Mustansiriyah University (Iraq)

Mustansiriyah University is one of the Iraqi public universities, named after Mustansiriyah school founded at the era of Abbasids in Baghdad in 1233 AH by Caliph al-Mustansirbillah. Mustansiriyah university is an important scientific and cultural center located in Rusafa, Baghdad. Mustansiriyah is the name that invokes the greatness of the Arab-Islamic civilization when Baghdad was the core of thinkers and the source of intellectual output. From this immortal meaning,  Mustansiriyah University was founded in 1963. It consists of 13 colleges, mostly in Rusafa, the colleges of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy are located next to the educational hospitals in Karkh, Baghdad. It also includes six centers, three of which are medical. The colleges included Education, Engineering, Basic Education, Law, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Political Science, Physical Education and Sports Science, and Tourism Science).

The Centers are Mustansiriyah Center for Arabic and International Studies, Iraqi Center for Cancer Research and Genetics, the center for Diabetes Research, the National Center for Hematology and Computer Center, Center of Continuing Education .

The University offers scientific, industrial and economic consults for institutions through its advisory offices.The University of Mustansiriyah is one of the largest Iraqi universities that offers pure and applied humanities, its colleges grant bachelor, diploma, master, and doctorate degrees in various disciplines.