Establishment of Industry Advisory Board at Southern Technical University in Iraq

Assistance Coordination

Description

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to establish an Industry Advisory Board (IAB) at Southern Technical University (STU) in Basrah. The IAB will contribute to the reform and modernization of STU’s core curriculum to include more advanced technology, adherence to international standards, and more practical, hands-on training components for current students. In addition, the IAB will function as an interlocutor to connect STU graduates and administration with private sector employers, industry organizations, international oil companies, and government officials.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses
• Others

Contact

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