The Digital Transformation Committee of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, formed in 2020, met at AlShaab University on December 17, 2022
The meeting was attended by Dr. Ghassan Hamid Abdul Majeed, committee Chair, Dr. Youssef Khalaf, Coordinator of Digital Transformation in Iraqi Universities, Dr. Amer Salim Al-Amir, E-learning Coordinator, and members of various public and private universities who are specialists in digital transformation.
issues related to digital readiness and its measurement within the higher education sector, and how to align digital transformation strategies with directives from and goals of the Iraqi government.
The digital transformation and development of Iraqi
universities benefits the educational and research process in Iraq. The Chair also stressed the importance of AlShaab University as the first Iraqi institution designed to meet global standards for digital literacy, skills and readiness in the education sector.