Koya University is accredited by:
- Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
- Higher Education and Scientific Research - Kyrdistan Region
Koya University is located in the city of Koya (Koysinjaq), which is a 1.0 hr drive to the East of the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil (Arbil, Hewlér) in Kurdistan Region of F.R. Iraq. It is on the foothills of a beautiful high mountain. Its campus has been carefully laid out to embrace the beautiful mountainous nature.