Webometrics Ranking (January 2026)
Tishk International University enhances its ranking in Webometrics 2026
Tishk International University (TIU) has achieved another remarkable milestone in the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities – July 2026 Edition, securing 1st place among universities in the Kurdistan Region (in both public and private universities), and 5th among universities across Iraq. The University has achieved a remarkable score in research and scholarly impact, academic openness and visibility, and digital engagement, and is now ranked #2673 in the world. This accomplishment is another testament to TIU’s dedication to excellence in higher education, research and international visibility, enhancing its status as one of the top universities in the region.
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At the national level, TIU achieved a historic milestone by rising to 6th place among all universities in Iraq, its highest position to date.
On the global scale, the university also showed impressive progress, advancing to 1552th place, a notable improvement from its 2627th position in July 2025.
| WR | IRQ | KRG | Public | Private | NAME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1552 | 6 | 1 | 1 | Tishk International University (Ishik University) | |
| 3302 | 14 | 2 | 1 | University of Sulaimani | |
| 3326 | 15 | 3 | 2 | Salahaddin University Erbil | |
| 3670 | 19 | 4 | 3 | University of Duhok | |
| 3676 | 20 | 5 | 4 | University of Zakho |
Tishk International University (TIU) has once again proven its academic and digital excellence by ranking 1st among all universities in the Kurdistan Region in the July 2025 edition of the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities. This marks TIU’s continued leadership as the top private university in the region since 2019.
At the national level, TIU achieved a historic milestone by rising to 6th place among all universities in Iraq, its highest position to date.
On the global scale, the university also showed impressive progress, advancing to 2,627th place, a notable improvement from its 3,048th position in January 2025.
