Iraqi University
| الجامعـــة العراقيـــة | |
Former names | Islamic University |
|---|---|
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1989 |
| Chancellor | Ziad al-Ani, Mahmoud Rasheed |
| Location |
Adhamiyah, Baghdad, Iraq Coordinates: 33°21′58.32″N 44°21′34.20″E / 33.3662000°N 44.3595000°E |
| Website | www.aliraqia.edu.iq |
The Iraqi University (Al Iraqia University) offers bachelor's and graduate university degrees. It is located in the Adhamiyah district of Baghdad, Iraq. It was founded in 1989 and was formerly named the Islamic University.[1] In 2010, the university council recommended that the name be changed to Iraqi University.[2]
The university accepts students from all over the Islamic world.[1] It offers degrees in sciences, humanities, applied medicine, engineering, media and arts, law, education, and other subjects.
Faculties and colleges
- Arts Faculty
- College of Education
- College of Women's Education
- Engineering Faculty
- Information Faculty
- Islamic Sciences Faculty
- College of Law
- Management and Economics Faculty
- Medical Faculty
Notable alumni
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, leader of ISIL
References
- 1 2 "Al Iraqia University in brief". Iraqi University. 27 December 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ↑ "مجلس الجامعة الإسلامية يوصي بتغيير اسم الجامعة إلى الجامعة العراقية [Council of the Islamic University recommends changing the name of the university to the Iraqi University]". Islamic University - Baghdad. 3 February 2010. Archived from the original on March 10, 2010.
External links
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