Al-Mustaqbal University has achieved an unprecedented historic academic and scientific milestone, securing first place among all private universities in Iraq and third place nationally among both public and private Iraqi universities. It has also entered the advanced international category of 101–125 in the Arab region, according to the officially announced results of the Times Higher Education (THE) Arab University Rankings 2027, ranking among 269 universities across the Arab world.
This institutional distinction is reflected in the University’s performance across five detailed indicators. Out of a total of 100 points, the University recorded notable results in Research Quality, scoring 60.6 points, and International Outlook, scoring 59.6 points. These were followed by Industry Engagement, with 19.1 points; Research Environment, with 14.5 points; and Teaching, with 12.3 points.
In an official statement, the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, expressed his great pride and appreciation for this dual achievement. He emphasised that this accomplishment is the result of integrated strategic plans, effective investment in high-quality scholarly publications indexed in reputable databases, and the dedication of the University’s academic staff and researchers.
He further affirmed that Al-Mustaqbal University is confidently moving forward towards strengthening its international standing and achieving a global reputation worthy of Iraqi higher education.
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