Al-Mustaqbal University Ranks First Among Private Universities and Achieves Significant Leap in URAP 2025 Ranking
Al-Mustaqbal University has achieved a remarkable academic milestone by securing the first position among private universities in Iraq according to the URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) for 2025. This achievement is further highlighted by the university attaining the fourth rank among all Iraqi universities, both public and private, placing it after the University of Baghdad, the University of Technology, and Salahaddin University. This accomplishment marks a significant leap for the university, demonstrating substantial progress of 639 places compared to last year's ranking. In the 2024 URAP ranking, Al-Mustaqbal University held the 2315th position globally, while in this year's 2025 ranking, it has reached an impressive 1676th place worldwide. This notable advancement reflects the continuous development and dedicated efforts of the university's administration, faculty members, and students in enhancing the quality of education and scientific research. This outstanding performance for the second consecutive year serves as strong evidence of Al-Mustaqbal University's commitment to global academic standards and its relentless pursuit of excellence. The President of Al-Mustaqbal University expressed his pride and honor in this achievement, emphasizing that this progress is the result of collective work and dedication from all members of the university. He also affirmed the university's
commitment to further developing its academic programs and strengthening scientific research to maintain this distinguished level and continue striving for more accomplishments both locally and internationally. The URAP ranking is based on indicators of academic performance such as the number of publications in scientific journals, citations, scientific impact, and international collaboration. It is considered one of the prestigious global rankings that evaluates the performance of universities based on rigorous academic criteria.