- Source: University of Basra
The University of Basra (Arabic: جامعة البصرة Jāmi'at Al Basrah) is situated in the city of Basra, Iraq. For historic reasons the final -h is retained on Basrah in the name of the university.
Founded in 1964 to meet the needs of southern Iraq, the University of Basrah was at first affiliated with the University of Baghdad, but in 1964 it became an independent body. Today the University consists of fourteen colleges located on three campuses around the city of Basra, with research facilities and student halls of residence (dormitories).
The University awards the degrees of BA, BSc, Higher Diploma, MA, MSc and PhD.
Colleges
The university is composed of 16 colleges:
College of Medicine
AL Zahraa College of Medicine
College of Pharmacy
College of Dentistry
College of Veterinary Medicine
College of Nursing
College of Engineering
College of Science
College of Agriculture
College of Education
College of Business and Economics
College of Law
College of Arts
College of Physical Education
College of Education for Girls
College of Fine Arts
Centres
The University conducts research through the following research centres:
Iranian Studies Centre
Marine Science Centre
Polymer Studies Centre
Arabian Gulf Studies Centre
Basrah Studies Centre
Date Palm Research Centre
Educational Counselling Centre
Resources Centre
Teaching Methods Development Centre
Living Languages Centre
Computer Centre
Continuing Educational Centre
There is also the Desalination Unit (affiliated with the College of Engineering), the Natural History Museum, the Haemoglobinopathy Unit, the Internet Resources Centre, the Central Library, and a Publishing house.
Campuses
The University of Basrah consists of three campuses, they are as follows:
Northern Campus of Qarmat Ali contains the colleges of Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, Engineering, Science, Education, Agriculture and Physical Education.
Southern Campus of Bab Al Zubayer contains the colleges of Business and Economics, Law, Arts, Historical Studies, Fine Arts.
College of Medicine Campus contains the College of Medicine and the Teaching Hospital.
College of Dentistry Campus contains the College of Dentistry.
Presidents
Dr. Abdel Hadi Mahbooba (01/04/1964 to 24/10/1968)
Dr. Sadeq Al-Khayyat (from 25/10/1968 to 03/10/1969)
Dr. Saad Abdul Baqi Al Rawi(from 04/10/1969 to 31/12/1969)
Dr. Khalil Hamid Al Talib(from 01/01/1970 to 04/04/1970)
Dr. Nizar Nadheef Al-Shawi (from 05/04/1970 to 05/09/1975)
Dr. Yousef Abdul Illah Khashab (from 05/09/1975 to 05/12/1984)
Dr. Majeed Mohammed Saeed (from 06/12/1984 to 21/03/1985)
Dr. Dakhil Hassan Jrew (from 21/03/1985 to 05/02/1993)
Dr. Akram Mohammed Sobhi (from 06/02/1993 to 30/08/2001)
Dr. Mohammed Abdul Al Al Nuaimi (from 01/09/2001 to 09/04/2003)
Dr. Salman Dawood Salman (from 01/05/2003 to 11/09/2005)
Dr. As'ad Saleem Abdulqadir (from 01/07/2004 to 1/09/2004)
Dr. Ali Abbass Alwan (from 11/09/2005 to 29/10/2009)
Dr. Salih Ismail Najim (from 01/11/2009 until 26/6/2012)
Prof. Thamer Ahmad Hamdan Al-Tamimi (from 27/6/2012)
Prof. Dr. Saad Shaheen Hamadi (from 1/7/2019 until now)
See also
List of Islamic educational institutions
List of universities in Iraq
Teachers of University of Basrah
External links
University of Basrah website (in Arabic and English)
UMS University Management System
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Pertempuran Jamal
- Penjarahan Basra (923)
- Abdallah bin Ibad
- Umar bin Ubaidullah bin Ma'mar
- Umar bin Khattab
- Dinasti Muhallabiyah
- Pengepungan rumah Utsman
- Ubaidillah bin Ziyad
- Al Jahiz
- Muhammad bin Jarir ath-Thabari
- University of Basra
- Basra
- Asif Basra
- Basra Governorate
- Basra vilayet
- Siege of Basra
- Riaz Basra
- Battle of Basra (1914)
- Battle of Basra (2008)
- Timeline of Basra
