The Department of Architecture at the University of Technology awarded the Master's Degree to Mustafa Ali Medalloul for his thesis entitled " urban consolidation ". 

 The discussion was attended by the assistant head of the department for scientific affairs and postgraduate studies. Dr. Basim Hassan Hashem and a group of lectures academic and postgraduate students. 

The researcher discussed the The concept of urban integration In many of the proposals linking the existing and the new system, the process of creating a new interactive urban environment integrated with the existing fabric. , The research problem was related to (lack of a comprehensive theoretical framework for the characteristics and mechanisms of integration of the new and existing urban system). The importance of the research is to explore the ways and mechanisms adopted in the international development projects with the aim of integrating them with the surrounding context, and to develop a model for the mechanisms of integrating the new urban system and re-evaluating the urban development projects in the city of Baghdad.

The discussion committee consisted of :-  

• Asst Prof Hassan Ali                               .      ( chief  Committee ) .
• Asst Prof Rawaa Fawzi   .                                                     ( Member ) .
• Lecturer Dr. Parizad Khasim .   ( Member ) .
• Asst Prof Khansaa Ghazi Rasheed  .                          ( Supervised ).