"The Department of Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing announces the launch of the summer training program for third-stage students.

Under the patronage of the Dean of the College of Nursing, Professor Dr. Hiwa Sattar Saleh, and under the direct supervision of the Head of the Department of Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing, Assistant Professor Dr. Suhaila Mohammed Ali Suleiman, alongside the Department Coordinator, Lecturer Waleed Ibrahim Saad, and with the continuous follow-up of the department's faculty and technical staff, the Department of Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing at the College of Nursing – University of Kirkuk announces the launch of the summer training program for third-stage students (both morning and evening studies).

The program is conducted during July in Kirkuk city hospitals as part of the in-person clinical training plan, running from July 1, 2026, to July 31, 2026, to fulfill the requirements of the annual curriculum for the third stage.

The practical training aims to equip students with clinical skills across several units and departments, including: Obstetric and Gynecological Emergency, Delivery Rooms, Gynecological Outpatient Clinics, the Periodic Examination and Early Detection Unit for Breast and Cervical Cancer, as well as Pediatric and Neonatal (Premature) Wards.

The program aims to enhance students' practical application, develop their clinical skills, and bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical execution, contributing to the preparation of qualified nursing staff capable of delivering high-quality healthcare.