On November 28, 2019, in light of celebrating the enrollment of freshman students in pharmacy department of Tishk International University, and under the direct supervision of the Dean, the Head of Department, and the Dean of Students representatives, the faculty of Pharmacy organized a white coat ceremony for freshman students signifying the start of their academic career.
The ceremony started with a moment of silence in respect to the martyrs followed by the Kurdistan national anthem. Then the Dean of Pharmacy faculty Dr.Muath Sheet ,the Head of Department Dr. Esra Bayrakdar, and the Dean of Students Mr. Ali Bala all gave welcoming speeches to the students congratulating them and encouraging them to work hard as well as wishing them success through their academic journey.
During the ceremony, the students from upper grades who had had outstanding performances during the past year were awarded their certificates of appreciation and achievement setting a great example for their newest peers.
At the end of the ceremony the students were asked to wear their white coats and recited the oath of Pharmacy repeating after the head of department promising to demonstrate professionalism throughout their college life and afterwards as well as being compassionate and staying true to their patients throughout their career.
After completing their oath, a small celebration was organized in which the freshman students cut the cake and enjoyed themselves in a positive and vibrant environment.
