University of Wasit (Arabic: جامعة واسط) is one of the Iraqi Universities established in 2003 in Al Kut, Wasit, Iraq.[1]

Wasit university
TypePublic
EstablishedJanuary 2003
Location
Wasit
,
Wasit
,
Iraq

32°30′01″N 45°50′19″E / 32.500207°N 45.838537°E / 32.500207; 45.838537
CampusUrban
WebsiteWasit.edu

Establishment

Wasit University was established in January 2003.[2] The university included three colleges belonging to Al Qadisiyah University before establishment. The colleges were:

  • College of Education, founded in 1996,
  • College of Economics and Management founded in 2000 with the departments of Economics and Department of Management,
  • College of Science, created in 2001 with the departments of Biology Sciences and Physics.

In 2005 the university expanded to include four new colleges:

  • Arts,
  • Medicine,
  • Engineering,
  • Law.

New departments were:

  • Physical Education,
  • Oriental Studies at the College of Arts and Chemistry Department, at the College of Science.
  • Public Central Library,
  • Cultural Center for women,
  • Office of Engineering Consultant in the College of Engineering,
  • Centre for Excellence and Creativity.

New colleges were:

  • College of Education,
  • College of Agriculture.

Colleges

  • College of Education, 1996,
  • College of Management and Economics, 2000,
  • College of Science, 2001,
  • College of Fine Arts, 2005,
  • College of Medicine, 2005,
  • College of Engineering, 2005,
  • College of Law, 2005,
  • College of Agriculture,
  • College of Basic Education,
  • College of Sports Education, 2010,
  • College of Veterinary Medicine.
  • College of Dentistry
  • College of Physical Education and Sports Science
  • College of Computer and Mathematics
  • College of Media

See also

References

  1. ↑ "University of Wasit | Ranking & Review". www.4icu.org. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  2. ↑ "Wasit University". Times Higher Education (THE). 2022-06-10. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
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