Academic Index Last updated: June 05, 2026

28 Best Universities in Iraq for Machine Learning

We ranked the top 28 universities for Machine Learning in Iraq based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 202.6K subject-specific papers and 1.51M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Mosul

University of Mosul

For Machine Learning

#564 in Asia #1404 in the World

62% Acceptance

24,970 Enrollment

1967 Founded

2

Duhok

University of Duhok

For Machine Learning

#1417 in Asia #3031 in the World

12% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

3

Kut

University of Wasit

For Machine Learning

#1499 in Asia #3219 in the World

72% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2003 Founded

4

Duhok

University of Zakho

For Machine Learning

#1435 in Asia #3082 in the World

65% Acceptance

10,058 Enrollment

2010 Founded

5

Kufa

University of Kufa

For Machine Learning

#1173 in Asia #2551 in the World

56% Acceptance

70,614 Enrollment

1987 Founded

6

Basra

University of Basrah

For Machine Learning

#893 in Asia #2043 in the World

87% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

7

Tikrit

University of Tikrit

For Machine Learning

#1416 in Asia #3028 in the World

64% Acceptance

24,970 Enrollment

1987 Founded

8

Koya

Koya University

For Machine Learning

#1845 in Asia #3997 in the World

77% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

2003 Founded

9

Baqubah

University of Diyala

For Machine Learning

#891 in Asia #2041 in the World

54% Acceptance

26,887 Enrollment

1999 Founded

10

Sulaymaniyah

Komar University of Science and Technology

For Machine Learning

#2150 in Asia #4771 in the World

72% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

2009 Founded

11

Kirkuk

University of Kirkuk

For Machine Learning

#1621 in Asia #3481 in the World

87% Acceptance

70,614 Enrollment

2003 Founded

12

Baghdad

Al Nahrain University

For Machine Learning

#1108 in Asia #2441 in the World

66% Acceptance

1,171 Enrollment

1987 Founded

13

Sulaymaniyah

American University of Iraq, Sulaimani

For Machine Learning

#2301 in Asia #5166 in the World

100% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

14

Hillah

University of Babylon

For Machine Learning

#758 in Asia #1781 in the World

68% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

15

Baghdad

University of Technology – Baghdad

For Machine Learning

#502 in Asia #1302 in the World

64% Acceptance

26,887 Enrollment

1960 Founded

16

Sulaymaniyah

University of Sulaimani

For Machine Learning

#1280 in Asia #2763 in the World

59% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1967 Founded

17

Fallujah

University of Fallujah

For Machine Learning

#2282 in Asia #5109 in the World

81% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

2014 Founded

18

Baghdad

University of Mustansiriyah

For Machine Learning

#864 in Asia #1995 in the World

62% Acceptance

1,171 Enrollment

1963 Founded

19

Soran

Soran University

For Machine Learning

#1941 in Asia #4230 in the World

74% Acceptance

4,992 Enrollment

2009 Founded

20

Erbil

Tishk International University

For Machine Learning

#1709 in Asia #3687 in the World

68% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

2008 Founded

21

Baghdad

University of Baghdad

For Machine Learning

#440 in Asia #1182 in the World

75% Acceptance

70,614 Enrollment

1957 Founded

22

Samawah

Al Muthanna University

For Machine Learning

#1848 in Asia #4003 in the World

71% Acceptance

70,614 Enrollment

2007 Founded

23

Erbil

Cihan University

For Machine Learning

#1789 in Asia #3862 in the World

66% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

24

Amarah

University of Misan

For Machine Learning

#2114 in Asia #4672 in the World

80% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

25

Ramadi

University of Anbar

For Machine Learning

#808 in Asia #1878 in the World

62% Acceptance

24,970 Enrollment

1970 Founded

26

Erbil

Hawler Medical University

For Machine Learning

#2297 in Asia #5158 in the World

66% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

27

Nasiriyah

University of Thi-Qar

For Machine Learning

#1025 in Asia #2265 in the World

71% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

28

Erbil

Salahaddin University – Erbil

For Machine Learning

#1203 in Asia #2627 in the World

66% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1968 Founded