This agreement is made on 08 february 2017, between:

  1) The University of Huddersfield , Queensgate,  Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 3DH , UNITED Kingdom.

and

2) AL-BAYAN UNIVERSITY,  AL-Jadiriyah, Baghdad Republic of Iraq .

1- Introduction

The purpose of this MoU is to foster collaboration between the University of Huddersfield and AL-BAYAN UNIVERSITY. The aim is to establish an academic link between the institutions for mutual benefit and in a spirit of friendship and co–operation.

  2-Areas of co- operation

The parties agree to promote the collaboration in the following areas to further the common interests’ two parties:

  • Exploration of collaborative research projects
  • Exchange of teaching and research staff
  • Organization of joint academic activities such as seminars , lectures , conferences>
  • Exchange of academic materials and other information of common interest
  • Possible future exchange students

Senior staff from AL-BAYAN University of Huddersfield will communicate and meet regularly in order to promote the collaboration.

3-Intellectual property

Ownership of Intellectual property shall vest in the party who creates it and shall be treated as confidential information unless specifically agreed otherwise by the parties.

4-Ues of names logos, marketing and publicity

Neither party shall use the name or logo ,or any variation thereof the other without first obtaining written consent the other party.

5-Review

The agreement will be reviewed annually but may only be varied in writing signed by their parties (or their authorized representatives).

6-Validty and termination

This agreement shall remain valid for 5 years unless terminated by:-

  • Mutual agreement between two parties or
  • Ether party by 6months written notice.