Founded in 2012, Al-Nisour University College is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Baghdad (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq, Al-Nisour University College (NUC) is a coeducational Iraqi higher education institution. Al-Nisour University College (NUC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 10 years old Iraqi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this Iraqi higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.