The American University of Kurdistan

The American University of Kurdistan (AUK) (Kurdish: زانینگەها ئەمریکی یا کوردستانێ‎) is a private, not-for-profit 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.

Colleges and Departments

College of Arts and Sciences

The College of Arts and Sciences is presently divided into four departments:

_{Department of Computer Science}

_{Information Technology Management, Network Security}

_{Digital Forensics}

_{Department of Design}

College of Business

The College of Business is presently divided into three departments:

Department of Finance

Department of Management

Department of Marketing

College of Engineering and Architecture

The College of Engineering and Architecture is presently divided into three departments:

Department of Architecture

Department of Petroleum Engineering

Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering

College of International Studies

The College of International Studies is presently divided into three departments:

Department of International Relations

Department of Public Policy

Department of Security and Strategic Studies