The Master thesis defense for the postgraduate student Yousra Hero Hasso was successfully held before a discussion committee on September 25, 2023. Several professors, English Language Department teachers, and some university and faculty members attended the event. Her Master's thesis was entitled " The Acquisition of English Modality by Bahdini Kurdish Learners" under the supervision of Assistant Professor Dr. Shivan Shlaymon Toma. After a lively discussion between the committee and the researcher, Yousra Hero Hasso was awarded a Master's degree in English Language and Linguistics.