The Central Library underpins teaching and research across the university. It puts print and electronic resources in the fields of all three colleges at the disposal of students and faculty, and offers reading, lending and research-help services.
Services
- Lending of books and reference works under the library rules.
- Quiet spaces for reading and individual study.
- Help with finding and citing sources for research and graduation projects.
- An archive of graduation projects and university publications, open for consultation.
Electronic resources
- Iraqi Virtual Science Library (IVSL): a national gateway giving members of Iraqi universities access to international peer-reviewed databases and journals, with an account requested through the university.
- Iraqi Academic Scientific Journals: a platform hosting Iraq’s peer-reviewed journals with full-text articles.
- Reliable open-access sources recommended by librarians and teachers in each field.
Library etiquette
- Show your student ID when borrowing.
- Return borrowed items on time and in good condition.
- Keep quiet and respect others’ right to read.
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
