Foundation of Technical Education
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The Foundation of Technical Education (FTE) is an Iraq
i administrative organization belonging to Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Iraq)
, it is responsible for the Iraqi Technical Colleges and Institutes
.
Prior to the academic year 2001-2002 there were more than 35 technical institutes
in Iraq
awarding 2-year practical vocational diplomas (Technical Diploma) in
different fields. The Baghdad-based Foundation of Technical Institutes, FTI,
administered all these institutions. The FTI itself was under the jurisdiction of the
Iraq
i Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Iraq)
.
The Foundation of Technical Institutes was renamed in 2002 to the Foundation of
Technical Education, FTE. This organization now controls both the remaining 27
technical institutes and the 9 newly established technical colleges.
Some of the technical colleges were founded in the academic year of 2001-2002.
Others used to be technical institutes that were upgraded to technical colleges (For
example, the Technical College of Mosul used to be Technical Institute of Mosul
prior to 2002.) These new technical colleges offer 4-year Bachelor
’s degree
programs (BA
and BSc
) and 2-year Master
’s degree programs.
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
i administrative organization belonging to Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Iraq)
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Iraq)
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is the Iraq government agency responsible for higher education and scientific research. It monitors the work of universities and allocates their budgets...
, it is responsible for the Iraqi Technical Colleges and Institutes
Iraqi Technical Colleges and Institutes
-Technical Colleges:*Technical College, Baghdad*Technical College, Basrah*Technical College, Mosul*Technical College, Najaf*Technical College, Mosayyab *Technical College, Kirkuk*Technical College for Management*College of Health Technology...
.
Prior to the academic year 2001-2002 there were more than 35 technical institutes
in Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
awarding 2-year practical vocational diplomas (Technical Diploma) in
different fields. The Baghdad-based Foundation of Technical Institutes, FTI,
administered all these institutions. The FTI itself was under the jurisdiction of the
Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
i Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Iraq)
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Iraq)
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is the Iraq government agency responsible for higher education and scientific research. It monitors the work of universities and allocates their budgets...
.
The Foundation of Technical Institutes was renamed in 2002 to the Foundation of
Technical Education, FTE. This organization now controls both the remaining 27
technical institutes and the 9 newly established technical colleges.
Some of the technical colleges were founded in the academic year of 2001-2002.
Others used to be technical institutes that were upgraded to technical colleges (For
example, the Technical College of Mosul used to be Technical Institute of Mosul
prior to 2002.) These new technical colleges offer 4-year Bachelor
Bachelor
A bachelor is a man above the age of majority who has never been married . Unlike his female counterpart, the spinster, a bachelor may have had children...
’s degree
programs (BA
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
and BSc
BSC
BSC is a three-letter abbreviation that may refer to:Science and technology* Bachelor of Science , an undergraduate degree* Base Station Controller, part of a mobile phone network; see: Base Station subsystem...
) and 2-year Master
Master's degree
A master's is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice...
’s degree programs.