The American University of Kurdistan | |
Native Name: | زانكۆی ئەمریکی لە کوردستان Arabic: الجامعة_الأمريكية_في_دهوك |
Motto: | Your Path to Excellence |
Established: | 2014 |
The American University of Kurdistan (AUK) (زانكۆی ئەمریکی لە کوردستان, Zanîngeha Emrîkî ya Kurdistanê; Arabic: الجامعة الأمريكية في كردستان[1]) is a public, not-for-profit special status, university in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It was founded in 2014 to provide comprehensive liberal arts education and to encourage cross-disciplinary research in the region.