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College of Engineering
Dean of the College
Saad Khdair Mahmood Al-Jumaili
  • Academic Rank: Professor
  • Current Position: Dean of the College of Engineering – Uruk University (2025–Present)
  • General Specialization: Architectural Engineering
  • Fine Specialization: Urban Design and Aesthetics of Place
  • Educational Qualifications
    • Ph.D. in Philosophy of Architecture: College of Engineering, University of Baghdad (2008).
    • M.Sc. in Architecture: University of Baghdad (2002).
    • B.Sc. in Architecture: University of Baghdad (1998).
    • Diploma in Engineering Drawing: University of Technology (1978).
    Academic & Administrative Leadership
    • Uruk University: Serves as the Dean of the College of Engineering (2025–Present) and formerly served as the Head of the Department of Architectural Engineering (2021–2025).
    • Al-Nahrain University: Taught Master's and Ph.D. students in the fields of aesthetics of place, local architecture, and placemaking.
    • Foundation of Technical Education: Served as a faculty member and as the Associate Dean of the Technical Trainers Training Institute (2003–2006).
    • Engineering Consulting Bureau: Served as Director (2003–2011).
    Key Scientific Contributions & Publications
    • Published Books:
      • Aesthetics of Place between Deterioration and Competition (2013).
      • Psychology of Perception and Developing Creative Design Skills (2015).
    • National Initiatives: Chaired the Iraqi City Beauty Code Team (2009–2014).
    • Academic Supervision: Supervised numerous postgraduate (Master's and Ph.D.) students and received several certificates of appreciation for his academic contributions.
    Research Interests
    • Developing and revitalizing heritage and historical areas while linking them to economic and tourism development.
    • Upgrading urban regulations, building codes, and legislations.
    • Addressing the housing crisis to achieve comprehensive and sustainable urban development in Iraq.
About the college

The College of Engineering at Uruk University is considered one of the leading colleges in the field of engineering education and scientific research in the region, as it seeks to provide high-quality education that keeps pace with global developments in various engineering disciplines. The college was established with the aim of preparing distinguished engineering cadres capable of contributing to community development through the application of scientific and technical knowledge in solving complex engineering problems. The college offers diverse academic programs including Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Engineering, in addition to postgraduate programs that enhance scientific research and innovation. The college is characterized by its advanced infrastructure, which includes laboratories equipped with the latest technologies, specialized research centers, and interactive classrooms that contribute to enhancing the students' learning experience.

The College of Engineering at Uruk University aspires to be a distinguished regional and global center in engineering education and scientific research, with a focus on innovation and technological development. The college seeks to achieve academic excellence by providing advanced educational programs that meet the changing needs of the labor market and enhance the research capabilities of students and faculty members. The college aims to be a leader in developing innovative engineering solutions that contribute to solving societal and environmental problems and promoting sustainability. It also seeks to enhance its position as a center of excellence in applied research and support technology transfer from the university to the industry, thereby contributing to the advancement of the national and regional economy

The College of Engineering at Uruk University is committed to preparing scientifically and practically qualified engineers who are capable of innovating and contributing to technological and industrial development. The college seeks to provide a stimulating educational and research environment that enhances critical and creative thinking among students, and supports them in acquiring the technical and managerial skills necessary to face contemporary engineering challenges. The college also works to strengthen partnerships with industry as well as local and international research institutions to ensure that the curricula keep pace with the latest developments in the engineering field. Additionally, the college aims to promote ethical and professional values among its students, preparing them to be leaders in their fields who are capable of contributing to achieving sustainable development and improving the quality of life in society.

The College of Engineering at Uruk University seeks to achieve a set of strategic goals that enhance its position as one of the leading colleges in the field of engineering. First, the college aims to provide distinguished academic programs that meet international quality standards and qualify students to be leaders in their engineering fields. Second, the college seeks to promote scientific research and innovation by providing the necessary support for reviewers and researchers, and establishing specialized research centers in fields such as renewable energy, artificial intelligence, and environmental engineering. Third, the college aims to enhance cooperation with industry and other academic institutions to ensure that the curricula keep pace with the latest technological developments. Fourth, the college seeks to promote ethical and professional values among its students, preparing them to be socially responsible engineers. Finally, the college aims to contribute to achieving sustainable development by developing innovative engineering solutions that address environmental and social challenges.

The College of Engineering at Uruk University is considered one of the leading colleges in the field of engineering education and scientific research in the region, as it seeks to provide high-quality education that keeps pace with global developments in various engineering disciplines. The college was established with the aim of preparing distinguished engineering cadres capable of contributing to community development through the application of scientific and technical knowledge in solving complex engineering problems. The college offers diverse academic programs including Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Engineering, in addition to postgraduate programs that enhance scientific research and innovation. The college is characterized by its advanced infrastructure, which includes laboratories equipped with the latest technologies, specialized research centers, and interactive classrooms that contribute to enhancing the students' learning experience.

The College of Engineering at Uruk University aspires to be a distinguished regional and global center in engineering education and scientific research, with a focus on innovation and technological development. The college seeks to achieve academic excellence by providing advanced educational programs that meet the changing needs of the labor market and enhance the research capabilities of students and faculty members. The college aims to be a leader in developing innovative engineering solutions that contribute to solving societal and environmental problems and promoting sustainability. It also seeks to enhance its position as a center of excellence in applied research and support technology transfer from the university to the industry, thereby contributing to the advancement of the national and regional economy

The College of Engineering at Uruk University is committed to preparing scientifically and practically qualified engineers who are capable of innovating and contributing to technological and industrial development. The college seeks to provide a stimulating educational and research environment that enhances critical and creative thinking among students, and supports them in acquiring the technical and managerial skills necessary to face contemporary engineering challenges. The college also works to strengthen partnerships with industry as well as local and international research institutions to ensure that the curricula keep pace with the latest developments in the engineering field. Additionally, the college aims to promote ethical and professional values among its students, preparing them to be leaders in their fields who are capable of contributing to achieving sustainable development and improving the quality of life in society.

The College of Engineering at Uruk University seeks to achieve a set of strategic goals that enhance its position as one of the leading colleges in the field of engineering. First, the college aims to provide distinguished academic programs that meet international quality standards and qualify students to be leaders in their engineering fields. Second, the college seeks to promote scientific research and innovation by providing the necessary support for reviewers and researchers, and establishing specialized research centers in fields such as renewable energy, artificial intelligence, and environmental engineering. Third, the college aims to enhance cooperation with industry and other academic institutions to ensure that the curricula keep pace with the latest technological developments. Fourth, the college seeks to promote ethical and professional values among its students, preparing them to be socially responsible engineers. Finally, the college aims to contribute to achieving sustainable development by developing innovative engineering solutions that address environmental and social challenges.