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11 June 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Signs Letter of Intent with University of Reading

On Thursday, June 11, 2026, the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hasan Shakir Majdi, signed a Letter of Intent with the University of Reading, UK. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of the Iraqi Cultural Counselor, Prof. Dr. Qusay Al-Ahmadi, alongside an academic delegation from the British university. ​The agreement focuses on establishing dual-degree programs, academic twinning, and providing student scholarships and discounts. It also explores opportunities for joint scientific research and expertise exchange. The event concluded with an exchange of commemorative shields and a field meeting with Iraqi sponsored students and researchers studying at the University of Reading to review their academic progress.

10 June 2026

​Al-Mustaqbal University Signs MoU with University of Nottingham

On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, an official delegation from Al-Mustaqbal University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the School of Pharmacy at the University of Nottingham, UK. The agreement aims to activate a strategic partnership to develop joint academic programs and research projects. ​The meeting focused on establishing mechanisms for faculty and researcher exchanges, as well as cooperation opportunities for undergraduate and postgraduate students in pharmaceutical sciences and biotechnology. Discussions included reviewing curriculum alignment and educational infrastructure, following Al-Mustaqbal University's School of Pharmacy receiving the American ACPE accreditation. This international agreement is designed to enhance academic collaboration and advance scientific research between both institutions.

22 April 2026

​Al-Mustaqbal University President Joins Ministerial Delegation for Academic Tour in Egypt

​On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, joined a Ministry of Higher Education delegation on an academic tour of Egypt. Led by Undersecretary Prof. Dr. Haider Abdul Zahid, the visit aimed to strengthen scientific partnerships and academic cooperation between the two countries. ​The delegation met with officials from Al-Azhar and Mansoura universities to discuss joint research and graduate programs, including the Master of Law hosted at Al-Mustaqbal University. They also visited the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education to discuss scientific twinning and ways to improve global university rankings. ​The tour included meetings with Elsevier to explore AI-driven publishing technologies and a visit to "Intilaq" Company for digital transformation. Al-Mustaqbal University emphasized that this participation reflects its commitment to international quality standards and excellence in scientific research

14 April 2026

​Conclusion of the 4th Al-Mustaqbal International Sustainability Week 2026

​On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Al-Mustaqbal University concluded the "4th International Sustainability Week" on its Babil campus. The closing ceremony was held under the patronage of the University President, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, with broad participation from both faculty and students. ​The ceremony marked the end of a week filled with diverse activities. President Majdi emphasized the importance of the event as a platform for sustainability and praised the achievements made. Additionally, Prof. Dr. Muzaffar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi, Director of Academic Supervision, described the week as a "comprehensive display of creativity," highlighting the scientific conferences and innovative student projects. ​To conclude the event, the University President honored the distinguished colleges and staff for their hard work. He reaffirmed the university’s commitment to becoming a leading "green university" that serves the community and helps build a sustainable future.

12 April 2026

The fourth annual Al-Mustaqbal Sustainability Week kicks off

The 4th Al-Mustaqbal International Sustainability Week 2026 began on Sunday, April 14, at Al-Mustaqbal University in Babylon. The event was held under the patronage of the Minister of Higher Education and the supervision of the University President, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, with wide participation from academics and the community. ​During the opening ceremony, which saw a large attendance, the University President announced the start of the week. The goal is to promote sustainability and raise environmental awareness. The program features scientific exhibitions of innovative projects, as well as art and sports activities that encourage teamwork among students. ​This initiative aims to strengthen sustainable development concepts and inspire young people. It aligns with Al-Mustaqbal University’s vision to become a leading "green university" that keeps pace with global innovation and community service.

8 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Concludes the Fifth Edition of the International Book Fair

Al-Mustaqbal University concluded its fifth annual book fair on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Held under the slogan "Our Books, Our Future," the five-day event featured 25 Iraqi and Arab publishing houses and was hosted at the Central Student Activities Hall. ​Under the patronage of University President Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, the fair attracted many academics and cultural figures. The program included seminars, poetry evenings, workshops, and book-signing events. ​Dr. Ahmed Hassan Shaker, Head of Student Activities, noted that this edition saw expanded participation and stronger cultural partnerships. The event ended with an award ceremony to honor the organizers and participants for their successful efforts

4 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Launches 5th International Book Fair

​Al-Mustaqbal University launched its 5th Annual Book Fair on Saturday morning, April 4, 2026. This is the largest cultural event among Iraqi universities, held under the slogan "Our Books, Our Future." The opening ceremony was attended by many professors, students, and intellectuals. Prof. Dr. Abbas Abdul Ali Al-Bawi, Assistant to the University President, said the fair is a leading platform that shows the university's support for science and culture. ​The event features 25 international publishing houses, offering a wide variety of books, along with plays and art exhibitions. A special initiative was also started to give students free book coupons to encourage reading. The fair will last for a full week, giving everyone a chance to visit. This event reflects the university's vision to build a smart and educated generation for the future.

2 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University prepares to start the fifth edition of the International Future Book Fair.

Al-Mustaqbal University will hold its 5th International Future Book Fair on April 2, 2026. This large gathering brings together many local and worldwide publishers, instructors, and intellectuals. The organizers completed all of the preparations and set up high-quality booths. They have planned a complete program with numerous speakers and workshops. These efforts demonstrate how the university sets cultural standards and contributes to the development of a smart society by connecting writers and readers. Many people are anticipated to attend, demonstrating how much the exhibition has expanded in its fifth year.