22 Best universities for Electronic Engineering in Iraq

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iraq ranked based on their research performance in Electronic Engineering. A graph of 52.6K citations received by 6.81K academic papers made by 22 universities in Iraq was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Baghdad

For Electronic Engineering

#426 in Asia

#1074 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 70,614
Founded: 1957

2. University of Technology - Baghdad

For Electronic Engineering

#460 in Asia

#1136 in the World

Founded: 1960

3. University of Mosul

For Electronic Engineering

#568 in Asia

#1343 in the World

Founded: 1967

4. University of Mustansiriyah

For Electronic Engineering

#616 in Asia

#1436 in the World

Founded: 1963

5. Al Nahrain University

For Electronic Engineering

#726 in Asia

#1633 in the World

Enrollment: 1,171
Founded: 1987

6. University of Basrah

For Electronic Engineering

#776 in Asia

#1719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1964

7. University of Babylon

For Electronic Engineering

#827 in Asia

#1804 in the World

Founded: 1991

8. University of Kufa

For Electronic Engineering

#1022 in Asia

#2218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1987

9. University of Anbar

For Electronic Engineering

#1033 in Asia

#2237 in the World

Enrollment: 24,970
Founded: 1970

10. University of Diyala

For Electronic Engineering

#1095 in Asia

#2354 in the World

Enrollment: 26,887
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1999

11. Salahaddin University - Erbil

For Electronic Engineering

#1126 in Asia

#2410 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1968

12. University of Thi-Qar

Iraq | Nasiriyah

For Electronic Engineering

#1206 in Asia

#2557 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 2002

13. University of Sulaimani

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Electronic Engineering

#1225 in Asia

#2583 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1967

14. University of Tikrit

For Electronic Engineering

#1316 in Asia

#2784 in the World

Founded: 1987

15. Cihan University

For Electronic Engineering

#1318 in Asia

#2788 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2007

16. University of Wasit

For Electronic Engineering

#1404 in Asia

#2946 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2003

17. University of Kirkuk

For Electronic Engineering

#1478 in Asia

#3068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2003

18. Koya University

For Electronic Engineering

#1572 in Asia

#3243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 2003

19. Tishk International University

For Electronic Engineering

#1621 in Asia

#3335 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 2008

20. University of Duhok

For Electronic Engineering

#1622 in Asia

#3336 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1992

21. Al Muthanna University

For Electronic Engineering

#1745 in Asia

#3537 in the World

Founded: 2007

22. University of Misan

For Electronic Engineering

#1748 in Asia

#3540 in the World

Founded: 2007

The best cities to study Electronic Engineering in Iraq based on the number of universities and their ranks are Baghdad, Mosul, Basra, and Hillah.

Engineering subfields in Iraq

Acoustical Engineering25

Aerospace Engineering24

Agricultural Engineering3

Applied/Engineering Physics9

Architectural Engineering9

Automation and Control engineering9

Automotive Engineering12

Biochemical Engineering7

Biomedical Engineering6

Biotechnology20

Chemical Engineering28

Civil Engineering23

Computer Engineering12

Computer Networking23

Construction Management3

Electrical Engineering26

Environmental Engineering21

Firefighting and Fire Science3

Geotechnical Engineering25

Human-Computer Interaction10

Industrial Engineering2

Landscape Architecture7

Marine Engineering2

Materials Science28

Mechanical Engineering28

Metallurgical Engineering28

Mining Engineering4

Nanotechnology28

Nuclear Engineering5

Operations Research10

Optical Engineering27

Petroleum Engineering13

Polymer science and Plastics engineering2

Reliability and Quality Engineering7

Remote Sensing13

Renewable Energy Engineering15

Structural Engineering25

Systems Engineering17

Technical Drawing2

Telecommunications24

Transportation Engineering6