The Faculty of Arts at the University of Kirkuk organized a development course entitled (activating the role of educational institutions in building a healthy society to reduce the phenomenon of corruption), with the participation of the dean, faculty members and students.The development course included emphasizing that educational institutions play a vital role in building a corruption-free society by instilling ethical values and integrity in students, providing sound educational models, and promoting transparency and accountability within the institution itself. The course dealt with the development of curricula to consolidate the concepts of honesty, the selection of educational leaders based on efficiency, and raising students ' awareness of corruption and its negative effects.