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8 December 2024

Al-Mustaqbal University: A leading university in high quality published papers

Al-Mustaqbal University has ranked first among Iraqi universities in rigorous scientific publishing, placing within the top ten percent of high-impact journals. The publication rate from 2019 to 2024 in the top ten percent of high-impact journals reached 683 papers, placing Al-Mustaqbal University in the first position, followed by the University of Baghdad in the second position with 672 papers. The University of Technology secured the third position with 525 papers, according to the latest update as of August 15, 2024, issued by Scopus. Furthermore, Al-Mustaqbal University ranked first among private universities and third among public universities within the top 200 universities publishing in the top 50 percent of high-impact journals from 2019 to 2024, achieving 2,527 publications within the mentioned journal percentage.

6 December 2024

Al-Mustaqbal University has ranked first among private universities and colleges in Iraq and second nationally in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024

Al-Mustaqbal University has ranked first among private universities and colleges in Iraq and second nationally in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024, announced on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The official results indicated that Basra University ranked first (401-600) globally, followed by Al-Mustaqbal University in second place (601-800) globally. Baghdad University came in third place (601-800), followed by Babel University in fourth place (801-1000). It is worth noting that the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings assess the responses of universities worldwide to achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The University President pointed out that the university ranked 200-600 globally out of 2152 universities included in the rankings. Al-Mustaqbal University also ranked first among Iraqi universities in SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), and SDG 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions), in addition to achieving high ranks in other goals.

1 March 2024

Al-Mustaqbal University Ranks First as the Outstanding University of 2022 and the Outstanding University of 2023

Al-Mustaqbal University has been awarded the First Outstanding University Award for 2022, and once again, the university claimed the same prestigious title for 2023. His Excellency, the Minister of Higher Education, emphasized the commitment to enhancing and advancing scientific research, global publication, and postgraduate programs. This statement was made during his speech at the Iraqi Science Day awards ceremony, attended by senior officials, university presidents, the head of the academics’ syndicate, deans, faculty members, researchers, and students.

10 January 2024

Al-Mustaqbal University conducts an evaluation to measure the awareness of academic staff and students in the culture of sustainable development

As part of its commitment to promoting sustainability concepts and achieving sustainable development goals within its institutional strategy, Al-Mustaqbal University carried out a comprehensive assessment to more than 450 of the university staff and around 2500 students to measure the extent of academic staff knowledge and awareness of the culture of sustainable development and its basic information. The assessment, which was carried out under the supervision of the Sustainable Development office, included a set of questions and criteria designed to measure the level of understanding of concepts related to environmental, economic and social sustainability, and the role of universities in achieving sustainable development goals. The university also is using The Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System(STARS) tool, which is a transparent, self-reporting framework for colleges and universities to measure their sustainability performance. The evaluation showed positive interaction from faculty members in various colleges, many of whom expressed the importance of integrating sustainable development concepts into study plans and research activities, stressing the need to enhance this trend in the educational process. The university administration confirmed that the results of the evaluation will be used to design training programs and workshops aimed at raising the efficiency of academic staff in this field and expanding the knowledge base of the principles of sustainable development, thus contributing to creating a conscious and responsible university environment towards the future. This evaluation is part of a series of initiatives adopted by Al-Mustaqbal University to be one of the leading universities in integrating sustainability concepts into all its educational and administrative practices. for more information: https://aashe.users.membersuite.com/community/directory/organization/6faf90e4-0007-cc46-b719-0b44b43ec553?membershipId=6faf90e4-0074-cefd-d51d-0b47d3a7f9b3&isPhysicianDirectory=false

9 January 2024

Research Project: The Role of Universities in Confronting Internal Changes.

Within the activities of the Department of Scientific Affairs and as part of the requirements of the research project "The Role of Universities in Confronting Internal Changes," under the direct supervision of the University President, the administration of the Department of Scientific Affairs, represented by the department director, Dr. Tariq Jawad Kazem, along with the department staff, collaborated with the Sustainability Department and the Anesthesia Techniques Department, in effective cooperation with the Directorate of Agriculture in Babil. They organized a tree planting campaign aimed at addressing the challenges of climate change. The campaign included the planting of 160 plants of various species, including Eucalyptus, Casuarina, Dedonia, and Albizia. This joint effort reflects the university's vision in taking effective steps towards improving the environment in Iraq, highlighting its prominent role in facing environmental challenges and actively contributing to addressing the impacts of climate change. The plants were carefully selected, considering their appropriate water consumption and their ability to resist drought. These efforts are part of the university's commitment to achieving leadership in implementing high-quality projects that serve Babil province and actively contribute to the sustainable development of Iraq as a whole. These initiatives reflect the university's commitment to providing effective and sustainable contributions in the field of environmental protection and promoting environmental sustainability at the local and national levels.

25 March 2023

UOMUS celebrates the promotion of distinguished researchers in scientific journals and interdisciplinary research

UOMUS celebrates the promotion of distinguished researchers in scientific journals and interdisciplinary research Al-Mustaqbal University organized a joyful ceremony to celebrate the promotion of a group of its distinguished researchers who have made outstanding scientific contributions published in refereed and internationally ranked scientific journals, in addition to their achievements in multidisciplinary fields. The ceremony was attended by the President of the University Prof. Dr. Hasan Shakir Majdi and members of the academic and administrative bodies, where the President of the University expressed in his speech his pride in the efforts of researchers who deserved these promotions. He stressed that this promotion reflects the university's commitment to appreciating scientific excellence and encouraging creativity and innovation. The ceremony included honouring the promoted researchers by granting them certificates of appreciation and commemorative shields, in an atmosphere of pride and pride in their achievements that enhance the university's position locally and internationally. For their part, the honoured researchers expressed their happiness and gratitude for this recognition, stressing that this promotion will be an incentive to continue working hard to provide more distinguished research that contributes to the development of their scientific fields and community service. The event concluded by emphasizing the university's continued support for its academic cadres and providing an environment that stimulates excellence, thus contributing to achieving its ambitious vision towards scientific leadership and innovation.