The American University of Kurdistan
Sorani Kurdish: زانكۆی ئەمریکی لە کوردستان Arabic: الجامعة_الأمريكية_في_دهوك | |
![]() The General Mulla Mustafa Barzani Building | |
Motto | Your Path to Excellence |
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Type | Public |
Established | 2014 |
Chairman | Masrour Barzani |
President | |
Provost | |
Location | , 36°52′13″N 42°59′10″E / 36.870360°N 42.986047°ECoordinates: 36°52′13″N 42°59′10″E / 36.870360°N 42.986047°E |
Campus | Urban 146000 sqm |
Website | auk.edu.krd |
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The American University of Kurdistan (AUK) (Sorani Kurdish: زانكۆی ئەمریکی لە کوردستان, Zanîngeha Emrîkî ya Kurdistanê ; Arabic: الجامعة_الأمريكية_في_دهوك) is a public, not-for-profit , university in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It was founded in 2014 by Masrour Barzani, an alumnus of the American University in Washington, D.C., to provide comprehensive liberal arts education and to encourage cross-disciplinary research in the region.
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- Universities in Kurdistan Region (Iraq)
- Dohuk Governorate
- International schools in Iraq
- Private universities and colleges
- Educational institutions established in 2014
- 2014 establishments in Iraqi Kurdistan