In a move reflecting Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to strengthening scientific cooperation among Iraqi universities, the University has signed a scientific and academic cooperation agreement with Northern Technical University. The agreement aims to expand institutional partnerships and develop collaborative initiatives across various scientific and academic fields. The agreement was signed by Prof. Dr. Jasim Fathi Al-Maadhidi, President of Northern Technical University. On behalf of Al-Mustaqbal University, it was signed by Prof. Dr. Muzaffar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, representing the University President, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi. The signing took place during a visit by an Al-Mustaqbal University delegation to Northern Technical University. The delegation also included Prof. Dr. Tariq Jawad Kadhim, Director of the Scientific Affairs Department. The meeting explored opportunities for collaboration in joint scientific research, the organization of academic conferences and workshops, the development of training and capacity-building programmes, and the exchange of experience and expertise in international university rankings. Discussions also addressed the promotion of joint student activities, with the aim of improving educational outcomes and advancing academic and research performance at both institutions. This agreement reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to establishing effective partnerships with Iraqi educational institutions, expanding opportunities for knowledge and expertise exchange, and strengthening academic and research integration. These efforts align with the ongoing development of higher education, the promotion of innovation, and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Al-Mustaqbal University: The First University in Iraq