Quick Summary
Since 1987, University of Anbar has been one of Iraq's prominent publics, based in Ramadi. The institution enrolls approximately 25000 students, with 1% being international. Known for strengths in Engineering, Computer Science, Agriculture, it maintains an acceptance rate of 60%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Recognized for high research productivity in Iraq and its focus on sustainable development in arid regions.
Subject Strengths
EngineeringComputer ScienceAgricultureRenewable Energy
Founded1987
TypePublic
Total Students25000
Intl Students1%
Faculty Ratio14
CampusUrban/Suburban
Campus SizeLarge
Affiliated HospitalsAnbar Teaching Hospital, Ramadi Maternity and Children Hospital
AccreditationMinistry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Iraq)
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
Not Available
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201–1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Medicine, Engineering, Science, Computer Science, Agriculture, Education, Law, Economics and Administration, Arts, Physical Education
Programs
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Arabic Language, History
PhD Programs
Not Available
Online Programs
Renewable Energy Research Center, Desert Studies Center, Upper Euphrates Basin Development Center
Research Centers
High
Research Output
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (Iraq)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate60%
IELTS5.5
TOEFL60
Min GPA2.5
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · September 30
SPRINGApplication Deadline · January 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Admissions for domestic students are largely based on the Iraqi Baccalaureate scores through the central admission system.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Iraqi Dinar
Living Cost
ID4,500,000/yr
per year · IQD
PG Tuition
ID2,000,000/yr
per year · IQD
Application Fee
$20
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
ID6,525,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · IQD
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$600
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyNot Available
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Medicine, Engineering, Science, Computer Science, Agriculture, Education, Law, Economics and Administration, Arts, Physical Education programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Pharmacy | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Information Systems | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Renewable Energy Engineering | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$7,000
Average Salary After Graduation
65%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementAvailable through MOUs with provincial government and local healthcare sectors
Industry Connections
Strong ties with the Iraqi Ministries of HealthOiland Industry
Notable Alumni
Several Iraqi government ministers and regional political figures
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Olympic-sized track, football stadium, indoor sports halls
Student Clubs
Academic Club, Poetry Club, Scientific Innovation Club
Library Resources
Central Library with over 150,000 volumes and access to IEEE/ScienceDirect repositories
Exchange Programs
Erasmus+ partnerships with several European universities
Summer Programs
Technical training workshops in Engineering and Medicine