Academic Background / Admission Input (Postgraduate Studies)
The College of Education ibn Rushd for Human Sciences offers postgraduate programs designed to advance academic knowledge, research competence, and professional expertise in the fields of education and human sciences. Admission to postgraduate studies is based on well-defined academic standards that ensure applicants possess a strong educational background, research aptitude, and the intellectual capacity required for advanced scholarly work.
Applicants are expected to hold a relevant bachelor’s degree (for master’s programs) or a master’s degree (for doctoral programs) from a recognized institution, in accordance with national regulations governing postgraduate admission. The College seeks to admit qualified candidates who demonstrate academic excellence, critical thinking skills, and a commitment to research that contributes to educational development and societal advancement.
Through its postgraduate programs, the College aims to foster a rigorous research environment that supports innovation, ethical scholarship, and interdisciplinary inquiry, preparing graduates for leadership roles in academia and related professional fields.
| Degree | Department | Scientific background |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Department of Arabic Language | Bachelor’s degree in Arabic language and Master’s degree in Arabic language from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities |
| Masters | Department of Arabic Language | Bachelor’s degree in Arabic language from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities |
| Masters | Department of English Language | All government colleges of education in Iraq Al-Mamoun College and Al-Mansour College |
| Ph.D. | Department of History | Bachelor’s degree in history and Master’s degree in Islamic history from the Faculty of Education, Ibn Rushd, without clearing Bachelor’s degree in history and Master’s degree in Islamic history from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Ph.D. | Department of History | Bachelor’s degree in history and Master’s degree in modern history from the Faculty of Education, Ibn Rushd, without clearing Bachelor’s degree in history and Master’s degree in modern history from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Masters | Department of History | Bachelor’s degree in history from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities only, without compensation Bachelor’s degree in history from Imam al-Kadhim Colleges/Al-Ma’mun University College after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Masters | Department of History | Bachelor’s degree in history from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities only, without compensation Bachelor’s degree in history from Imam al-Kadhim Colleges and Al-Ma’mun University College after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Ph.D. | Department of Geography | Bachelor's degree in Geography and Master's degree in Natural Geography from the Faculty of Education, Ibn Rushd, without clearing Bachelor's degree in Geography and Master's degree in Natural Geography from colleges of education in Iraqi government universities after clearing Bachelor's degree in Geography and Master's degree in Natural Geography from the College of Arts / University of Baghdad after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Ph.D. | Department of Geography | Bachelor’s degree in Geography and Master’s degree in Human Geography from the Faculty of Education, Ibn Rushd, without clearing Bachelor's degree in geography and master's degree in human geography from colleges of education in Iraqi government universities after clearing Bachelor’s degree in Geography and Master’s degree in Human Geography from the College of Arts / University of Baghdad after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Ph.D. | Department of Geography | Bachelor’s degree in geography and a master’s degree in geography teaching methods or a master’s degree in geography teaching methods in the Department of Educational and Psychological Sciences from the Faculty of Education, Ibn Rushd, without a set-off. Bachelor’s degree in geography and a master’s degree in geography teaching methods or a master’s degree in geography teaching methods in the Department of Educational and Psychological Sciences from colleges of education in Iraqi government universities after clearing. Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Masters | Department of Geography | Bachelor’s degree in geography from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities only, without compensation Bachelor’s degree in Geography from Al-Ma’moun College, National University, after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Masters | Department of Geography | Bachelor’s degree in geography from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities only, without compensation Bachelor’s degree in Geography from Al-Ma’moun College, National University, after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Masters | Department of Geography | Bachelor’s degree in geography from colleges of education in Iraqi public universities only, without compensation Bachelor’s degree in Geography from Al-Ma’moun College, National University, after clearing Colleges of Arab universities after clearing |
| Masters | Department of Kurdish Language | Bachelor’s degree in Kurdish language from the colleges of education In Iraqi public universities Only without clearing |
| Ph.D. | Department of Quran Sciences | Graduates of colleges of education are accepted in Iraqi government universities, and the College of Islamic Sciences/Baghdad only, except for basic education colleges. |
| Masters | Department of Quran Sciences | Only graduates of colleges of education are accepted into Iraqi public universities, except for basic colleges of education Graduates of the University College of Fundamentals of Religion are accepted from private universities/Department of Islamic Studies |
| Ph.D. | Department of Psychological and Educational Sciences | Graduates of colleges of education are accepted in Iraqi government universities, and the College of Islamic Sciences/Baghdad only, except for basic education colleges. |
| Ph.D. | Department of Psychological and Educational Sciences | Bachelor of Educational and Psychological Sciences and Master of Psychological Sciences/Measurement and Evaluation from the College of Education Ibn Rushd only without clearing-off (faculties of Arab universities after clearing-off) and Master of Psychological Sciences/Measurement and Evaluation from colleges of education in Iraqi government universities only after clearing-off. |
| Masters | Department of Psychological and Educational Sciences | Bachelor’s degree in Educational and Psychological Sciences from the Colleges of Education, Iraqi Governmental Universities, Department of Educational and Psychological Sciences only, without clearing-off (faculties of Arab universities after clearing-off) |



