Administrative Divisions Career Development division
The Office of Scientific and Academic Supervision at Al-Mustaqbal University held a meeting chaired by the Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, Professor Dr. Muzaffar Sadiq Al-Zuhairy, with the participation of heads and staff members from the Scientific Affairs, Quality and Accreditation, and International Rankings departments, as well as Professor Dr. Iman Abdul Aziz, Director of the Qualification, Employment, and Follow-up Division. The meeting discussed preparations for the 2026–2027 academic year and identified scientific and academic priorities for the upcoming phase The meeting reviewed the key achievements of the previous academic year and explored ways to develop academic and institutional performance in coordination with the University's colleges, contributing to the advancement of scientific activities and the enhancement of the quality of educational and research outcomes Dr. Al-Zuhairy emphasized the importance of directing scientific research towards addressing real-world challenges and providing practical solutions that serve society. He also highlighted the need to encourage researchers to publish in high-impact international scientific journals and strengthen their participation in international research groups, thereby supporting the University's global research presence The meeting also discussed mechanisms for activating academic and international partnerships through active participation in scientific conferences and workshops, working towards the inclusion of the University's journals in recognized international databases, and activating existing agreements and memoranda of understanding with universities and research institutions The outcomes of the recent visit by an Al-Mustaqbal University delegation to several Jordanian universities were also discussed, particularly the opportunities it created to expand cooperation in training programs, student and academic exchange, and joint research projects. These initiatives are expected to promote the exchange of expertise and strengthen scientific partnerships among educational institutions Regarding rankings and academic accreditation, participants explored ways to strengthen the University's presence in national and international rankings, support sustainable development initiatives, and complete the requirements for institutional and programmatic accreditation, in line with the University's commitment to continuous development and the achievement of quality and academic excellence standards This meeting is part of Al-Mustaqbal University's efforts to strengthen its research environment, expand international partnerships, develop qualification, employment, and follow-up programs, and consolidate its academic standing, supporting its pursuit of scientific and developmental objectives throughout the new academic year
Al-Mustaqbal University organized the Second Career Qualification and Employment Forum under the slogan “Empowering Graduates and Addressing Unemployment Towards a Sustainable Professional Future,” under the patronage of the University President, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Magdy, and the supervision of the Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, Professor Dr. Muzaffar Sadiq Al-Zuhairy. The forum was organized by the Qualification, Employment, and Follow-up Division, with the participation of academics, representatives of government institutions and the private sector, as well as university students and graduates The forum opened with a speech by the University President, delivered on his behalf by Professor Dr. Muzaffar Al-Zuhairy, who emphasized the importance of preparing graduates with scientific, professional, and leadership skills, and strengthening partnerships with state institutions and the private sector to provide training and employment opportunities The forum's sessions addressed specialized topics, including developing managerial skills and entrepreneurship, aligning educational outcomes with the needs of the industrial sector, enhancing graduates' readiness for the labor market, and encouraging innovation and self-employment. Participants included representatives from the Ministry of Industry and Minerals and Akad Gate Company for Qualification and Employment, alongside specialists in project development The forum also featured success stories from several university graduates. Professor Dr. Iman Abdul Aziz, Director of the Qualification, Employment, and Follow-up Division, presented the key recommendations, which emphasized the need to expand partnerships, develop qualification programs, and increase training and employment opportunities The organization of this forum reflects Al-Mustaqbal University's commitment to strengthening the link between educational outcomes and labor market requirements, empowering students and graduates to build successful career paths, contribute to development, and address unemployment
The President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, participated in the activities of the Global Oil, Gas, Technology and Innovation Exhibition and Conference (GOTECH 2026), held in Dubai, as part of the University’s efforts to strengthen its presence at international forums and open new horizons for its students in the fields of energy, technology, and innovation The participation included a meeting with representatives of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) – Khalifa University Chapter, during which ways to enhance cooperation and communication with global professional and academic networks were discussed, contributing to providing valuable opportunities for Al-Mustaqbal University students The meetings also addressed the possibility of providing students with opportunities to explore the latest technologies and innovations in the energy sector, participate in international forums and events, and benefit from training and professional development programs offered by leading global companies, including Oilserv, SLB (Schlumberger), and Dragon Oil This participation is part of Al-Mustaqbal University’s vision to broaden its students’ horizons and connect them with the global professional environment, enhancing their skills and experience while supporting their readiness to meet the requirements of the evolving labor market
Al-Mustaqbal University is organizing the Second Employability and Career Development Forum on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, under the theme “Empowering Graduates and Addressing Unemployment Toward a Sustainable Career Future.” The forum will be held at 10:00 a.m. in the Student Activities Hall, located on the ground floor of the Medical Building, under the patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, and the supervision of the Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision, Professor Dr. Muzaffar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi The forum is organized by the Employability and Career Development Division at Al-Mustaqbal University as part of the University’s efforts to support its graduates and enhance their professional readiness by providing an interactive environment that helps connect university learning outcomes with labor market requirements and introduces graduates to available career opportunities and professional pathways The forum aims to discuss the challenges facing graduates in securing employment, highlight the importance of developing the professional and practical skills required by the modern workplace, and strengthen communication between graduates and organizations and institutions involved in employment and training The organization of the forum reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to graduate employment and continuous professional development, as well as its efforts to facilitate the transition from academic education to more sustainable career pathways, thereby empowering graduates, enhancing their competitiveness in the labor market, and addressing the challenges of unemployment
Students of Al-Mustaqbal University documented the conclusion of their participation in the international training program held at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) in the United Kingdom by taking commemorative photographs in front of Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster in London This documentation came at the conclusion of an intensive training program during which the students participated in academic and training activities aimed at enhancing their knowledge and expertise in their respective fields of study, as part of the University’s commitment to providing its students with international educational and training opportunities During the photo session, the students expressed their pride in Al-Mustaqbal University by displaying the University’s logo and their program completion certificates, highlighting the importance of the experience in broadening their academic perspectives and familiarizing them with an international educational environment The students are expected to apply the knowledge and experience they gained during the program throughout their academic and professional journeys, contributing to the transfer of these experiences and their benefits to the university and wider community in Iraq
The Rehabilitation, Employment, and Follow-up Division at Al-Mustaqbal University, in cooperation with Akad Gateway Company for Rehabilitation and Employment, has announced job opportunities exclusively available to the university’s male and female graduates The announced positions are for employment at a telecommunications company located on 40th Street. Graduates from all academic disciplines are eligible to apply, with preference given to graduates specializing in Computer Science and related fields The Division invited interested graduates to submit their CVs via WhatsApp to the designated number (07864435209). The deadline for submitting CVs is Tuesday, September 29, 2026, after which shortlisted applicants will be invited for in-person interviews
As part of Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to strengthening internationalization and academic openness, and building on the academic cooperation agreement with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom, the College of Pharmacy has announced the opening of applications for participation in an international academic and training program to be held at the University of Nottingham campus in the United Kingdom The one-week program will take place during the spring vacation and will include academic and training activities, as well as visits to educational and research laboratories. It will provide students with an opportunity to explore the latest practices in pharmaceutical education, scientific research, and clinical training, while engaging with an international academic environment As part of its efforts to support students and empower them to gain international academic experience, Al-Mustaqbal University will provide a 50% subsidy toward the training fees for students accepted into the program Applicants are required to be academically distinguished and high-achieving students with an advanced level of English proficiency, as well as the ability to represent the university in an exemplary manner. Applicants should also demonstrate motivation for learning and professional development, a willingness to participate in international academic activities, and commitment to the program’s requirements and guidelines
Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, discussed the priorities for the upcoming phase in scientific and academic affairs and institutional performance development during an expanded meeting with a number of directors of departments and units at the University Presidency, in the presence of Professor Dr. Iman Abdul Aziz, Director of the Rehabilitation, Employment, and Follow-up Division The meeting addressed a review of performance and achievement indicators, with an emphasis on utilizing data and analysis to monitor outcomes, enhancing scientific research and academic publishing, strengthening academic and scientific partnerships, and advancing the University’s presence in rankings, in addition to developing the skills of students and graduates and aligning them with the requirements of the labor market The University President emphasized the importance of transforming partnerships and agreements into high-quality programs and projects with tangible impact, supporting applied research, and activating the role of the Department of Science and Technology Parks in supporting innovation and entrepreneurship and strengthening cooperation with both the public and private sectors The meeting comes as part of Al-Mustaqbal University’s approach to consolidating proactive planning and continuous performance measurement, thereby enhancing the quality of scientific and academic work and supporting the University’s competitiveness and presence both locally and internationally