Department of English
The Department of English conducted a field trip to Junior School.
The trip was designed to give students a real world experience in teaching English to students in a school setting. The English department students were elated by the positive response of the school students. Many of the little ones were curious and expressed a desire to for their higher studies.
On March 12, 2024, The Department of English Language and Literature at of Science and Technology hosted a prestigious ceremony to announce the winners of its International Photo Contest.
The contest saw an overwhelming response, with 200 submissions from photographers hailing from 7 different countries, showcasing the universal language of photography in capturing diverse perspectives and stories. Only 55 of these submissions advanced to the semifinal stage after being voted community, with the top 10 celebrated entries being announced during the event. This international photo contest not only celebrated the art of photography but also exemplified dedication to creating platforms for showcasing global talent.
The Department of English was founded in 2008 due to the increasing demands of society to have more graduates in the field of English language especially after the fast developments in Kurdistan Region. Since then it has witnessed dramatic changes as regards the academic staff, the number of students, the subjects taught, and the facilities offered. One year later, the evening studies started in the Department. The first group of students graduated in 2012.. It has also launched a branch (Language Centre) which is concerned with raising the level of English of all the students in the College and holding courses of TOEFL, IELTS, and general English for beginners, intermediate, and advanced learners
The Department aims at:
1.Qualifying well educated graduates to meet the demands of society.
2.Preparing graduate students for higher studies.
3.Raising the level of education in all the region through English as a global language.
4.Creating a solid ground for the cross-cultural communication.
5.Developing a spirit of cooperation and feed back with the alumni.