Founded in 2015, Uruk University 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, Uruk University is a coeducational Iraqi higher education institution. Uruk University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Uruk University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.