Consulate General Hosts Lecture on “UK Universities: Preparation, Admission and Visa Requirements

In the presence of a distinguished group of members of the Iraqi community, the Consulate General of the Republic of Iraq in Manchester hosted a lecture titled: *”UK Universities: Preparation, Admission and Understanding Study and Visa Requirements”*.

The lecture was delivered by Prof. Dr. Rami Al-Hadithi, Professor of Industrial Technology and Production Management at the School of Engineering and Digital Technologies, University of Bradford, and Mr. Hassan Al-Hadithi, Director of the International Foundation Group (IFG) Program in Iraq.

The lecture covered the key steps required before commencing studies, including credential evaluation, English language proficiency tests, legal and financial commitments for Iraqi students, visa requirements, and university admission procedures. It also presented accurate statistics on Iraqi students applying to UK universities.

The session included extensive discussions, addressing proposals and existing challenges, and an exchange of views on related topics.

Consul General Dr. Wael Al-Robaaie affirmed the Consulate’s commitment to continuing such meetings and lectures that bring together members of the community, aiming to provide necessary information for students wishing to enroll in universities in the UK. He also expressed the mission’s readiness to provide all support and facilitation, and to coordinate with relevant authorities to open cultural and educational communication channels.

At the conclusion of the lecture, certificates of appreciation were presented to the speakers in recognition of their participation and efforts in the educational and academic field.