Applying for Scholarships

According to the Iraqi Mministry of Higher Education & Research - Department of Scholarships & Foriegn Affairs, University of Babylon offers various programmes as fully paid scholarships with many studying benefits as part of a national initiative called "Study in Iraq". Before you start applying, we provide glance on University of Babylon and its campus life

With regards to the student's academic life at the University of Babylon, our attention is mainly focused on the following aspects: The University of Babylon provides a wide range of extra-curricular activities that enable you to share your personal interests outside the classroom. The student clubs on campus are great places to meet other students, and they provide you the opportunity to build your social, professional and leadership skills, thus giving you a competitive advantage in your future endeavours. Whether you are looking to exercise and keep fit during work hours or participate in sports teams, the University of Babylon provides basketball courts, football fields, and many other sports activities in collaboration with the Student Activities Department and the College of Physical Education and Sport Sciences.

The Student Activities Department is dedicated to supporting student success outside the classroom and working collaboratively with academic affairs to integrate curricular and co-curricular experiences in a holistic approach to student life, helping them to excel in all fields. Our main goal is to provide students with valuable experiences in building teamwork, planning events, and enhancing their social capabilities, leadership and organizational skills. We provide resources, support and training, and organize a set of programs and extra-curricular activities that enhance the development of students’ academic experience at the university. The activities are in line with the students’ interests and cover the following areas: leadership and student councils, cultural and heritage-related activities, arts and musical activities, dormitory unit activities, and sports events. The University of Babylon also provides a variety of events and occasions including poetry festivals, book fairs, and annual bazaars for selling of handcrafted collectibles crafted by university students throughout the year. Living on campus and integrating into its community can be one of the most enriching experiences of academic life. In the halls of residence, students can communicate with their peers, participate in leadership and personal development opportunities, as well as many other interactive activities on campus. What distinguishes life on the campus is the keenness of the workers at the Department of Residential Life at the University of Babylon to include the students residing on the campus and create a comfortable, encouraging and enjoyable atmosphere, making it a suitable place to support students who live far from their families. The University of Babylon provides dormitories for accommodation and housing within a group of buildings distributed over the city of Hilla, the centre of the province of Babylon. For more information, click here. On the university campus, you can choose to enjoy a cup of coffee or have lunch in a variety of fast-food restaurants and cafes located throughout the campus, the largest of which is the Central Student Canteen.

Geolocation Information

The Babylon University is situated in the Iraqi province of Babylon's city of Hilla, 90 km south of Baghdad, the country's capital, and is roughly 14 km from the city's population core. The city center has a large number of parking lots that offer access to and from the university. The Baghdad-Babylon road, the Babylon-Najaf road, and the Karbala-Babylon road are the three primary routes that lead to the University of Babylon. In order to help visitors to find the campus, the network team uploaded the latitude and longitude of the university into Google Maps based on the Global Positioning System (GPS).As a result, information about highways leading to the university can be followed. Along with the how-to information, we also provide the visitor with descriptive information about the campus buildings so that they can reach the exact location. The latitude and longitude of the main campus of Babylon University is 32,392754,44,398928

Applying for a scholarship

After reading all the information available on this website, you are now ready to apply for a scholarship in our university. The applying process consists of two steps where you are required to provide us with various information that would help us assess your scholarship request and make a final call on your application. Please follow the below link to start a new application.

Email Correspondence :

acadaffairs@uobabylon.edu.iq