Al-Mustaqbal University has achieved a new academic milestone, securing first place among private universities in Iraq and third place among all Iraqi universities, both public and private. The University was also ranked within the 101–125 band among Arab universities, out of 269 institutions included in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2027. Detailed Performance Indicators The University demonstrated notable performance across several key indicators, particularly Research Quality and International Outlook, achieving the following scores out of 100: Research Quality: 60.6 International Outlook: 59.6 Industry: 19.1 Research Environment: 14.5 Teaching: 12.3 On this occasion, the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, expressed his pride and appreciation for this achievement, emphasizing that it represents the outcome of sustained institutional efforts and a firm commitment to academic quality and excellence. He also highlighted the University's continued dedication to developing its educational and research environment and strengthening its academic presence at both regional and international levels. He further noted that this success reflects the collective efforts of the University's faculty members, students, and staff, commending their contributions and dedication. He reaffirmed the University's commitment to pursuing further progress and achieving accomplishments that reflect the distinguished standing of Iraqi higher education institutions. This achievement underscores Al-Mustaqbal University's commitment to promoting academic excellence, enhancing the quality of education and scientific research, and strengthening its position in international university rankings. Al-Mustaqbal University | The No. 1 University in Iraq