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We are the Continuing Education Center (CEC) – Al-Mustaqbal University, a leading educational institution in Babylon. By focusing on academic excellence, collaboration with the Iraqi labor market, and personalized learning paths, we strive to equip our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the dynamic job market. Our commitment to achieving international standards and providing a comprehensive educational experience distinguishes us as a prestigious institution. Join us on this journey of continuous growth and explore your full potential.

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Welcome to

Continuing Education Center

We are the Continuing Education Center (CEC) – Al-Mustaqbal University, a leading educational institution in Babylon. By focusing on academic excellence, collaboration with the Iraqi labor market, and personalized learning paths, we strive to equip our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the dynamic job market. Our commitment to achieving international standards and providing a comprehensive educational experience distinguishes us as a prestigious institution. Join us on this journey of continuous growth and explore your full potential.

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27 October 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University’s Continuing Education Center Holds an Expanded Meeting to Discuss Training Plans and Develop Work Mechanisms

Al-Mustaqbal University’s Continuing Education Center Holds an Expanded Meeting to Discuss Training Plans and Develop Work Mechanisms Hillah – Al-Mustaqbal University Media The Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University held an expanded meeting chaired by the Center Director, Prof. Dr. Wael Jabbar Abd Al-Nadawi, and attended by the Deputy Director, heads of the Center’s divisions, as well as heads and representatives of Continuing Education Units across the university’s colleges and departments. The meeting aimed to discuss training plans, develop work mechanisms, and enhance institutional performance. The meeting opened with a welcoming speech by the Center Director, who emphasized Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to fostering a culture of institutional excellence and advancing the Continuing Education system. He stressed that achieving these objectives requires coordinated efforts, teamwork, and a shared commitment to improving performance and meeting training objectives in line with quality standards and sustainable development requirements. The meeting addressed several key topics, foremost among them the review and evaluation of training plans for the first semester. Discussions also focused on addressing disparities in the number of training activities and events across colleges, taking into account the size of their academic staff and their actual training needs, in order to ensure balanced implementation of training programs. Furthermore, participants discussed ways to improve the documentation of activities and events, strengthen the electronic archiving system, and standardize procedures for recording, storing, and monitoring data. Emphasis was also placed on activating paid, skills-based, and practical training courses to diversify training programs, improve their quality, and achieve the Center’s objectives. The meeting also highlighted the importance of expanding cooperation and partnerships with public and private sector institutions and various community organizations. Participants emphasized strengthening the marketing and media promotion of training programs and activities, while making effective use of digital platforms and social media to reach the widest possible audience of students, academic staff, and other beneficiaries. At the conclusion of the meeting, a set of administrative and technical recommendations was emphasized to unify work procedures between the Continuing Education Center and its units across the university’s colleges, accelerate the implementation of training plans, and strengthen the periodic monitoring and evaluation of activities and programs. These measures aim to improve operational efficiency, enhance the quality of outcomes, and meet institutional quality assurance and accreditation requirements. This meeting forms part of the Continuing Education Center’s ongoing efforts at Al-Mustaqbal University to advance training and professional development, build capacities and skills, and expand institutional partnerships, in alignment with the university’s vision of achieving academic excellence and serving the community.

27 October 2026

University of Al-Mustaqbal Explores Partnership Opportunities with OHLA American English Academy

As part of the strategic vision of the Presidency of the University of Al-Mustaqbal to strengthen international partnerships and foster openness to global educational institutions, a delegation from the university participated in a consultative meeting with OHLA American English Academy, attended by Mr. Yves Paradis, the institution’s Chief Executive Officer. The meeting aimed to explore opportunities for mutual cooperation and the possibility of establishing a strategic partnership in educational and training programs, particularly in English language education and virtual training. The meeting addressed proposed cooperation models and mechanisms for implementing joint programs, contributing to the development of students’ and graduates’ linguistic and professional skills, benefiting from international educational expertise, and providing training opportunities aligned with labor market requirements. This initiative is in line with the university presidency’s commitment to expanding its international relations, improving the quality of education and training, and strengthening the University of Al-Mustaqbal’s presence in international academic forums. University of Al-Mustaqbal — Toward Effective International Partnerships and Global Academic Horizons.

18 October 2026

University of Al-Mustaqbal Continuing Education Center Organizes a Training Course on Liquid Detergent Manufacturing

The Continuing Education Center at the University of Al-Mustaqbal organized a training course entitled “Manufacturing Liquid Detergents for Hands, Dishes, Clothes, and Cars,” delivered by Dr. Alaa Dhari Jawad. The course aimed to introduce participants to the fundamentals of detergent manufacturing and develop their practical skills in preparing cleaning products, from selecting raw materials to producing the final product. The course covered the identification of raw materials used in detergent manufacturing, occupational safety principles when handling chemicals, and practical applications in preparing dishwashing, laundry, and car-cleaning detergents. Participants were also introduced to the preparation method for bleaching agents. The course lasted two training days, with a total of six training hours, as part of the Center’s efforts to provide practical training programs that enhance participants’ professional skills and knowledge in product manufacturing. This course reflects the Continuing Education Center’s commitment to delivering applied training programs that develop practical competencies and support participants in acquiring skills in productive and chemical manufacturing fields.

11 October 2026

University of Al-Mustaqbal Continuing Education Center Holds Periodic Meeting to Advance Development Plans and Quality

The Continuing Education Center at the University of Al-Mustaqbal held its periodic meeting on October 11, chaired by the Center Director and attended by the Deputy Director and section heads, to review ongoing tasks and discuss ways to improve administrative and training performance and enhance institutional quality. The meeting addressed the organization of training plans for colleges and academic departments, the development of electronic platforms, preparations for obtaining ISO 17024 certification, and the strengthening of quality indicators. Discussions also covered digital transformation, administrative archiving, and media and marketing activities. The meeting emphasized issuing formal task assignments to define staff responsibilities, adopting regular reporting mechanisms and monthly operational plans, and following up on international partnerships and financial entitlements to improve work efficiency and achieve the Center’s objectives. This meeting reflects the Continuing Education Center’s commitment to institutional development, quality improvement, and the advancement of training programs and services.

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Al-Mustaqbal University Organizes an Awareness Workshop on Dietary Supplements and the Risks of Prohibited Substances in Cooperation with the Continuing Education Center
Al-Mustaqbal University Organizes an Awareness Workshop on Dietary Supplements and the Risks of Prohibited Substances in Cooperation with the Continuing Education Center

Al-Mustaqbal University Organizes an Awareness Workshop on Dietary Supplements and the Risks of Prohibited Substances in Cooperation with the Continuing Education Center Under the patronage of the respected President of Al-Mustaqbal University and the supervision of the respected Dean of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, the Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, in cooperation with the Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University, organized a workshop entitled “Dietary Supplements: Between Health Safety and the Hidden Risks of Prohibited Substances.” The workshop was held on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the department’s halls. It was delivered by Assistant Professor Dr. Shaimaa Mohammed Abu Zaid. The workshop aimed to raise awareness among students and athletes about the safe use of dietary supplements, highlight the health risks associated with supplements from unknown sources that may contain substances prohibited under international anti-doping regulations, and explain their potential negative effects on athletes’ health and sporting careers. The workshop witnessed active participation from students and faculty members of the department and featured scientific discussions that enriched the topic and emphasized the importance of following health and sports regulations when using dietary supplements. This workshop is part of the scientific and awareness-raising activities organized by Al-Mustaqbal University in cooperation with the Continuing Education Center to promote health and sports awareness, encourage safe sporting practices, and strengthen the university’s role in serving the community.

26/10/2026 | 548 views
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Al-Mustaqbal University Holds Workshop on Hindiyah Barrage and Water Sustainability in Babylon
Al-Mustaqbal University Holds Workshop on Hindiyah Barrage and Water Sustainability in Babylon

The College of Arts at Al-Mustaqbal University, in cooperation with the Continuing Education Center, organized a scientific workshop entitled “Hindiyah Barrage and Its Impact on Water and Environmental Sustainability in Babylon Governorate.” The workshop was delivered by Assistant Professor Dr. Maytham Abdul Khudhir Jabbar at 8:30 a.m. in the College Deanship Building, Humanities Building, third floor. The workshop was attended by the respected Dean of the College of Arts, the respected Administrative Assistant Dean, a number of faculty members, and students of the Continuing Education Center, reflecting the university’s commitment to strengthening scientific and academic cooperation among its various departments and centers. The workshop addressed the importance of Hindiyah Barrage as one of the key water infrastructure facilities in Babylon Governorate and highlighted its role in regulating water resources and distribution, supporting agricultural activities, maintaining ecological balance, and promoting water sustainability across the governorate. The workshop also discussed key issues related to water resource management and environmental challenges, emphasizing the importance of raising environmental awareness and promoting a culture of sustainable water use in line with the Sustainable Development Goals and the needs of the local community. This activity forms part of the scientific and awareness-raising events organized by the College of Arts in cooperation with the Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University. These initiatives aim to enhance awareness of water and environmental issues, develop knowledge among students and faculty members, and strengthen the university’s role in addressing priority community concerns.

25/10/2026 | 372 views
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Conclusion of the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Course – Level One (A1)
Conclusion of the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Course – Level One (A1)

The Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University concluded the first batch of trainees in the Artificial Intelligence Literacy Course – Level One (A1), which was organized as part of the university’s plan to train and qualify its staff during the summer break. The program was held under the generous patronage of the University President, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Continuing Education Center, Professor Dr. Wael Jabbar Abdul-Nadawi. The course lasted for one full week, comprising five training days, and included a range of theoretical topics and practical applications in the field of artificial intelligence. It was delivered through a blended learning approach that combined in-person and online training, aiming to equip participants with the fundamental knowledge and skills required in this vital field. At the conclusion of the course, participants shared their impressions and feedback through training program evaluation forms, which reflected a high level of satisfaction with both the course content and its implementation methods. Dates were also scheduled for participants to enroll in the next training level as part of the integrated Artificial Intelligence Literacy Program implemented by the Center. Throughout the training period, an atmosphere of cooperation, positive interaction, and commitment prevailed, contributing significantly to the achievement of the course objectives and enhancing the scientific and practical benefits gained by the participants. The Continuing Education Center reaffirms its commitment to continuing the implementation of high-quality training programs that contribute to the development of the digital and professional competencies of university staff, in line with the university’s vision for digital transformation and the promotion of artificial intelligence culture within the academic environment. May God grant success

24/06/2026 | 1670 views
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The Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University Organizes a “Comprehensive Media” Course to Develop Media Skills
The Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University Organizes a “Comprehensive Media” Course to Develop Media Skills

The Continuing Education Center at Al-Mustaqbal University organized a training course entitled “Comprehensive Media”, delivered by trainer Muntadher Hussein Abdul Ali, as part of its ongoing programs aimed at developing media skills among students and youth. The course aims to prepare participants for various fields of media work by equipping them with essential skills in news presentation, report production, and program hosting, in line with the evolving demands of the media industry. The course targets both university and non-university students interested in media, offering a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical training focused on modern media practices. The training program runs for one month, with four hours per week, starting from May 2, 2026, and is delivered in both in-person and online formats at Al-Mustaqbal University. The trainer brings extensive professional experience, working as a TV correspondent, news editor, and program presenter, and holds a Master’s degree in Media and Journalism from Malaysia. This course is part of a series of training programs offered by the Continuing Education Center, aimed at developing human capacities and supporting emerging media talents.

04/05/2026 | 2325 views
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