University of Baghdad: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1775 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #518 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #1 of 62 | In Iraq |
| #1 of 10 | In Baghdad |
| #178 of 1,388 | For Petroleum Engineering |
| Top50% | For 146 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 36,774 scientific papers published and 207,053 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 34 | 309 |
| 1993 | 33 | 336 |
| 1994 | 45 | 327 |
| 1995 | 29 | 347 |
| 1996 | 44 | 315 |
| 1997 | 19 | 322 |
| 1998 | 22 | 350 |
| 1999 | 33 | 312 |
| 2000 | 68 | 398 |
| 2001 | 47 | 458 |
| 2002 | 73 | 472 |
| 2003 | 51 | 566 |
| 2004 | 60 | 611 |
| 2005 | 189 | 752 |
| 2006 | 206 | 822 |
| 2007 | 224 | 844 |
| 2008 | 329 | 970 |
| 2009 | 426 | 1067 |
| 2010 | 527 | 1307 |
| 2011 | 585 | 1428 |
| 2012 | 715 | 1887 |
| 2013 | 847 | 2369 |
| 2014 | 932 | 3098 |
| 2015 | 1070 | 3612 |
| 2016 | 1283 | 4288 |
| 2017 | 1770 | 5622 |
| 2018 | 2013 | 7099 |
| 2019 | 2721 | 10680 |
| 2020 | 3182 | 15670 |
| 2021 | 4019 | 22685 |
| 2022 | 4457 | 27849 |
| 2023 | 5266 | 39556 |
| 2024 | 3935 | 42694 |
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
- politicianjournalistmilitary personnel
- Biography
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Uday Saddam Hussein was an Iraqi politician, military commander and businessman, and the elder son of Saddam Hussein. He held numerous positions as a sports chairman, military officer and businessman, and was the head of the Iraqi Olympic Committee, Iraq Football Association, and the Fedayeen Saddam.
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Qusay Hussein
- Occupations
- military personnelpolitician
- Biography
-
Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Nasiri al-Tikriti was an Iraqi politician, military leader, and the second son of Saddam Hussein. He was appointed as his father's heir apparent in 2000. He was also in charge of the Republican Guard, a branch of the Iraqi military. Although he had a lower public profile compared to his brother Uday, he was said to have had a key role in crushing opposition during the 1991 Iraqi uprisings. Qusay, his son Mustafa, and his brother Uday were killed in a 2003 U.S. raid in Mosul.
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Abdurrahman Wahid
- Occupations
- journalistpolitician
- Biography
-
Abdurrahman Wahid, more colloquially known as Gus Dur (listen), 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. The name Abdurrahman Wahid means "Servant of Mercy the First."
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Jalal Talabani
- Occupations
- politicianjuristlawyer
- Biography
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Jalal Talabani was an Iraqi politician who served as the sixth president of Iraq from 2005 to 2014, as well as the president of the Governing Council of Iraq. He was ethnically Kurdish.
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 |