College of Law and Politics at the University of Human Development gathered a jury on 3rd November 2022 for a Master’s thesis in Political Science titled ‘The oil and gas factor in the political position of the Kurdistan Region’ by candidate Chalak Mu’atasam Khurshid.

The jury members were: Asst Prof. Dr Rebwar Karim Rasheed, former member of the Iraqi Parliament (Head of Jury), Asst Prof. Dr Kanaan Hamagharib Abdullah, from University of Human Development (Member), Asst Prof. Dr Abid Khalid Rasul, from Sulaimani University (Member) and Prof. Dr Anwar Muhammad Faraj, from University of Human Development (Member and Supervisor).

The Master’s programme is jointly run by the University of Human Development and Sulaimani University. Awarded certificates carry the names of both universities.

Mr Mu’stasam sat for hours to answer many questions from the jury. His thesis was accepted with major revisions.