Draft:Duhok Polytechnic University

Duhok Polytechnic University (DPU) is a public polytechnic university located in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. The university offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs, focusing on applied sciences, technology, and vocational education.

History
Duhok Polytechnic University was established in 2013. Since its inception, the university has expanded its academic offerings and infrastructure to support a wide range of technical and vocational education.

Academic Programs
DPU offers a variety of programs through its different institutes and colleges, including but not limited to:
 * Engineering
 * Information Technology
 * Health Sciences
 * Agriculture
 * Management and Economics

The university emphasizes practical and hands-on learning, preparing students for immediate employment in their respective fields.

Institutes and Colleges
The university comprises several institutes and colleges, including:
 * Technical Institute of Duhok
 * Technical Institute of Akre
 * Technical Institute of Zakho
 * Technical College of Engineering
 * Technical College of Administration

Facilities
Duhok Polytechnic University is equipped with facilities that include laboratories, libraries, and workshops.

Research and Development
The university encourages faculty and students to engage in research projects that address local and regional challenges.

Community Engagement
The university engages with the local community through various outreach programs and partnerships.