The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announces the availability of seventy (70) Hungarian scholarships offered to Iraq for the academic year 2026/2027. The Department of Scholarships and Cultural Relations specifies that the scholarships are distributed as follows: ten (10) for undergraduate studies, twenty (20) for master’s programmes, and forty (40) for doctoral studies. The application deadline is 15 January 2026. Eligibility and RequirementsLink to the donor’s page

In a commitment to enabling students to fulfil their national duty and in response to appeals received, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has instructed all universities to take the necessary measures to grant leave to students residing outside their home governorates on Sunday and Monday. This initiative aims to ensure their timely return to their place of residence to participate in the legislative elections scheduled for 11 November 2025.

The University’s Registration Department team welcomes you to complete the first step of the online application – creating your student account via the Ministry of Higher Education platform. Our team is available daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM to guide you step by step. ✨ Begin your journey with confidence and become part of the legacy of knowledge and learning at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa!

The application process (student account creation) for the colleges and departments of the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa has officially commenced, in accordance with the instructions outlined in the guidance manual below 👇 📘 The electronic application process consists of four main steps: Step One: Create a student account (currently available ✅) Step Two: Complete student data and activate personal channels (to be announced soon) Step Three: Apply to the colleges and departments of the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa and complete the choices form (to be announced in due course) Step Four: Register and finalise admission (to be announced in due course) 📍 The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa registration team is available daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM to assist you in completing the current steps and to answer any questions regarding the application process, colleges, and departments. 📄 Guidance Manual:https://mohesr.gov.iq/ar/assets/img/uploaded_files/061120251.pdf  📞 For more information and inquiries: Short number: 5751 Phone: 07734896226

As part of Al-Warith University’s ongoing commitment to achieving academic excellence and ensuring high-quality higher education, Professor Dr Ibrahim Saeed Al-Hayyawi, President of the University, together with the esteemed University Council, welcomed the National Institutional Accreditation Team headed by Dr Khalid Shanawa. The delegation included specialists from the Supervision and Scientific Evaluation Authority / Directorate of Quality Assurance and Academic Accreditation at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The purpose of the visit was to conduct an on-site review of the university’s compliance with institutional accreditation requirements and standards. This included evaluating the academic environment, infrastructure, teaching practices, and mechanisms for quality assurance and continuous improvement. This initiative forms part of the University’s broader efforts to contribute to Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4): “Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.” Al-Warith University seeks to build a robust educational system that meets both national and international quality standards while enhancing the efficiency and impact of its academic and research outputs. During the meeting, the University President affirmed that Al-Warith University remains steadfast in pursuing its vision for academic distinction and institutional accreditation. He emphasised that these efforts align with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research’s strategy to elevate university performance and advance sustainable development within Iraq’s higher education sector.

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The University Affairs Department, in collaboration with the Campus Care Department at Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him), organised a training workshop on safety procedures and civil defense, aiming to raise awareness of preventive measures and emergency response within the university campus. This workshop is part of the university’s ongoing efforts to promote a safe and healthy learning environment, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being and Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, by fostering a culture of safety and social responsibility among staff and students. The workshop included practical training on the use of firefighting equipment and evacuation plans, with the goal of enhancing the readiness of university personnel to respond effectively to emergency situations.

The 37th training session, organised by the Entrepreneurship Division within the Department of Science and Technology Parks, has been launched at Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him). This session is conducted under the auspices of the government-supported “Riyada” initiative, which seeks to facilitate the development of student and graduate entrepreneurial projects and enhance their competencies in entrepreneurship. The program emphasizes the development of participants’ capacities to conceptualise and implement innovative projects, thereby translating creative ideas into productive initiatives that contribute to the stimulation of the national economy and the creation of sustainable employment opportunities. This initiative aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4: Quality Education and Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, reflecting the university’s commitment to fostering applied learning, innovation, and entrepreneurship as integral components of its strategy for advancing human capital and youth empowerment. University officials underscored that Warith Al-Anbiyaa University remains committed to executing high-quality programs that cultivate a generation of entrepreneurial leaders capable of contributing to sustainable development through projects that integrate academic knowledge with labor market needs.

The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (Peace be upon him) has achieved a distinguished national milestone by securing first place in the “Athar” Sustainable University Award. The competition included 59 governmental and private universities from across Iraq, including universities from the Kurdistan Region. The award was received by the University President, Professor Dr. Ibrahim Saeed Al-Hiyyawi, during the official ceremony attended by the Minister of Environment, Dr. Hallo Al-Askari, and the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Haider Abdul-Zahid, along with a distinguished group of academics, researchers, environmental and sustainable development experts, and presidents of Iraqi universities. This recognition reflects the University’s commitment to implementing environmental, educational, and social sustainability standards on campus through green projects, awareness programs, and scientific and community initiatives that contribute to sustainable development. Professor Dr. Al-Hiyyawi emphasised that this achievement embodies the University's vision of integrating the principles of sustainable development into its academic and administrative framework. He noted that the University remains committed to implementing strategies for environmental sustainability, quality education, and community service, reinforcing its standing among Iraqi and regional universities.

In commemoration of the birth anniversary of Lady Zainab al-Kubra (peace be upon her), the College of Islamic Sciences at Warith Al-Anbiyaa University organised a blessed celebration to honor her esteemed position in the course of Islam and her pioneering role in the legacy of Imam Al-Hussain (peace be upon him). The event featured academic speeches and intellectual presentations highlighting the values of patience, knowledge, and service to humanity exemplified by Lady Zainab (peace be upon her). These values serve as a foundation for fostering community awareness, responsibility, and solidarity within the university environment. The celebration reflects the university’s commitment to instilling humanistic and sustainable developmental values among its students and staff, in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education, which emphasizes education based on ethics, values, and knowledge as a means to build more peaceful and equitable societies. Participants affirmed that recalling the life and legacy of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her) contributes to strengthening the culture of resilience and steadfastness in upholding truth, consistent with the university’s vision of cultivating conscious individuals and an integrated society.

In its pursuit of excellence and dedication to advancing Iraq’s healthcare sector, the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (peace be upon him) strives to prepare highly qualified medical professionals through its distinguished academic programs offered by the College of Pharmacy and the College of Dentistry. The College of Pharmacy provides students with a solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences and hands-on training that enable them to play an active role in healthcare development. Graduates are equipped to contribute to the formulation and improvement of medicines to promote community health awareness and and protect human well-being. The College of Dentistry prepares future dentists with the knowledge, clinical skills, and ethical values needed to deliver high-quality oral healthcare. Students gain practical experience using modern equipment and advanced treatment techniques to ensure professional competence and patient-centered care. Together, these two colleges reflect the University’s vision of building a generation of innovative and compassionate healthcare professionals committed to improving lives and serving society.

In commemoration of the birth anniversary of Lady Zainab al-Kubra (peace be upon her), Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him) hosted the exhibition “Al-Shajarah Al-Tayyibah lil-Kitab” organised by the Festival and Religious Events Department of the Holy Al-Hussain Shrine Secretariat, with the presence of the University President, Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Saeed Al-Hayyawi, along with faculty members and students. The President toured the exhibition halls, which featured a diverse collection of religious, intellectual, and cultural publications aimed at enhancing knowledge awareness and promoting authentic Islamic culture among students and the academic community, thereby contributing to the development of a conscious generation with mature thinking and solid human values. The organization of this exhibition aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4: Quality Education, which emphasizes inclusive and equitable education and lifelong learning opportunities, and Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, by supporting cultural and intellectual initiatives that foster dialogue and critical thinking within universities. University officials emphasized that such activities are part of Warith Al-Anbiyaa University’s mission to promote culture and education and to consolidate a religious and intellectual identity that contributes to building a university community balanced in both thought and ethics.

The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Naim Al-Aboudi, honored University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa during the First National Conference on Volunteer Work 2025, in recognition of the university’s outstanding efforts in promoting a culture of volunteerism and enhancing students’ active role in community service. The university participated in the conference through the Department of Student Activities and a group of student volunteers, who presented inspiring models of humanitarian and service initiatives that contribute to building a responsible and conscious academic community. This recognition aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education), which emphasizes equipping students with social awareness and life skills to serve their communities, and Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), which promotes responsibility, cooperation, and community sustainability. The university’s presidency affirmed that this honor reflects Al-Warith Al-Anbiyaa University’s vision to empower its students to play an active role in society and to instill volunteerism as a human and academic value contributing to sustainable development.

In alignment with the vision of the Holy Imam Hussain Shrine in supporting digital transformation, and under its direct patronage, the College of Computer Science and Information Technology at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa, in cooperation with the Arab Union for Digital Empowerment, launched advanced programmes in the field of digital empowerment. These initiatives aim to develop students’ technical skills and enhance their readiness for the labour market. The College also received a visit from Dr Khalil Al-Tayyar, Adviser for External Relations and Public Affairs at the Holy Hussaini Shrine, to discuss mechanisms for implementing the provisions of the joint agreement. He was received by the Dean of the College, Associate Professor Dr Haider Al-Ghanmi, where emphasis was placed on expanding opportunities for practical training and keeping pace with the latest technological developments in the digital field. This initiative forms part of the University’s commitment to preparing qualified graduates equipped with advanced digital skills, in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—particularly Goal 4: Quality Education, through the development of modern educational programmes. It also supports Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure by promoting innovation and technological transformation. This step reaffirms the University’s commitment to fostering an advanced educational environment that responds to the demands of the digital age and enables students to compete effectively in the labour market.

The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa continues to strengthen its commitment to sustainable campus development through the implementation of green-building principles and environmentally responsible infrastructure across university facilities. Several university buildings, including-Al-Ola Building, Al-Isma Building, and Al-Naeem- incorporate sustainable architectural and environmental-design features aimed at improving energy efficiency, indoor environmental quality, and long-term resource sustainability. The university’s green-building initiatives include: optimisation of natural lighting and ventilation to reduce dependence on artificial lighting and mechanical cooling; central courtyards and open-space designs that support passive cooling and natural airflow; motion-sensor lighting systems to reduce unnecessary electricity consumption; energy-efficient HVAC systems with centralised controls; double-glazed windows and reflective roofing materials that minimise heat gain and improve thermal efficiency; use of thermally efficient flooring and wall materials to support indoor temperature stability; integration of low-flow water fixtures, greywater recycling systems, and sustainable landscape irrigation practices; and the use of native drought-resistant plants to support microclimate regulation and reduce environmental stress within campus green areas. Approximately 82.4% of the university’s total building area incorporates smart-building and green-infrastructure features that support sustainable campus operations and improved environmental performance. In addition, newly constructed and developing university buildings are being designed and implemented in accordance with the university’s green-building and sustainable infrastructure approach. Current and future construction projects incorporate energy-efficient systems, smart technologies, thermal-efficiency measures, sustainable landscape integration, and environmentally responsible architectural planning to support long-term sustainability goals across the campus. These initiatives contribute to reducing energy consumption, improving operational efficiency, supporting occupant comfort and well-being, and strengthening the university’s climate-action and environmental sustainability strategies. The university’s green-building and sustainable-construction practices support several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 7 through improved energy efficiency and reduced energy consumption, SDG 9 through the integration of smart and sustainable infrastructure technologies, SDG 11 through the development of environmentally responsible and resilient campus facilities, SDG 12 through sustainable resource and water management practices, and SDG 13 through efforts to reduce environmental impact and support climate-action initiatives. Through these initiatives, the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa continues to develop a modern, environmentally responsible, and resource-efficient campus aligned with international sustainability standards.

The Department of Civil Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Warith Al-Anbyiaa organised a scientific field visit for second-year students to a residential project in Baghdad. The visit aimed to strengthen the practical aspect of learning and provide students with direct insight into the stages of construction project implementation. The visit included a field tour introducing students to the initial phases of project execution, foundation works, and reinforcement procedures. Students also observed soil investigations, essential testing methods, and foundation implementation processes in accordance with approved engineering standards. The visit contributed to linking theoretical knowledge with practical application and enhancing students’ field experience in line with labour market requirements. It also supported the development of their engineering skills within real working environments. This initiative forms part of the University’s efforts to support applied engineering education, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) through developing students’ practical skills, and Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) by supporting infrastructure and engineering innovation. The College reaffirmed its commitment to organising field visits and practical activities that contribute to preparing engineers with the necessary scientific knowledge and practical expertise.

The College of Media at the University of Warith Al-Anbyiaa organised an educational visit for first-year students from the Departments of Advertising and Digital Marketing Communication and Digital Media to the Iraqi Media Network. The visit aimed to strengthen students’ practical skills and connect academic study with the realities of professional media work. The visit included an overview of the operations of radio stations, satellite channels, production departments, and technical units. Students also explored digital marketing methods, content creation, media promotion techniques, and modern specialisations related to digital media. The visit provided students with valuable academic and professional insights through direct exposure to a modern media working environment. It also contributed to developing their practical and professional skills. This initiative forms part of the College’s efforts to develop students’ capabilities and prepare them for the media labour market, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) through supporting applied education, and Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) by promoting media innovation and technology. The College reaffirmed its commitment to organising field activities that contribute to preparing media professionals equipped with the skills and expertise required to keep pace with modern developments in the digital media sector.

Coinciding with the anniversary of the birth of Imam Al-Ridha (peace be upon him), the College of Islamic Sciences held a ceremony to honour its students on the occasion of their graduation. The event took place in a celebratory atmosphere reflecting pride and achievement. The ceremony included the recognition of outstanding students who achieved top rankings in their graduation research projects. Several lecturers and Heads of Departments were also honoured in appreciation of their efforts in supporting the Educational Bank Project and advancing the academic journey. The event also featured the presentation of the Graduation Pledge, which reflects the students’ commitment to professional ethics and values in their future careers. It also reinforces their role in serving society with responsibility and awareness. This initiative forms part of the University’s efforts to support academic excellence and strengthen ethical values, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) and Goal 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions). The College reaffirmed its commitment to supporting distinguished students and providing a motivating educational environment that prepares graduates capable of making meaningful contributions to society.

As part of its continuous efforts to enhance the quality of educational outcomes, students of the College of Nursing commenced the comprehensive practical assessment examination (OSCE) at the OSCE laboratories of the National Centre for the Assessment of Medical Competencies. The OSCE examination is regarded as one of the most important modern methods for assessing clinical skills. Students are evaluated through multiple stations that simulate real medical scenarios. This approach ensures accurate assessment of their ability to manage different cases according to scientific standards and enhances their readiness to work in healthcare institutions. This initiative reflects the University’s commitment to advancing applied education and improving students’ professional competencies. It aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) through the adoption of modern assessment methods, and Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being) by supporting the healthcare sector with qualified professionals. The College reaffirmed its commitment to providing an advanced training environment that prepares students with the clinical skills required to meet the demands of the medical profession.

The College of Nursing organised a comprehensive Clinical Skills Assessment Competition, with the participation of students from all academic levels. The event was held in a competitive academic environment aimed at enhancing students’ practical competence. The academic committee supervised the development of realistic simulation scenarios, through which students were evaluated according to standards of clinical accuracy, response time, and professional ethics in patient care. This reflected their level of preparedness for practice in healthcare settings. This activity forms part of the University’s efforts to develop students’ applied skills and improve the quality of medical education, in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—particularly Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being, through preparing competent healthcare professionals, and Goal 4: Quality Education, by supporting practice-based learning. The competition witnessed strong student engagement, reflecting a spirit of academic competitiveness and a clear commitment to developing their professional skills in accordance with the highest standards.

In commemoration of the anniversary of the passing of Lady Khadija Al-Kubra (PBUH), the College of Administration and Economics at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) organized a communal iftar banquet for orphaned girls residing in the shelter affiliated with the Holy Shrine of Imam Hussein (PBUH). This initiative aligns with the university's ongoing commitment to supporting the most vulnerable segments of society. The event saw the participation of several faculty members and students, featuring various activities and gift distributions to the children attending. This gesture is part of the university's broader humanitarian efforts to serve the local community and promote the spirit of social solidarity.

The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa continues to strengthen its commitment to sustainable campus development through the installation of solar-powered charging stations, known as “solar trees,” across key areas of the university campus. These innovative structures provide students with accessible charging points for laptops, mobile phones, and other electronic devices using clean solar energy. Designed to combine functionality with environmentally conscious infrastructure, the solar trees contribute to reducing reliance on conventional electricity sources while encouraging the use of renewable energy technologies in everyday campus life. The installations also support the university’s wider energy efficiency strategy by promoting low-energy electronic usage and integrating practical renewable energy solutions into student spaces and public areas. In addition to their environmental benefits, the solar trees create comfortable outdoor study and seating areas that enhance the campus environment for students and visitors. University officials noted that the project reflects the institution’s broader commitment to sustainability, innovation, and smart campus development. These initiatives align with several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), and SDG 13 (Climate Action) through the promotion of renewable energy and environmentally responsible infrastructure. The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa continues to explore modern energy solutions that support sustainability and reduce environmental impact. As part of its future sustainability plans, the university is also working toward incorporating technologies capable of generating electricity through human movement and motion-based systems within campus facilities, supporting the development of a greener and more energy-efficient campus community.        

The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa continues to advance its sustainability strategy through a growing transition toward paperless and low-waste campus operations, reinforcing its commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through the expansion of digital learning platforms, online administrative systems, electronic payments, and paperless communication tools, the university has significantly reduced paper and plastic consumption across campus. According to university estimates, paper use decreased from approximately 100 tons to 87 tons within one year, while plastic consumption declined from 58 tons to 52 tons. Key initiatives include online assignment submissions through Moodle, digital registration systems, virtual learning platforms, double-sided printing policies, reusable cafeteria products, and campus-wide water dispensers aimed at reducing reliance on single-use plastics. These initiatives directly support several Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, by reducing material waste and encouraging sustainable resource use. The university’s digital transformation efforts also contribute to SDG 13: Climate Action through reduced paper production, lower transportation demand, and decreased environmental impact associated with waste generation. Additionally, the promotion of reusable products and environmentally conscious student practices supports SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities by fostering a cleaner, more sustainable campus environment. Through its continued investment in digital systems and sustainable infrastructure, UoWA aims to create a campus culture built around environmental responsibility, innovation, and long-term sustainability.

Discover the diverse academic specialisations at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa (PBUH) in fields spanning medicine, engineering, and the humanities. Your path to a brighter future begins here. Admissions phases will open progressively through the dedicated portal for the Directorate of Private University Education. For inquiries, please contact: Hotline: 5751 Mobile: 07801003060 / 07734896226 Location: Holy Karbala - Baghdad-Karbala Road