Al-Mustaqbal University proudly announces a new international academic achievement after ranking first among all Iraqi public and private universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2026, and securing a position within the 201–300 global band, reaffirming its leadership and excellence on the international stage. The University also achieved an outstanding milestone by ranking =51st globally in Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7): Affordable and Clean Energy, reflecting its strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, scientific research, and community engagement. The Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University extends its sincere congratulations to its academic community, including faculty members, staff, and students, in recognition of their efforts in achieving this remarkable accomplishment. The University reaffirms its commitment to further strengthening its position in global rankings and contributing to raising Iraq’s profile in the international academic community. AL_mustaqbal University is the first university in Iraq