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Erbil: studying in Iraq
Verified information about Erbil in Iraq and the universities located there.
Verified facts about Erbil
- Home of Salahaddin University-Erbil; the equalisation office for foreign certificates (Azmoonkan) used by AUIS applicants is in Erbil.
- Turkish Consulate General in Erbil: +964 66 224 62 33 (old note).
Universities in Erbil
Salahaddin University-Erbil
Erbil · Public
KRG MHE overview says no tuition in the Kurdistan Region; Salahaddin postgraduate FAQ reportedly charges foreign students (MA ~5,000,000 IQD for whole programme). Unverified (403).
Hawler Medical University
Erbil · Public
Erbil Polytechnic University
Erbil · Public
University of Kurdistan Hewlêr
Erbil · Private
Kurdistan Board for Medical Specialties
Erbil · Public
Knowledge University
Erbil · Private
Lebanese French University
Erbil · Private
Cihan University-Erbil
Erbil · Private
International University of Erbil
Erbil · Private
Bayan University
Erbil · Private
Tishk International University
Erbil · Private
Catholic University in Erbil
Erbil · Private
Qala University College
Erbil · Private
Noble Technical Institute
Erbil · Private
Cost information for Iraq
The information below is not specific to Erbil; it applies to Iraq as a whole.
- Monthly living cost (country-level)
- Indicative only, from one public university (Basrah University of Oil and Gas) Study in Iraq page: university housing free or at a nominal subsidised fee; living and food about 150-250 USD per month; transport about 30-50 USD per month. No national or Kurdistan official cost-of-living figure found.Source
- Accommodation (country-level)
- University housing is free or at a nominal subsidised fee at at least one public university (Basrah University of Oil and Gas); full Study in Iraq scholarships include university housing. KRG MHE: places in the limited residence halls are selected about six months before the semester.Source
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