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University of Baghdad

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Overview

Established in 1957, the University of Baghdad 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). This institution also has a branch campus in Bab Al-Muadham. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq, University of Baghdad (UOB) is a very large sized (uniRank enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational Iraqi higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. University of Baghdad (UOB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), 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 68-year-old Iraqi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Iraqi higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UOB 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, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Baghdad's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Baghdad's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Baghdad' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large sized

Selectivity

University of Baghdad's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin) جامعة بغداد
Acronym UOB
Founded 1957
Motto
Colours Green, red and blue
Mascot
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University Location

Address Al-Jadriya Campus
Baghdad
Baghdad
Iraq
University of Baghdad's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Baghdad Phone Number (1) 778 8501
University of Baghdad Fax Number (1) 778 3592
Other locations Bab Al-Muadham

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of University of Baghdad 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 University of Baghdad's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


Tuition Fees

Introduction

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.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of University of Baghdad 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 University of Baghdad.



University of Baghdad: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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.


Admission Information

University of Baghdad's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


University of Baghdad's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 60-69% making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


University of Baghdad's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Baghdad's Admission Office Admission Office

Al-Jadriya Campus
Baghdad



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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

University of Baghdad's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment of more than 50,000 students, making it a very large-sized institution.


University of Baghdad's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has an academic staff of more than 5,000 members.


University of Baghdad's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


University of Baghdad's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Baghdad's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


University of Baghdad's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.


University of Baghdad's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


University of Baghdad is Islamic Religious Affiliation

Islamic.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


University of Baghdad's Library University Library

Yes Visit University of Baghdad's Library


University of Baghdad's Housing University Housing

Yes


University of Baghdad's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


University of Baghdad's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


University of Baghdad's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


University of Baghdad's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


University of Baghdad's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Baghdad's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


University of Baghdad's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Baghdad's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Baghdad is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1957


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of University of Baghdad's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of University of Baghdad you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Baghdad's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)


Academic Structure

Introduction

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.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Baghdad 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of University of Baghdad's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Baghdad's Facebook page review

X X (Twitter)

University of Baghdad's X page review

YouTube YouTube

University of Baghdad's Youtube page review

Instagram Instagram

University of Baghdad's Instagram page review

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Baghdad's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

University of Baghdad's official TikTok channel


Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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