28 Best Medical schools in Iraq

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Iraq ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 217K citations received by 42.7K 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 Medicine

#369 in Asia
#1190 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
70,614
Founded
1957

4. University of Basrah

For Medicine

#796 in Asia
#2155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
1964

5. University of Sulaimani

For Medicine

#862 in Asia
#2284 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1967

6. University of Kufa

For Medicine

#960 in Asia
#2523 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1987

7. Hawler Medical University

For Medicine

#1033 in Asia
#2679 in the World
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2005

9. University of Duhok

For Medicine

#1080 in Asia
#2778 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1992

10. Al Nahrain University

For Medicine

#1133 in Asia
#2899 in the World
Enrollment
1,171
Founded
1987

11. University of Anbar

For Medicine

#1342 in Asia
#3369 in the World
Enrollment
24,970
Founded
1970

14. Salahaddin University - Erbil

For Medicine

#1423 in Asia
#3533 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1968

15. University of Thi-Qar

For Medicine

#1486 in Asia
#3673 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
2002

16. University of Diyala

For Medicine

#1798 in Asia
#4368 in the World
Enrollment
26,887
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1999

17. University of Wasit

For Medicine

#1854 in Asia
#4501 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2003

18. University of Kirkuk

For Medicine

#1971 in Asia
#4777 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Founded
2003

20. Koya University

For Medicine

#2100 in Asia
#5067 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
2003

21. University of Zakho

For Medicine

#2122 in Asia
#5112 in the World
Enrollment
10,058
Founded
2010

22. Tishk International University

For Medicine

#2174 in Asia
#5253 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
2008

24. Cihan University

For Medicine

#2304 in Asia
#5566 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
2007

25. Soran University

For Medicine

#2359 in Asia
#5694 in the World
Enrollment
4,992
Founded
2009

28. American University of Iraq, Sulaimani

For Medicine

#2643 in Asia
#6414 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2007

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