Leading scientific affairs with global standards and local impact
A university recognised nationally and internationally, building on that standing with academic excellence, innovative research, digital transformation, and graduates who contribute to sustainable development and the knowledge economy. This is my vision, and this site is the record of the work towards it.
The road to 2030
My strategic goals arranged by target year, so that progress can be measured year after year.
2026
- TeachingOutcome-based education in all colleges
- DigitalA full learning management system across all programmes
2027
- TeachingFull compliance with Bologna Process standards
- StaffPedagogical training for every faculty member
2028
- Teaching90% student satisfaction with teaching quality
- DigitalAll administrative and student services digitised
- Global presenceAmong the top 20 Iraqi universities, with an annual international conference
2029
- TeachingInternational accreditation for priority programmes
- Staff30% of faculty sent on international training or exchange
- DigitalMore than 10 online or hybrid programmes
- Students2% of students sent abroad for international study and summer training
2030
- ResearchFrom 200 to 1000 peer-reviewed publications a year
- ResearchUSD 100,000 in external research funding
- ResearchCitations and H-index up by 300%
- Global presencePartnerships with more than 5 international universities
Four domains, one direction
Each domain is a separate channel of work with its own goals and indicators.
Excellence in teaching and learning
Bologna Process, outcome-based education, a centre for teaching excellence, and international accreditation for engineering, medicine and science.
Research excellence and innovation
A fivefold rise in peer-reviewed publishing, a research centre of excellence, external funding, and international researchers at Al-Hadba.
Building staff capacity
Forty hours of professional development a year for every faculty member, mentoring programmes, and a leadership track for heads of departments and deans.
Digital transformation and global presence
Fully digitised services, hybrid programmes, and a visible place for Al-Hadba University in international rankings.
Professor Salah I. YahyaSenior Member, IEEE. Professor of Communication and Microwave Engineering
Salah I. Yahya received the B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, the M.Sc. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, and the Ph.D. in Communication and Microwave Engineering. He is a Full Professor in the Department of Computer Technology Engineering, College of Technical Engineering, Al-Hadba University, and Vice President for Scientific Affairs. He is a Consultant Engineer and a Senior Member of IEEE and AMTA. His research interests include antenna design, numerical RF dosimetry, microwave measurement and microwave components design.
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Everything concerning scientific affairs in one place.