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In a new international academic achievement that adds to its record of continued success, Al-Mustaqbal University has ranked first among Iraqi private universities and colleges in the 2026 URAP World University Ranking, maintaining its leading position for the third consecutive year and reaffirming its status as a pioneer in scientific research and academic excellence The results of the University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 2026 demonstrated the university’s sustained excellence across the 2024, 2025, and 2026 editions of the ranking. This accomplishment reflects the success of the university’s institutional strategy in developing a robust research environment and enhancing scientific productivity in accordance with internationally recognized standards Among both public and private Iraqi universities, Al-Mustaqbal University achieved third place nationally, outperforming many Iraqi universities and ranking behind only the University of Baghdad and the University of Technology The university also recorded remarkable progress globally in the 2026 edition, advancing 294 positions compared to the previous year. This significant leap highlights the rapid development of its research quality and growing academic impact on the international stage URAP is recognized as one of the leading global university rankings, assessing institutions based on academic performance and research output. This achievement further underscores the university’s distinguished standing and growing reputation among higher education institutions both in Iraq and worldwide