Established in 1989, the Al Iraqia University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Baghdad (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq, Al Iraqia University (AU) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Iraqi higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Al Iraqia University (AU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 36-year-old Iraqi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Iraqi higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. AU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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non-profit
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large sized
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least selective
Name | Al Iraqia University |
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Name (Non Latin) | للجامعة العراقية |
Acronym | AU |
Founded | 1989 |
Motto | Genuineness, knowledge, innovation |
Colours | White, black, blue and green |
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Address | Al-Adhamiyah- Haibba Khatoon Street, Near Royal Cemetery Baghdad Baghdad Iraq |
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Al Iraqia University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Al Iraqia University's academic range and degree level offering.
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Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.
This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Al Iraqia University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Al Iraqia University.
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1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) | 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
This institution admits men and women (coeducational).
This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.
This institution acceptance rate range is 90-99% making it a least selective higher education institution.
This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Al Iraqia University international students information:
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This institution has a student enrollment range from 20,000 to 24,999, making it a large-sized institution.
This institution's academic staff ranges from 3,500 to 3,999 members.
This institution is a public higher education institution.
This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.
This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.
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Al Iraqia University library offers include:
As for the number of physical books/volumes the library has:
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Al Iraqia University housing offering includes:
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Al Iraqia University offers a variety of sport activities and facilities, including:
However, the university has only one football ground and dedicated halls for chess and table tennis.
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Al Iraqia University financial aids include:
These offers are available to students while enrolling and throughout their studying period at the university. They are specifically for bright students who have shown good performance in Highschool, as well as students whose parents were martyred or affected by terrorism in Iraq.
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Al Iraqia University collaborates with the Ministry of Higher Education/Department of Missions and Cultural Relations, sending over 51 students annually to 10 different countries across various majors. These countries include Egypt, Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Australia, Britain, United States, China, France, Italy, and Hungary. The university aims to instill confidence and clarity in its students, fostering their full potential through partnerships with nations worldwide.
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Al Iraqia University implemented distance learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. The university successfully delivered knowledge and academic content through internet programs and platforms, including Google Classroom, Google Meeting, and Zoom. Students experienced organized, regular, and clear curricula, simulating an in-person classroom environment. Exams and tests were also conducted online.
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Al Iraqia University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1989
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Al Iraqia University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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