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Al-Mustaqbal University announced a new academic achievement after securing first place among Iraqi private universities and third place among all Iraqi universities in the U.S. News & World Report – Best Global Universities 2026–2027 rankings, reflecting the university’s continuous progress in scientific research and academic excellence This accomplishment follows the release of the global ranking results, which included eight Iraqi universities. Al-Mustaqbal University ranked third nationally, outperforming all participating Iraqi private universities The university also demonstrated a strong presence at the Asian level, achieving 568th place in Asia, in addition to attaining advanced positions in several scientific disciplines. It ranked 771st globally in Chemistry, 666th in Engineering, 696th in Materials Science, and 632nd worldwide in Physical Chemistry The U.S. News & World Report ranking is based on a range of academic and research performance indicators, including research reputation, quality of scientific output, citation impact, international collaboration, and excellence across various academic disciplines This progress reflects the outcome of the university’s sustained efforts to enhance its academic and research environment, support researchers, and promote publication in prestigious international journals, thereby strengthening its position among distinguished educational institutions both locally and globally On this occasion, the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Hassan Shakir Majdy, congratulated the university’s staff and students on this achievement, emphasizing that the results reflect the success of the university’s institutional vision and its ongoing pursuit of academic and research excellence, as well as its commitment to strengthening its presence in international rankings