The American University of Kurdistan
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![]() The General Mulla Mustafa Barzani Building | |
Motto | Your Path to Excellence |
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Type | Public |
Established | 2014 |
Chairman | Masrour Barzani |
President | Dr. Randall Rhodes |
Provost | Dr. Nazar Numan |
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 |
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 special status, 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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