About Cihan University – Erbil
Cihan University – Erbil is a private English-medium institution founded in 2007 by the multisector Cihan Group.
Accredited by Kurdistan’s Ministry of Higher Education and Science it was fully accredited as a university by the Iraq ministry in 2017. It is considered once of the only multi campus universities in Iraq.
It offers degrees in law, business administration, accounting and information technology, commerce and engineering, computer science, international relations, architecture and engineering, biology, English and graphic design.
The university has 14 international partners, many of which are Middle Eastern, but also include institutions in Leipzig, Freiburg, Moscow and two in Warsaw.
The language centre founded in 2011 now offers instruction in Kurdish, Turkish, Arabic and Persian as well as intensive courses in English.
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Key statistics
- 45 : 55Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 2%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 20.3No. of students per staff(1)
- 24%Proportion of ISR Publications(1)
- 6,295Number of FTE Students(1)
Subjects taught at Cihan University – Erbil
Computer science
- Computer Science
Engineering & technology
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Business & economics
- Accounting & Finance
- Business & Management
Physical sciences
- Chemistry
Arts & humanities
- Art, Performing Arts & Design
- Architecture
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics
Life sciences
- Sport Science
- Biological Sciences
Social sciences
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
- Communication & Media Studies
Education
- Education
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Medicine & Dentistry
- Other Health
Law
- Law
