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University of Kirkuk

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world rank  10330

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Overview

Founded in 2003, the University of Kirkuk is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Kirkuk (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq, University of Kirkuk (Uokirkuk) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Iraqi higher education institution. University of Kirkuk (Uokirkuk) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 21-year-old Iraqi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Iraqi higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Uokirkuk also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Kirkuk's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Kirkuk's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Kirkuk' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Kirkuk's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) جامعة كركوك
Acronym Uokirkuk
Founded 2003
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University Location

Address
Kirkuk
36001 Kirkuk
Iraq
University of Kirkuk's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
University of Kirkuk Phone Number +964 465 775
University of Kirkuk Fax Number +964

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Kirkuk's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Kirkuk's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Kirkuk's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Kirkuk.

University of Kirkuk: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Kirkuk's admission information.

University of Kirkuk's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Kirkuk's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Kirkuk a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Kirkuk's acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


University of Kirkuk's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Kirkuk's Admission Office Admission Office

Baghdad Street, Alsiyada
Kirkuk 36001
964465775
964 465 776

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Kirkuk.

University of Kirkuk's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Kirkuk has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


University of Kirkuk's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 2,000-2,499 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Kirkuk's Control Type Control Type

University of Kirkuk is a public higher education institution.


University of Kirkuk's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Kirkuk is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Kirkuk's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


University of Kirkuk's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Continuous type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Kirkuk does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Kirkuk's main facilities:


University of Kirkuk's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Kirkuk's Library


University of Kirkuk's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


University of Kirkuk's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.

The University of Kirkuk offers a variety of sport activities and facilities. For more information regarding sport activities and facilities, please visit https://uokirkuk.edu.iq/sport/.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Kirkuk's main services:


University of Kirkuk's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

The University of Kirkuk provides scholarship opportunities for non-Iraqi (Arab and foreign) students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies, including Master's and Ph.D. programs, during the academic year 2023/2024. These scholarships are available for various disciplines, and there are limited seats offered as part of the scholarship program.

University of Kirkuk's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Kirkuk's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


University of Kirkuk's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of Kirkuk's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Kirkuk's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Kirkuk is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2003


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Kirkuk's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Kirkuk's Facebook page University of Kirkuk's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

University of Kirkuk's X (formerly Twitter) page University of Kirkuk's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Kirkuk's YouTube channel University of Kirkuk's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Kirkuk's Instagram page University of Kirkuk's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Kirkuk's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


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