The University of Diyala is a prominent Iraqi institution of higher learning in Baquba, Diyala Governorate, Iraq. It was founded in 1999. Also, it is recognized as UoD.
About the University of Diyala
On September 18, 1999, this university came into being in Baquba. This university is an average-sized university after the accomplishment of all its service facilities. It is seen as the most significant Scientific & Cultural center in the governorate.
This university was established to fulfill the urgent need of the foundation of the Scientific Center to sponge up the student stimulus flow to Baghdad universities. This university was founded after the foundation of the Colleges of Basic Education, Engineering, and Education. The purpose of this university is to promote Scientific and Cultural progress and oblige the rising numbers of students.
Also, it provides accommodation to students coming from Neighboring Governorates, far-away governorates, and Arab students. Further, the significance of Baquba as a development center for Baghdad has made it a central point of the Commercial and Population division which is obligatory for the founding of a Scientific and Academic center that fulfills the requirements of future expansion.
President of the University of Diyala
AbdulMonem Abbas Karim is the president of this university.
Students at the University of Diyala
- 22,000 Undergraduate Students
- More than 1000 Postgraduate Students
Ranking of the University of Diyala
In 2024, this university ra as # 151-170 in Arab Region Rankings. It ranks as # 1201-1500th by World University Rankings. In the year 2023, this university is ranked # 1001 by Impact Ranking.
- in 17,851 – All Universities in the World
- in 9,710 – All Universities in Asia
- in 117 – All Universities in Iraq
Total H Index:
- 4,895 (Overall)
- 1,998 (Asia)
- 25 (Iraq)
Last 6 years H Index:
- 3,994 (Overall)
- 1,668 (Asia)
- 24 (Iraq)
Total i10 Index:
- 4,171 (Overall)
- 1,684 (Asia)
- 17 (Iraq)
Last 6 years i10 Index:
- 4,170 (Overall)
- 1,771 (Asia)
- 23 (Iraq)
Total Citations:
- 4,615 (Overall)
- 1,820 (Asia)
- 18 (Iraq)
Last 6 years Citations:
- 3,033 (Overall)
- 1,185 (Asia)
- 14 (Iraq)
Subjects at the University of Diyala
- Social Sciences
- Political and International Studies
- Sociology
- Communication and Media Studies
- Geography
- Life Sciences
- Agriculture and Forestry
- Veterinary Science
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
- Business and Economics
- Economics and Econometrics
- Business and Management
- Accounting and Finance
- Arts and Humanities
- Archaeology
- History, Philosophy, and Theology
- Performing Arts and Design
- Languages and Linguistics
- Computer Science
- Education
- Clinical and Health
- Other Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Law
- Psychology
- Physical Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
- Physics and Astronomy
- Chemistry
- Engineering and Technology
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- General Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Colleges at the University of Diyala
- College of Basic Education
- College of Education for Human Sciences
- College of Islamic Sciences
- College of Education for Pure Sciences
- College of Law and Political Sciences
- College of Veterinary Medicine
- College of Agriculture
- College of Administration and Economics
- College of Fine Arts
- College of Education AlMuqdad
- College of Medicine
- College of Engineering
- College of Science
University Council
On September 20, 1999, the University Council was created with the government of the University establishment. It is related to the President of the University and led by a staff member who is recognized as the Secretary of the University Council and who provides discussions, studies, and views on the different matters related to the University council. The University Council comprises of:
- University President
- Administrative Assistant
- Scientific Assistant
- Faculties Deans
- Council Secretary
This University Council is answerable for:
- The council members meeting conference Arrangements, Documents, Proposals and Conclusions
- To verification the meeting records of the faculty and follow up on the accomplishment of their official Decisions & Instructions
- To arrange the council meetings schedule and the items that are discussed at the sessions
Research and Consulting Centers
- Engineering Consulting Center
- Office of Scientific & Consulting Service
- Electronic Computer Center
- Child & Motherhood Research Center
- Center for Development & Continuing Education
- University Health Center
- Spatial Research Unit
University Library
The university library is among the Cultural Facilities that play an important role in civilizing the university level throughout the expansion of Scientific Research. It relies on the expansions known through their functions and their work.
Primarily, the library is to protect intellectual invention and put it at the clearance of Researchers and Beneficiaries for their level of Education. It has become a lively, renewable cell a and special center for information in the university.
Central Library:
In 1999, the Central Library was formed at this university. It is looking forward to the implementation of the immense project of the new building of the Central Library.
The president of the university was eager to achieve this project in record time where comprising 4 massive floors. It is possible to provide any kind of Information and Research services to beneficiaries and researchers after its completion.
College of Science
At this university, the College of Science is considered the scientific platform. In 2001, this college was formed as part of the development that occurred at the university college’s aim is to provide systematic and virtually notable infrastructure to encourage the associationthe Scientific Research. It encourages inventive researchers to be extremely proficient in the performance of their Scientific & Professional mission.
College of Medicine
In 2002, this college came into being. It was the first college in the province of Diyala that dealt with Health features. It has become the most important landmark in the province of Diyala.
This college started to accept students in the years 2003 and 2004 when almost 30 of the students were accepted. Nowadays, this university struggles continuously in the field of Medicine to face the upcoming challenges.
Facts about the University of Diyala
- 14 Faculties
- 4517 Publications
- 1376 Faculty Members
- 16,994 students of Preliminary Studies of the Morning Study
- 5,456 students of Preliminary Studies for Evening Study
- 852 Postgraduate Students
- 108 Student delegates outside the country
- 1,258 Teachers delegates outside the country
Vision and Message of the University of Diyala
Vision:
This university is waiting to achieve an honored position amongst Arabic and International universities. Also, it wants to take a revolutionary position in the field of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Message:
The mission of this university is to provide Higher Education services to fulfill the needs of the Local, Regional, and International community. Further, it aims to contribute efficiently and everlastingly to the accomplishment of Social and Economic expansion in Iraq.
Contact Us
Address:
MJJ2+R9G, Baqubah, Diyala Governorate, Iraq
Phone No:
+964 772 698 1148
Official Website
www.uodiyala.edu.iq
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FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
What acceptance rate does this university have?
The acceptance rate of this university is around about 87%.
What is the ratio of student distribution at this university?
The ratio of women to men students at this university is almost 44: 56.
What is the ratio of student-faculty at this university?
The student-per-staff ratio at this university is almost 17:9.