Dr. Hassanein Majeed Al-Taie, a faculty member at the University of Information Technology and Communications (UOITC), delivered a specialized scientific lecture on security and cyber immunity at the Institute of Intelligence and Federal Investigations. The lecture, attended by the Major General and Assistant Dean of the Institute, was part of the scientific and knowledge requirements for the Officers' Staff Course.The lecture addressed the most prominent challenges and threats in cyberspace, [...]

Professor Dr. Abbas Mohsen Al-Bakri, President of the University of Information Technology and Communications, participated in a specialized workshop organized by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in collaboration with Clarivate, focusing on building a university system to transform knowledge into economic value. The workshop was attended by several university presidents, researchers, and experts. During the workshop, Dr. Haidar Abd Dhihad, Deputy Minister for Scientific Research, emphasized the [...]

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has signed a contract with the Ministry of Communications to adopt digital signatures in its official transactions as part of a comprehensive digital transformation and automation project, making it the first Iraqi ministry to implement this technology in its official dealings. During the contract signing ceremony, attended by the head of the Parliamentary Education Committee, Dr. Adel Al-Rakabi, Acting Minister of Higher [...]

The University of Information Technology and Communications, in partnership with the National Digital Transformation Center, continues to develop the National Open Government Portal by consistently populating it with government data from various ministries, agencies, and institutions; which reinforces the principles of transparency and open data accessibility while supporting Iraq's digital transformation path. The portal has undergone comprehensive updates, including improved performance and search speeds, enhanced security systems, and upgraded user [...]

A number of faculty members from the University of Information Technology and Communications received letters of appreciation from the Karbala Center for Studies and Research, affiliated with the Holy Hussaini Shrine, in recognition of their scientific efforts and contributions to the peer review and evaluation of research papers submitted to the Tenth International Scientific Conference organized by the Center in the holy city of Karbala.   The recognition included Assistant [...]

The University of Information Technology and Communications invites students accepted into the graduate programs for the academic year (2026–2027), who are not employed , to visit the Legal Affairs Department in the university's formations (college/institute) to sign the written commitment regarding their employment status. The university emphasizes the importance of completing the signing of the commitment within the specified timeframe, ensuring that the admission requirements are met and that all [...]

The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research highlighted a recent analytical report, based on data from the 2025 Academic Freedom Index (AFI), which shows that Iraq has made a remarkable leap in academic freedom levels. Its score rose to 0.604 on a scale of 0 to 1, compared to 0.412 in 2024. The report (https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/academic-freedom-index), which is based on the 2026 Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) project database, places Iraq [...]