{"id":42310,"date":"2026-01-20T10:17:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T07:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spu.edu.iq\/en\/?p=42310"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:26:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T07:26:41","slug":"sulaimani-polytechnic-university-participates-in-rise-training-week-in-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spu.edu.iq\/en\/sulaimani-polytechnic-university-participates-in-rise-training-week-in-rome\/","title":{"rendered":"Sulaimani Polytechnic University Participates in RISE Training Week in Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"42310\" class=\"elementor elementor-42310\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-51b0c325 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"51b0c325\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67ba485c\" data-id=\"67ba485c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2de6607 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2de6607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"413\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Sulaimani Polytechnic University<\/span><\/span> actively participated in the 2nd RISE Training Week, held from 12\u201315 January 2026 at <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">International University of Rome-UNINT<\/span><\/span>. The event brought together representatives from universities across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq to strengthen internationalisation and employability in higher education.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"789\">Throughout the four-day programme, participants engaged in intensive sessions focusing on international cooperation, student mobility, and institutional development. The opening sessions emphasized the importance of global partnerships and knowledge exchange, with contributions from academic leaders and representatives of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Erasmus+<\/span><\/span> initiatives.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"1120\">The training covered key topics such as International Relations Office (IRO) management, digital transformation in higher education, and innovative approaches to employability. Participants also explored practical experiences from European universities, highlighting best practices in internationalisation and career development.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1440\">A strong focus was placed on student-centred approaches, including inclusive internationalisation, fair recognition of qualifications, and enhancing language and career support services. The programme concluded with collaborative discussions on future strategies and pilot actions to strengthen institutional roadmaps.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1647\">SPU\u2019s participation reflects its ongoing commitment to enhancing global engagement, improving academic quality, and creating better opportunities for students and staff through international collaboration.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1675\"><strong data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1675\">SPU Team Participants:<\/strong><\/p><ul data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1847\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><li style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-section-id=\"9ys0hv\" data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1714\">Assistant Prof. Dr. Sarhang Sarwat<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-section-id=\"1eptg8x\" data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1750\">Assistant Prof. Dr. Awder Ahmed<\/li><li style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-section-id=\"10r10uc\" data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1775\">Mr. Ayoob Kareem Saeed &#8211; 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