University of Wasit
University of Wasit (Arabic: جامعة واسط) is one of the Iraqi Universities established in 2003 in Al Kut, Wasit, Iraq.
| Type | Public |
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| Location |
Wasit, Wasit, Iraq 32°30′01″N 45°50′19″E / 32.500207°N 45.838537°ECoordinates: 32°30′01″N 45°50′19″E / 32.500207°N 45.838537°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website |
Wasit |
Establishment
Wasit University was established in January 2003. 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
Official website
- http://www.uowasit.edu.iq This link does not work as of September 19, 2014.
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