Al Nahrain University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3793 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1229 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #10 of 62 | In Iraq |
| #4 of 10 | In Baghdad |
| #735 of 1,038 | For Forensic Science |
| Top50% | For 50 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 1,171
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- nahrainuniv.edu.iq
- Languages
- Arabic;English
- Acceptance rate
- 66%*
* Al Nahrain University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to July |
| Enrollment | 1,171 |
| Full time employee | 1,057 |
Research profile
Al Nahrain University has published 7,984 scientific papers with 58,873 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Medicine, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Biochemistry.
Al Nahrain University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 3 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | 6 | 3 |
| 2003 | 7 | 4 |
| 2004 | 6 | 11 |
| 2005 | 31 | 12 |
| 2006 | 30 | 20 |
| 2007 | 61 | 28 |
| 2008 | 97 | 40 |
| 2009 | 98 | 71 |
| 2010 | 154 | 127 |
| 2011 | 142 | 208 |
| 2012 | 178 | 325 |
| 2013 | 196 | 468 |
| 2014 | 171 | 595 |
| 2015 | 187 | 771 |
| 2016 | 284 | 879 |
| 2017 | 401 | 1222 |
| 2018 | 504 | 1661 |
| 2019 | 486 | 2502 |
| 2020 | 803 | 3814 |
| 2021 | 851 | 6518 |
| 2022 | 950 | 8830 |
| 2023 | 1060 | 10343 |
| 2024 | 915 | 11090 |
| 2025 | 408 | 11312 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Al Nahrain University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Faculty | Program | Duration (years) | Tuition Cost (IQD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Civil Engineering | 4 | 12,000,000 |
| Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | 4 | 12,000,000 |
| Engineering | Electrical Engineering | 4 | 12,000,000 |
| Engineering | Computer Engineering | 4 | 12,000,000 |
| Engineering | Software Engineering | 4 | 12,000,000 |
| Science | Mathematics | 4 | 8,000,000 |
| Science | Physics | 4 | 8,000,000 |
| Science | Chemistry | 4 | 8,000,000 |
| Science | Biology | 4 | 8,000,000 |
| Science | Geology | 4 | 8,000,000 |
| Medicine | Medicine | 6 | 30,000,000 |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 5 | 20,000,000 |
| Law | Law | 4 | 10,000,000 |
| Business Administration | Business Administration | 4 | 10,000,000 |
All costs are in Iraqi Dinar (IQD).
Al Nahrain University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Al Nahrain University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Architecture, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Laser Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmacy, Physics, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Law, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Architecture, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Public Law, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Doctorate | Chemistry, Physics, Public Law, Telecommunications Engineering |
Notable alumni
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Ahmad Al-Basheer
- Occupations
- comediantelevision directorjournalist
- Biography
-
Ahmed Albasheer is an Iraqi comedian, journalist, and director, best known as the creator and host of the weekly political satire show Albasheer Show. He was named one of the twenty most influential people in the Arab world by the Global Influence Research Centre.
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Salim al-Jabouri
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Salim Abdullah al-Jabouri is an Iraqi politician who was elected as the Speaker of the Iraqi Parliament on 15 July 2014 until 1 July 2018.
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Yousif Muhammed
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Yousif Muhammed Sadiq is an Iraqi Kurdish politician and academic. A member of the Gorran Movement, he served as Speaker of the Kurdistan Region Parliament from 2014 to 2019, representing Sulaymaniyah Governorate. He later served as a member of the Council of Representatives of Iraq from 2018 to 2021.
Al Nahrain University faculties and divisions
| College : Biotechnology | Biotechnology |
|---|---|
| College : Economics and Administration | Administration, Business Administration, Economics |
| College : Engineering | Architecture, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Laser Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Information Technology | Information Technology |
| College : Law | Private Law, Public Law |
| College : Medicine | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Community Health, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Surgery |
| College : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| College : Political Sciences | Economics, International Studies, Political Sciences |
| College : Science | Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics |
| Institute : Embryo Research and Infertility Treatment | Embryology and Reproduction Biology |
| Research Division : Biotechnology | Biotechnology |
General information
| Alternative names | جامعة النهرين |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research |
| Motto | O Lord, Increase my Knowledge |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 64074 Al-Jadiriyah Baghdad Iraq |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,127,000 |