On October 11th, 2017, the admissions committee of Hawler Medical University and Tishk International University, met with Dr. Nzar Shabila, Vice President of Hawler Medical University and Dr. Dara Hama Rashid, dean of the faculty of dentistry at Hawler Medical University to discuss details pertaining to the joint masters program that is to be held between the two respective universities.
Further meetings between the universities will be held in future to prepare academic requirements and criteria.