{"id":42447,"date":"2026-08-06T19:39:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T19:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/agriculture\/?page_id=42447"},"modified":"2026-08-09T20:13:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T20:13:21","slug":"bp-department-of-agricultural-extension-and-technology-transfer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/agriculture\/bp-department-of-agricultural-extension-and-technology-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"BP – Department of Agricultural Extension and Technology Transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Department of Agricultural Extension and Technology Transfer<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Programme Description<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Agricultural Extension and Technology Transfer program at the University of Mosul – College of Agriculture and Forestry is a regular 4-year academic program (structured across 8 academic semesters) with a total of 240 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits. Designed in alignment with the Bologna Process, each ECTS credit corresponds to 25 student workload hours (totaling 6,000 workload hours).<\/p>\n

The program provides students with a solid foundation in agricultural and extension sciences, communication, rural development, social leadership, and social statistics, alongside modern technological applications and technology transfer in agriculture. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge, practical extension field training, laboratory experiments, computer applications, and scientific research. This comprehensive approach develops graduates’ technical competencies and personal skills, enabling them to plan, manage, evaluate, and adapt extension and development programs, thereby serving the community and fostering sustainable agricultural development.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Programme Objectives<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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The primary objectives of the Agricultural Extension and Technology Transfer program are to:<\/p>\n

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  1. Provide students with comprehensive extension and agricultural education that establishes a strong scientific foundation in extension, social sciences, and modern agricultural technologies, while fostering scientific and analytical thinking and rural problem-solving skills.<\/li>\n
  2. Prepare graduates for successful career paths and postgraduate studies by developing their capability to plan, design, execute, manage, and evaluate extension and development programs and projects in accordance with professional standards and ethics.<\/li>\n
  3. Develop students’ technical and practical competencies through direct field training, laboratory experiments, social surveys, field research, and the effective use of modern technologies and statistical computer software.<\/li>\n
  4. Enhance social communication, leadership, and teamwork skills, enabling graduates to deliver extension sessions and workshops, and effectively manage development teams in multidisciplinary environments.<\/li>\n
  5. Promote concepts of environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and lifelong learning, while producing agricultural extension specialists capable of meeting labor market demands and contributing to sustainable rural and community development.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>Awarded Qualification<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    Upon successful completion of all program requirements, the graduate is awarded the degree of Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension and Technology Transfer from the University of Mosul.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>Qualification Level<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    This program is classified under Level 6 in the Iraqi National Qualifications Framework (INQF), fully aligned with the regulations and guidelines of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>Specific Admission Requirements<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    Admission to the Bachelor of Science program in Agricultural Extension and Technology Transfer is governed by the central admission policies and regulations issued by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MOHESR) and the University of Mosul for secondary school graduates (Scientific \/ Biological \/ Agricultural tracks).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>Qualification Requirements and Regulations<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    To earn the Bachelor’s degree, students must successfully fulfill the following graduation requirements:<\/p>\n