List of medical colleges in Iraq

There are many medical colleges in Iraq, The first medical school in Iraq was established in 1927[1][2]. Most adopt the traditional subject-based curriculum. There are 2 that adopt the problem-based curriculum. Increasingly, since 2012, colleges are either being established using the integrated curriculum[3].


There are 34 medical schools in Iraq including (arranged alphabetically according to university name)[3][4]:

  • University of Anbar / College of Medicine, Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq
  • University of Babylon / College of Medicine, Babil Governorate, Iraq
  • University of Baghdad / College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq
  • University of Baghdad / Al-Kindy College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq
  • University of Basrah / College of Medicine, Basra, Iraq
  • University of Diyala/ college of Medicine/Diyala
  • University of Duhok / College of Medicine, Dahuk Governorate, Iraq
  • Hawler Medical University / College of Medicine, Erbil
  • University of Kirkuk / Kirkuk College of Medicine, Kirkuk, Iraq
  • University of Kerbala / College of Medicine, Kerbala, Iraq
  • University of Koya / School of Medicine, Erbil Governorate, Iraq
  • University of Kufa / College of Medicine, Najaf, Iraq
  • Al-Iraqia University / college of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq
  • University of Mosul / College of Medicine, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq
  • University of Mosul / Ninevah College of Medicine Nineveh Governorate, Iraq
  • Al-Mustansiriya University / College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq
  • Al-Nahrain University / College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq
  • University of Al-Qadisiyah / College of Medicine, Diwania, Iraq
  • University of Sulaimani / College of Medicine, Sulaimaniyah Governorate, Iraq
  • University of Thi-Qar / College of Medicine, Thi-Qar / Iraq
  • Tikrit University College of Medicine (TUCOM), Saladin Governorate, Iraq
  • University of Wasit / College of Medicine, Wasit Governorate, Iraq
  • University of Zakho / College of Medicine, Zakho, Iraq

References

  1. Isaacs, Haskell (January 1976). "Britain's contribution to medicine and the teaching of medicine in Iraq". British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. Bulletin. 3 (1): 20–28. doi:10.1080/13530197608705166. ISSN 0305-6139.
  2. Khonda, S; Al-Yassin, D.H. (2007). Baghdad College of Medicine in Eight Decades (in Arabic) (1st ed.). Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  3. 1 2 Alsheikh, Ghanim; Al-sheikh, Mustafa; Kadhim, Talib; Hassoon, Abbas; Rowandozi, Injam; Mustafa, Omar (2022-07-30). "Review of Iraq's nationwide attempts to transform medical school curricula over the last ten decades" (PDF). Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 28 (7): 539–548. doi:10.26719/emhj.22.046.
  4. "World Directory of Medical Schools Search". search.wdoms.org. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
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