The comprehensive examinations for PhD students for the current academic year commenced this morning at the College of Education Ibn Rushd for Humanities, University of Baghdad. The examinations involve students from four academic departments: Educational and Psychological Sciences, Islamic Education, History, and Geography, in accordance with the directives of the Dean of the College, Prof. Dr Alaawi Sader Jazaa.
Prof. Dr Fadhil Jabbar Jawda, Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs and Postgraduate Studies, conducted an extensive inspection tour of all examination halls to monitor the examinations and ensure their smooth administration. He also reviewed academic organisation, the nature and scope of the questions, and their compliance with the rigorous scientific standards set by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
During the tour, Prof. Dr Jawda emphasised that the comprehensive examination represents a fundamental academic milestone, qualifying PhD students to progress from coursework to rigorous scientific research and dissertation writing. He also highlighted the College Deanship’s commitment to maintaining the high academic standards of these examinations through its scientific committees.
At the conclusion of his tour, Prof. Dr Jawda praised the high level of discipline demonstrated by the PhD students and commended the considerable efforts of department heads, examination committees, and invigilators in ensuring the successful administration of this important academic milestone. He wished the students continued success and excellence in their academic pursuits.
