28 Best universities for Environmental Science in Iraq

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iraq ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Science. A graph of 366K citations received by 60.8K academic papers made by 28 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 Environmental Science

#333 in Asia

#1125 in the World

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

2. University of Technology - Baghdad

For Environmental Science

#679 in Asia

#1869 in the World

Founded: 1960

3. University of Basrah

For Environmental Science

#699 in Asia

#1912 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1964

4. University of Mosul

For Environmental Science

#811 in Asia

#2116 in the World

Founded: 1967

5. University of Mustansiriyah

For Environmental Science

#855 in Asia

#2218 in the World

Founded: 1963

6. University of Babylon

For Environmental Science

#974 in Asia

#2457 in the World

Founded: 1991

7. University of Sulaimani

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Environmental Science

#1106 in Asia

#2722 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1967

8. University of Anbar

For Environmental Science

#1143 in Asia

#2794 in the World

Enrollment: 24,970
Founded: 1970

9. University of Tikrit

For Environmental Science

#1157 in Asia

#2826 in the World

Founded: 1987

10. University of Kufa

For Environmental Science

#1168 in Asia

#2856 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1987

11. Al Nahrain University

For Environmental Science

#1326 in Asia

#3185 in the World

Enrollment: 1,171
Founded: 1987

12. Salahaddin University - Erbil

For Environmental Science

#1327 in Asia

#3186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1968

13. University of Diyala

For Environmental Science

#1413 in Asia

#3390 in the World

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

14. University of Duhok

For Environmental Science

#1488 in Asia

#3532 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1992

15. University of Thi-Qar

Iraq | Nasiriyah

For Environmental Science

#1581 in Asia

#3742 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 2002

16. University of Wasit

For Environmental Science

#1618 in Asia

#3823 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2003

17. Soran University

For Environmental Science

#1805 in Asia

#4252 in the World

Enrollment: 4,992
Founded: 2009

18. University of Kirkuk

For Environmental Science

#1887 in Asia

#4459 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2003

19. Koya University

For Environmental Science

#1919 in Asia

#4544 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 2003

20. Al Muthanna University

For Environmental Science

#1957 in Asia

#4635 in the World

Founded: 2007

21. University of Zakho

For Environmental Science

#1994 in Asia

#4703 in the World

Enrollment: 10,058
Founded: 2010

22. Tishk International University

For Environmental Science

#2014 in Asia

#4756 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 2008

23. Hawler Medical University

For Environmental Science

#2136 in Asia

#5061 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 2005

24. University of Misan

For Environmental Science

#2149 in Asia

#5093 in the World

Founded: 2007

25. Cihan University

For Environmental Science

#2217 in Asia

#5279 in the World

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

26. Komar University of Science and Technology

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Environmental Science

#2338 in Asia

#5592 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 2009

27. American University of Iraq, Sulaimani

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Environmental Science

#2479 in Asia

#5968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2007

28. University of Fallujah

Iraq | Fallujah

For Environmental Science

#2536 in Asia

#6141 in the World

Founded: 2014

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

Environmental Science subfields in Iraq

Agricultural Science22

Earth science and Geophysics20

Environmental Chemistry24

Environmental Engineering18

Environmental Management25

Geography and Cartography28

Geotechnical Engineering24

Hydrology and Water resources management5

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science24

Mining Engineering3

Petrology and Geochemistry17

Urban and Regional planning2

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation11