University of Baghdad: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1471 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #375 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #1 of 62 | In Iraq |
| #1 of 10 | In Baghdad |
| #174 of 1,420 | For Petroleum Engineering |
| Top50% | For 150 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Islamic
- Acceptance rate
- 75%
- Enrollment
- 70,614
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- uobaghdad.edu.iq
- Languages
- Arabic;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 75% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | September to May (September - January; February-May) |
| Enrollment | 70,614 |
| Full time employee | 3,621 |
| Student:staff ratio | 20:1 |
We've calculated the 75% acceptance rate for University of Baghdad based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Baghdad is a world-class research university with 38,182 scientific papers published and 236,485 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Medicine, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
University of Baghdad majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 33 | 336 |
| 1994 | 45 | 327 |
| 1995 | 29 | 348 |
| 1996 | 44 | 316 |
| 1997 | 19 | 327 |
| 1998 | 22 | 351 |
| 1999 | 33 | 313 |
| 2000 | 68 | 399 |
| 2001 | 47 | 458 |
| 2002 | 73 | 474 |
| 2003 | 51 | 567 |
| 2004 | 60 | 612 |
| 2005 | 197 | 756 |
| 2006 | 206 | 825 |
| 2007 | 224 | 848 |
| 2008 | 342 | 974 |
| 2009 | 447 | 1067 |
| 2010 | 542 | 1308 |
| 2011 | 588 | 1429 |
| 2012 | 718 | 1888 |
| 2013 | 847 | 2369 |
| 2014 | 937 | 3101 |
| 2015 | 1069 | 3615 |
| 2016 | 1284 | 4288 |
| 2017 | 1768 | 5623 |
| 2018 | 2015 | 7107 |
| 2019 | 2724 | 10684 |
| 2020 | 3184 | 15680 |
| 2021 | 4022 | 22690 |
| 2022 | 4458 | 27869 |
| 2023 | 5270 | 39600 |
| 2024 | 3987 | 43122 |
| 2025 | 1633 | 37428 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Baghdad 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 | Tuition Cost (IQD) |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Bachelor's | 3,000,000 |
| Engineering | Master's | 4,500,000 |
| Engineering | Doctorate | 6,000,000 |
| Medicine | Bachelor's | 4,000,000 |
| Medicine | Master's | 5,500,000 |
| Medicine | Doctorate | 7,000,000 |
| Law | Bachelor's | 2,500,000 |
| Law | Master's | 4,000,000 |
| Law | Doctorate | 5,500,000 |
| Business Administration | Bachelor's | 2,500,000 |
| Business Administration | Master's | 4,000,000 |
| Business Administration | Doctorate | 5,500,000 |
The University of Baghdad 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 University of Baghdad.
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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Administration, Agriculture, Archaeology, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Consumer Studies, Continuing Education, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Finance, Fine Arts, Genetics, International Studies, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Journalism, Laser Engineering, Law, Mathematics and Computer Science, Media Studies, Medicine, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Psychology, Regional Planning, Sociology, Town Planning, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Fine Arts, Natural Sciences |
| Doctorate | Medicine |
University of Baghdad alumni
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Uday Hussein
- Enrolled in the University of Baghdad
- Graduated with doctorate in political science
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in engineering
- Occupations
- military personnelpoliticianjournalist
- Biography
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Uday Saddam Hussein was an Iraqi politician, militia leader, and businessman. He was the eldest son of Iraqi president Saddam Hussein and his first wife Sajida Talfah, and was known for his excessive cruelty, erratic behavior, and human rights abuses, which included torture, rape, and murder.
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Qusay Hussein
- Occupations
- military personnelpolitician
- Biography
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Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Nasiri al-Tikriti was an Iraqi politician, military officer, and the second son of Saddam Hussein. He was appointed as his father's heir apparent in 2000. He was deputy head of the Iraqi Special Security Organization and was also in charge of the Republican Guard, a branch of the Iraqi military.
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Abdurrahman Wahid
- Occupations
- journalistpolitician
- Biography
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Abdurrahman Wahid, more colloquially known as Gus Dur ( Indonesian: [ˌɡʊs ˈdʊr] ), was an Indonesian politician and Islamic religious leader who served as the fourth president of Indonesia, from his election in 1999 until he was removed from office in 2001. A long time leader within the Nahdlatul Ulama organization, he was the founder of the National Awakening Party (PKB). He was the son of Minister of Religious Affairs Wahid Hasyim, and the grandson of Nahdatul Ulama founder Hasyim Asy'ari. Due to a visual impairment caused by glaucoma, he was blind in the left eye and partially blind in his right eye. He was the first (and to date only) president of Indonesia to have had physical disabilities.
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Jalal Talabani
- Occupations
- juristlawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Jalal Talabani was an Iraqi Kurdish politician who served as the president of Iraq from 2005 to 2014, as well as the president of the Governing Council of Iraq.
University of Baghdad faculties and divisions
| Centre : Computer | Computer Science |
|---|---|
| Centre : Development and Continuing Education | Continuing Education |
| Centre : Educational Studies and Psychological Research | Educational Sciences, Psychology |
| Centre : International Studies | International Studies |
| Centre : Market Research and Consumer Protection | Consumer Studies |
| Centre : Natural History Research | Natural Sciences |
| College : Administration and Economics | Administration, Economics |
| College : Agriculture | Agriculture |
| College : Arts | Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Islamic Studies, Journalism, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Psychology, Sociology |
| College : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| College : Education | Education |
| College : Education | Education |
| College : Education for Girls | Education |
| College : Engineering and Architecture | Architecture, Engineering |
| College : Fine Arts | Fine Arts |
| College : Islamic Science and Shari'a | Islamic Law, Islamic Studies |
| College : Law and Political Science | Law, Political Sciences |
| College : Media Studies | Media Studies |
| College : Medicine | Medicine |
| College : Medicine | Medicine |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| College : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| College : Physical Education | Physical Education |
| College : Physical Education for Women | Physical Education |
| College : Science | Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences |
| College : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
| Institute : Accountancy and Finance | Accountancy, Finance |
| Institute : Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology | Biotechnology, Genetics |
| Institute : Laser | Laser Engineering |
| Institute : Urban and Regional Planning | Regional Planning, Town Planning |
General information
| Alternative names | UOB جامعة بغداد |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1957 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research |
| Motto | وقل رب زدني علما |
| Colors | green, red, blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | Al- Jadrriya compound Baghdad Iraq |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,127,000 |