The College of Administration and Economics at Al-Mustansiriyah University hosted the meeting of the Committee of Deans of Administrative and Economic Sciences Specializations in Iraqi Universities, with the participation of a distinguished group of academics and officials. Representing the Dean of the College of Administration and Economics, Assistant Professor Dr. Hashim Jabbar Al-Husseini, Professor Dr. Abdul Hussein Jassim Al-Asadi, Associate Dean for Scientific Affairs and Graduate Studies, attended the meeting, reaffirming the college’s commitment to enhancing collaboration among Iraqi universities in developing administrative and economic specializations.
This meeting was held as part of ongoing efforts to develop academic curricula, promote scientific research, and elevate the standard of education in administration and economics, in alignment with global advancements and labor market demands. The discussions focused on several key areas, including:
- Updating curricula to keep pace with modern developments in administration and economics and enhancing the practical aspects of education.
- Encouraging scientific research by supporting specialized studies and fostering cooperation between Iraqi universities and research institutions.
- Strengthening partnerships with the private sector to provide internship opportunities for students in administrative and economic disciplines, facilitating their transition into the job market.
- Exchanging experiences and best practices among deans to address common challenges and develop effective solutions for advancing academic disciplines.
At the conclusion of the meeting, participants agreed on several key recommendations, including the formation of follow-up committees to implement development plans and the continuation of regular meetings to enhance coordination between universities. The attendees also emphasized the importance of such gatherings in achieving academic integration and supporting higher education in Iraq.
The meeting reflected the commitment of Iraqi universities to developing their academic programs and fostering mutual cooperation to advance higher education. These efforts aim to prepare highly qualified graduates capable of meeting labor market demands and contributing to the country’s economic development.
