Department of Architecture - Al-Esraa University College

Creation

Based on the letter of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific

Research/Department of Private University Education No. AH/AQ 3466 on

9/22/2016, His Excellency the Minister approved the creation of the Department of

Architecture in our college for the 2016/2017 academic year.

● Creation year : 2016-2017

● Number of stages: five

● Duration of study: five years

● Academic system of study: Semester system (1st semester (autumn) and the 2nd

Semester (spring))

Qualifications of the applicant:

The Department of Architecture accepts students who have graduated from the

Preparatory secondary school/ scientific branch. Students who have been graduated

in previous years, are eligible to enroll in the department if their grades satisfy the

university requirements.

Department system:

The academic system of study in the Department of Architecture consists of two

semesters (1st semester (Autumn) and the 2nd semester (spring)). Students who

have obtained a preparatory degree/ scientific branch from the secondary school for

this year will be enrolled in the department in the morning study. Graduated

students from previous years and if their grades comply with the university

requirements, will be enrolled in the evening study and are hosted with the students

in the morning study.

Vision:

The vision of the department is to teach the students materials that will enable him

to combine the heritage of the past with the techniques and materials of the

construction of today taken into consideration the social local habits to create an

urban environment.

The department objectives

The department aims to crystallize the foundations of an Iraqi architectural school

That qualifies the architect intellectually and technically to understand societal

Behavior and extrapolate its requirements in the field of architecture to find

Solutions that lead to the creation of a contemporary human and civilized

Environment related to the history of Iraq and the civilizations that have arisen in it

Through the ages, including:

The department works to raise the scientific level of graduates in the fields of

Building and construction and keep pace with scientific development, in

Addition to providing opportunities to acquire or learn solid engineering

Professions in the field of architecture for the largest number of young

Generations looking to complete university studies.

Emphasis on professional practice and to comply with international and local

regulations related to the construction of buildings.

Scientific cooperation with the departments of architecture in Iraqi

universities and Arab and international universities to improve and develop

educational programs.

Enhance cooperation with the institutions of building sectors, whether

through seminars and courses to raise the level of students and contribute to

raising the level of architects and technicians to keep pace with the growing

and changing work requirements.

Encouraging students to work on projects and sites that are required to be

implemented and developed, as part of the study projects they submit during

their studies or as part of graduation projects to facilitate their integration

into the actual work in construction.