27 Best universities for Social Psychology 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 Social Psychology. A graph of 44.3K citations received by 7.35K academic papers made by 27 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 Social Psychology

#439 in Asia

#1575 in the World

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

2. University of Mustansiriyah

For Social Psychology

#877 in Asia

#2543 in the World

Founded: 1963

3. University of Mosul

For Social Psychology

#898 in Asia

#2594 in the World

Founded: 1967

4. University of Tikrit

For Social Psychology

#944 in Asia

#2678 in the World

Founded: 1987

5. University of Kufa

For Social Psychology

#958 in Asia

#2709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1987

6. University of Babylon

For Social Psychology

#961 in Asia

#2713 in the World

Founded: 1991

7. University of Technology - Baghdad

For Social Psychology

#1036 in Asia

#2861 in the World

Founded: 1960

8. Salahaddin University - Erbil

For Social Psychology

#1111 in Asia

#3042 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1968

9. University of Duhok

For Social Psychology

#1134 in Asia

#3100 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1992

10. University of Sulaimani

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Social Psychology

#1162 in Asia

#3146 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1967

11. University of Basrah

For Social Psychology

#1269 in Asia

#3382 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 1964

12. Tishk International University

For Social Psychology

#1296 in Asia

#3431 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 2008

13. University of Anbar

For Social Psychology

#1324 in Asia

#3480 in the World

Enrollment: 24,970
Founded: 1970

14. University of Thi-Qar

Iraq | Nasiriyah

For Social Psychology

#1528 in Asia

#3875 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 2002

15. Cihan University

For Social Psychology

#1563 in Asia

#3947 in the World

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

16. Al Nahrain University

For Social Psychology

#1574 in Asia

#3967 in the World

Enrollment: 1,171
Founded: 1987

17. University of Diyala

For Social Psychology

#1653 in Asia

#4157 in the World

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

18. Komar University of Science and Technology

Iraq | Sulaymaniyah

For Social Psychology

#1724 in Asia

#4294 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 2009

19. Koya University

For Social Psychology

#1849 in Asia

#4566 in the World

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

20. University of Zakho

For Social Psychology

#1865 in Asia

#4595 in the World

Enrollment: 10,058
Founded: 2010

21. University of Wasit

For Social Psychology

#1886 in Asia

#4649 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2003

22. University of Kirkuk

For Social Psychology

#2041 in Asia

#5036 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Founded: 2003

23. Soran University

For Social Psychology

#2043 in Asia

#5039 in the World

Enrollment: 4,992
Founded: 2009

24. Hawler Medical University

For Social Psychology

#2046 in Asia

#5046 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 2005

25. Al Muthanna University

For Social Psychology

#2097 in Asia

#5179 in the World

Founded: 2007

26. University of Fallujah

Iraq | Fallujah

For Social Psychology

#2128 in Asia

#5234 in the World

Founded: 2014

27. University of Misan

For Social Psychology

#2165 in Asia

#5322 in the World

Founded: 2007

The best cities to study Social Psychology in Iraq based on the number of universities and their ranks are Baghdad, Mosul, Tikrit, and Kufa.

Psychology subfields in Iraq

Child Psychology17

Clinical Psychology12

Cognitive Science21

Education Majors20