The British Universities Iraq Consortium (BUIC) represents a group of British Universities working together with the British Council and other agencies to support the infrastructure building of Higher Education in Iraq. We believe that the most effective way of helping our colleagues in Iraq is to adopt a co-ordinated approach, sharing information, needs and solutions to problems identified. more >>
Launch of new DelPHE-Iraq scheme
BUIC's Chair Dr John Withrington was invited to speak at the British Council's launch of DelPHE-Iraq, a scheme which will support the development of partnerships between Iraqi higher education institutions and those in the UK and other countries. full article...
Important Information for Medical Students
Our information regarding medical study in the UK has been updated. full article...
BUIC provides assistance to the Iraq Education Initiative
Iraq and the UK have a long history of cultural and educational collaboration, and BUIC is proud to be working with the Iraqi higher education sector in the early stages of the Iraq Education Initiative.
Announced by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in January 2009, this new initiative will send up to 10,000 Iraqi students overseas per year over the next five years to complete their higher education. full article...
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