Under the patronage of the President of the University of Basrah, Prof. Dr. Aqeel Al-Dahan; supervised by the Dean of the College of Engineering, Prof. Dr. Mufid Turki Rashid; and coordinated by the Head of the Petroleum and Gas Engineering Department, Prof. Dr. Zaher Mohammed Naji, the Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering at the College of Engineering organized a scientific seminar titled "Choosing a Professional Field After Graduation," attended by a number of students and faculty members.

The seminar, presented by Assistant Lecturers Shireen Mohammed Ibrahim and Farah Nabil Abdul Razzaq, covered several key topics, including the importance of early career planning, the essential criteria for selecting an appropriate professional field, opportunities for training and skill development, and guidance for building a successful career path.

The seminar aimed to raise students' awareness regarding the importance of planning for their future careers and to assist them in identifying professional directions that align with their academic specializations and the demands of the labor market. This initiative seeks to prepare graduates equipped with the necessary skills and capabilities to effectively enter the professional world