Al-Mustaqbal University has achieved a new international academic milestone, adding to its distinguished record of success, by receiving the Excellence in Education Award from the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary and Higher Education (QAHE). The award recognizes the University’s institutional excellence, leadership in implementing quality assurance and academic accreditation standards, and its continuous efforts to advance higher education in line with the latest international standards and best practices. This international recognition reflects the University’s advanced standing at both regional and global levels, resulting from its cumulative achievements in education, scientific research, and university administration, as well as its commitment to a strategic vision centered on innovation, sustainability, and institutional excellence. QAHE is an independent international organization dedicated to promoting quality culture and academic accreditation in educational and training institutions worldwide through rigorous institutional performance evaluations and the granting of accreditations and awards to outstanding institutions. On this occasion, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, stated that this achievement represents an important step in the University’s journey toward enhancing its global presence and reflects the tremendous efforts made by the university community to foster a culture of quality and elevate academic and institutional performance. He added that the award serves as international recognition of the University’s advanced achievements in education, scientific research, and community service. He further emphasized the University’s commitment to continuously developing its educational environment and expanding academic partnerships with leading international universities and institutions, thereby strengthening its position among the region’s and the world’s leading universities. This achievement is an extension of the series of successes accomplished by Al-Mustaqbal University in recent years, most notably its ranking as the leading private university in Iraq according to the Iraqi University Rankings, in addition to its growing presence in several prestigious international rankings and academic indicators. The University Presidency extends its sincere congratulations to its staff, faculty members, students, and partners, affirming that this accomplishment is the result of collective efforts, strategic planning, and an ambitious vision that has established Al-Mustaqbal University as a leading model of excellence and innovation in higher education. The University remains committed to achieving further distinguished accomplishments that will continue to enhance its standing among leading universities regionally and internationally. #AlMustaqbal_University_First_Among_Private_Universities_in_Iraq