Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Haider Bahaa Al-Hassani, met with the Committee of Deans of Media Colleges and Departments at Iraqi universities to discuss ways to strengthen institutional support for media colleges and advance their academic and educational standards. He emphasized the vital role these institutions play in preparing specialized media professionals and keeping pace with rapid developments in the media sector.
The committee delegation was headed by Professor Ammar Taher Mohammed, Dean of the College of Mass Communication at the University of Baghdad and Chair of the Committee of Deans of Media Colleges and Departments in Iraq. The meeting addressed several issues related to improving the educational and media environment and strengthening the resources available to specialized colleges and departments.
Al-Hassani stressed the importance of giving media colleges and departments special attention, urging university presidents to provide the necessary support, upgrade infrastructure, and supply educational and technical resources to improve the quality of education and training and equip students to meet the demands of the media labor market.
The meeting is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen cooperation and coordination between the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and academic media institutions. It aims to improve educational programs, enhance the outcomes of media colleges, and enable them to provide media organizations with qualified professionals capable of responding to the demands of the modern media landscape.
