On November 2nd, 2014 Dr. Usif Goran, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, chaired a meeting at the ministry’s office in Erbil regarding the national ranking project for the universities in the Kurdistan region.

On August 26th2014, Raparin University Council with the support of the ministry order on (1019) made a university order as to the second trial examinations in which it was approved to defer the second trial exams to September 18th, 2014 .

University of Raparin opens Master’s program in the fields of Nursing, History and Geography On July 23rd, 2014,