The University of Basrah Council serves as the strategic compass of the university, playing a pivotal role in decision-making and leading the path to academic excellence. The council comprises a distinguished group of experts and specialists, including the university president, the vice presidents for academic and administrative affairs, deans of faculties, representatives of the faculty members, the secretary of the university council, and representatives of research centers and the academics’ syndicate.
Regular Meetings to Enhance Performance:
The University Council convenes regularly, once a week, or as needed, to discuss various issues related to university operations and make necessary decisions and recommendations to ensure efficient and effective functioning.
Hosting Experts from Inside and Outside the University:
The council is keen on broadening the scope of discussions by inviting directors of various university departments and official figures from outside, depending on the topics under discussion. This enriches the decision-making process and strengthens cooperation between the different relevant entities.
Collaborative Decision-Making with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research:
The minutes of the council meetings are sent to the Advisory Board of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research for approval, which enhances transparency and accountability and ensures the council's decisions align with the ministry’s general directions.
Commitment to Excellence:
The University of Basrah Council acts as a safety valve to ensure that the university operates according to the highest standards of quality and excellence. Through its participatory approach and its commitment to collaboration with various entities, the council contributes to achieving the university's mission and vision towards a bright academic future.
Members of the University Council
No. | Position | Name |
1 | President of the University of Basrah | Prof. Dr. Muhannad Jawad Al-Asadi |
2 | Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of Basrah | Prof. Dr. Ali Hussein Rashk |
3 | Vice President for Administrative Affairs, University of Basrah | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haider Khazal Mehbes Alsenisal |
4 | Secretary of the University of Basrah Council | Prof. Dr. Jubran Khalil Hassan |
5 | Dean of the College of Arts | Prof. Dr. Majid Abdul Hamid Al-Kaabi |
6 | Dean of the College of Science | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Majid Nouri Hamoud |
7 | Dean of the College of Engineering | Prof. Dr. Mufid Turki Rashid |
8 | College of Medicine | Prof. Dr. Qais Al-Moussawi |
9 | Dean of the College of Agriculture | Prof. Dr. Raghdan Hashim Mohsen |
10 | Dean of the College of Administration and Economics | Prof. Dr. Abdul Hussein Tawfiq Shibli |
11 | Dean of the College of Education for Pure Sciences | Prof. Dr. Majid Mohammed Jassim Hamza |
12 | Dean of the College of Education for Humanities | Prof. Dr. Nidaa Mohammed Baqer |
13 | Dean of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences | Prof. Dr. Haidar Oufi Ahmed |
14 | Dean of the College of Law | Prof. Dr. Aqeel Fadel Hamad |
15 | Dean of the College of Fine Arts | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Abdullah Aboud |
16 | Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine | Prof. Dr. Jalal Yassin Mustafa |
17 | Dean of the College of Education for Women | Prof. Dr. Amal Mohammed Abdul Kareem |
18 | Dean of the College of Pharmacy | Prof. Dr. Jubran Khalil Hassan |
19 | Dean of the College of Dentistry | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatah Abdul Sahib Al-Khaqani |
20 | Dean of the College of Nursing | Prof. Dr. Abdul Amir Abdullah Yaqoub |
21 | Dean of the College of Education, Qurna | Prof. Dr. Adnan Sultan Abdul Nabi |
22 | Dean of the College of Computer Science and Information Technology | |
23 | Dean of the Al-Zahraa College of Medicine | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mazen Hawaz Abdul Ridha |
24 | Director of the Marine Science Center | Prof. Dr. Shakir Ghalib Ajeel |
25 | Dean of the College of Marine Sciences | Prof. Dr. Osama Qasim Khalifa |
26 | Dean of the College of Graduate Studies | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ammar |
27 | Dean of the College of Administration and Economics, Qurna | Prof. Dr. Adnan Farhan Abdul Hussein |
28 | Director of the Quality Assurance and University Performance Department | Prof. Dr. Kazem Abdul Wahab Al-Asadi |
29 | Representative of the Iraqi Academics Syndicate | Prof. Dr. Diaa Faleh Abdullah Al-Fikiki |
30 | Representative of Research Centers | Prof. Dr. Khairallah Mousa Awad |