Founded in 2004, Dijlah University College is a private higher-education institution located in 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, Dijlah University College (DUC) is a coeducational Iraqi higher education institution. Dijlah University College (DUC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. DUC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.