Al-Mustaqbal University and Northern Technical University have signed a scientific and academic cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening institutional partnerships and expanding collaboration in scientific research, training, and the exchange of expertise, thereby contributing to improving the quality of higher education and enhancing academic and research performance at both universities. The agreement was signed during a delegation visit from Al-Mustaqbal University to Northern Technical University. Professor Dr. Jassim Fathi Al-Maadidi, President of Northern Technical University, signed on behalf of his university, while Professor Dr. Muzaffar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, signed on behalf of Al-Mustaqbal University, representing its President, Professor Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi. The visiting delegation also included Professor Dr. Tariq Jawad Kadhim, Director of the Scientific Affairs Department at Al-Mustaqbal University. The agreement covers joint scientific research, the organization of conferences, seminars, and workshops, the development of training programs and capacity-building initiatives, the exchange of expertise in international university rankings, and the coordination of joint student activities. This partnership aims to promote the exchange of academic knowledge and expertise, support innovation, improve the university environment, and create new opportunities for cooperation between teaching and research staff. It also seeks to strengthen collaboration among Iraqi universities, advance higher education and scientific research, and contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. AL_mustaqbal University is the first university in Iraq