Established in 2014, Basra University of Oil an Gas is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Basrah (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Basra. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research of Iraq, Basra University of Oil an Gas (BUOG) is a very small coeducational Iraqi higher education institution. Basra University of Oil an Gas (BUOG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 8 years old Iraqi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 90-100% making this Iraqi higher education organization a least selective institution. BUOG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.