23 Best universities for Anatomy / Physiology 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 Anatomy and Physiology. A graph of 48K citations received by 10K academic papers made by 23 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

Iraq | Baghdad

For Anatomy and Physiology

#289 in Asia

#920 in the World

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

2. University of Mosul

Iraq | Mosul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#467 in Asia

#1349 in the World

Founded: 1967

3. University of Basrah

Iraq | Basra

For Anatomy and Physiology

#563 in Asia

#1578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1964

4. University of Mustansiriyah

Iraq | Baghdad

For Anatomy and Physiology

#678 in Asia

#1842 in the World

Founded: 1963

5. University of Sulaimani

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Anatomy and Physiology

#708 in Asia

#1897 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1967

6. Al Nahrain University

Iraq | Baghdad

For Anatomy and Physiology

#713 in Asia

#1905 in the World

Enrollment: 1,171
Founded: 1987

7. University of Babylon

Iraq | Hillah

For Anatomy and Physiology

#722 in Asia

#1926 in the World

Founded: 1991

8. University of Kufa

Iraq | Kufa

For Anatomy and Physiology

#760 in Asia

#2016 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1987

9. University of Tikrit

Iraq | Tikrit

For Anatomy and Physiology

#917 in Asia

#2336 in the World

Founded: 1987

10. University of Anbar

Iraq | Ramadi

For Anatomy and Physiology

#932 in Asia

#2366 in the World

Enrollment: 24,970
Founded: 1970

11. Hawler Medical University

Iraq | Erbil

For Anatomy and Physiology

#949 in Asia

#2407 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 2005

12. University of Duhok

Iraq | Duhok

For Anatomy and Physiology

#999 in Asia

#2522 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1992

13. University of Technology - Baghdad

Iraq | Baghdad

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1172 in Asia

#2890 in the World

Founded: 1960

14. University of Thi-Qar

Iraq | Nasiriyah

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1183 in Asia

#2916 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 2002

15. University of Diyala

Iraq | Baqubah

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1265 in Asia

#3089 in the World

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

16. Salahaddin University - Erbil

Iraq | Erbil

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1269 in Asia

#3093 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1968

17. University of Wasit

Iraq | Kut

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1393 in Asia

#3377 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2003

18. University of Kirkuk

Iraq | Kirkuk

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1551 in Asia

#3701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2003

19. Al Muthanna University

Iraq | Samawah

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1554 in Asia

#3706 in the World

Founded: 2007

20. University of Fallujah

Iraq | Fallujah

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1819 in Asia

#4220 in the World

Founded: 2014

21. University of Misan

Iraq | Amarah

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1871 in Asia

#4317 in the World

Founded: 2007

22. Koya University

Iraq | Koya

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1933 in Asia

#4437 in the World

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

23. University of Zakho

Iraq | Duhok

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1958 in Asia

#4483 in the World

Enrollment: 10,058
Founded: 2010

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