherapy Staffs, together with students of the department, demonstrated their commitment to unity and humanitarian values through their engagement in cultural and supportive initiatives. As a symbol of respect for Kurdish identity and cultural heritage, participants proudly wore traditional Kurdish attire during these events, reflecting a shared sense of belonging and national pride. As part of this initiative, the Physiotherapy Coordinator and students also paid a formal visit to the Dean and Vice Dean to present [...]

Physiotherapy Department / Supporting the Kurds in Rojava2026-04-21T15:03:16+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Hosts Breakfast for Students During Exams

2026-04-14T13:31:04+03:00

Supporting Student Well-Being During Examination Period On January 22, 2026, the Physiotherapy Department at Tishk International University organized a supportive breakfast initiative for first- and fourth-grade physiotherapy students during their examination period. This activity was held as part of the department’s ongoing commitment to promoting not only academic excellence but also student well-being and social support. Timing and Student Context The breakfast was arranged in the early morning hours to coincide with a particularly demanding time for students: Grade Examination Context First-grade students Preparing for midterm examinations Fourth-grade students Undertaking final examinations of the semester (a crucial milestone in their academic journey) Recognizing the academic pressure associated with [...]

Physiotherapy Department Hosts Breakfast for Students During Exams2026-04-14T13:31:04+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 Participates in Christmas Celebration

2026-04-21T14:27:00+03:00

On 23rd December 2025, Tishk International University organized a special celebration in honor of Christmas, creating a joyful and inclusive atmosphere for Christian students and staff across the university. The Department of Physiotherapy proudly took part in this meaningful event, expressing sincere respect and appreciation for the Christian community and joining in the celebration of this important religious occasion. The initiative reflected the university’s commitment to fostering not only academic excellence but also mutual understanding, diversity, and cultural harmony within its campus community. The celebration highlighted the spirit of coexistence that defines Tishk International University. Students and staff from different [...]

Physiotherapy Department Participates in Christmas Celebration2026-04-21T14:27:00+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Commemorates Kurdistan Flag Day – 2025

2026-04-21T14:08:09+03:00

On 17th December 2025, the Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University proudly participated in the annual celebration of Kurdistan Flag Day, a deeply meaningful occasion for the people of the Kurdistan Region. As Kurds, this day is commemorated each year to honor the national flag and to remember the sacrifices made for freedom, dignity, and identity. The Physiotherapy Department joined the university-wide celebration with great pride and respect, reaffirming its commitment not only to academic excellence but also to cultural heritage and national values. The ceremony began with opening remarks delivered by Dr. Idris Hadi, Member of the Board [...]

Physiotherapy Department Commemorates Kurdistan Flag Day – 20252026-04-21T14:08:09+03:00

Physiotherapy and Law Departments Host Disability Awareness Workshop

2026-04-14T13:25:35+03:00

Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Inclusion and Equity The Physiotherapy Department, Faculty of Applied Sciences, in collaboration with the Department of Law, Tishk International University, successfully organized a National Workshop on Disability Awareness and Inclusion in observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025, held on December 10, 2025, at the Education Building, Hall 302. This interdisciplinary academic event reflected the university’s commitment to promoting inclusion, equity, and social responsibility within both the academic environment and the wider community. Workshop Aim and Perspectives The workshop aimed to enhance awareness and understanding of disability from three complementary perspectives: Perspective Focus Healthcare Medical and rehabilitation aspects of disability Social Inclusion, equity, and [...]

Physiotherapy and Law Departments Host Disability Awareness Workshop2026-04-14T13:25:35+03:00

Physiotherapy Department Welcomes First Guest Students 2025-2026

2026-04-20T16:59:05+03:00

On 7th December 2025, the Department of Physiotherapy at Tishk International University proudly hosted a special welcoming event to receive its first group of guest students who have chosen to join the Physiotherapy family. This event marked a significant milestone for the department and reflected its strong commitment to fostering a supportive, professional, and inspiring academic environment from the very first day. The program commenced with a warm and encouraging address by the Vice Dean, Dr Tola Faraj, who congratulated the students on beginning their academic journey and emphasized the importance of dedication, professionalism, and lifelong learning in the field [...]

Physiotherapy Department Welcomes First Guest Students 2025-20262026-04-20T16:59:05+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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