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1501+ in World University Rankings 2026
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About the University of Thi-Qar

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The University of Thi-Qar is university located in Nasiriyah, Iraq. It was originally a branch of the University of Basra, and became an independent university in 2002. The university offers bachelor, master and doctorate degrees in several courses across its main three areas: medicine, science and humanities. Across its 20 colleges, the university offers a breadth of study programmes in areas including archaeology, law, media, nursing, veterinary medicine, physical education, and agriculture among others. The University of Thi-Qar has a selective admission policy based on students’ past academic records, with an admission rate of around 70 per cent. A range of facilities, both academic and non-academic, are accessible to students including a library, university housing, sports facilities, scholarships, study abroad opportunities and distance learning opportunities.

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University of the West of Scotland

China

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China


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£50,253 – £56,535

Posted

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Subjects Taught at the University of Thi-Qar

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Arts and Humanities

  • Archaeology
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics

Business and Economics

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

Computer Science

  • Computer Science

Education Studies

  • Education

Engineering

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Law

  • Law

Life Sciences

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Sport Science

Medical and Health

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health

Physical Sciences

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physics and Astronomy

Social Sciences

  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Geography
  • Sociology