A New Academic Achievement: Al-Mustaqbal University Ranks First Among Private Universities and Third Overall in Iraq in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2027 Al-Mustaqbal University has achieved a remarkable academic milestone, securing the top position among private universities in Iraq and ranking third across all Iraqi universities (both public and private). Furthermore, the university placed within the 101–125 bracket in the Arab region—out of 269 ranked institutions—according to the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2027. Detailed Performance Indicators: The university recorded outstanding results in the areas of Research Quality and International Outlook. Its performance indicator scores (out of 100) are as follows: • Research Quality: 60.6 • International Outlook: 59.6 • Industry: 19.1 • Research Environment: 14.5 • Teaching: 12.3 Commenting on this dual achievement, the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, expressed his pride and satisfaction, stating: "Our university’s achievement—ranking first among private universities in Iraq, third among all Iraqi universities, and placing within the 101–125 bracket in the Arab region in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2027—is the fruit of diligent institutional effort and an unwavering commitment to quality and excellence. We congratulate our faculty, students, and staff on this accomplishment, and we continue to move forward together toward a global standing worthy of Iraq."