The University of Basrah
The University of Basrah is located in Basra, Iraq. It was established in 1964 to provide academic education to southern Iraq. The University of Basrah was at first a part of the University of Baghdad, but in 1964, it became independent.
Today the University consists of fourteen colleges located on three campuses around the city of Basra, along with research facilities and student halls of residence.
The University is composed of 14 colleges, such as the College of Medicine, the College of Law or the College of Engineering.