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25 November 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University Participates in the Times Arab Universities Summit 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University participated in the THE Arab Universities Summit 2025, which was held at Amman Al-Ahliyya University in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from November 25 to 27, 2025. This participation came as part of the university’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its presence in the fields of scientific research and international rankings, and to keep pace with modern developments in higher education The summit was attended on behalf of Al-Mustaqbal University by Eng. Ali Abbas Zuwain, Director of the International Rankings Unit The summit featured a series of panel discussions and workshops that addressed several key themes, including The role of Arab universities in supporting development and innovation Enhancing the quality of education and developing curricula in line with future skills The importance of scientific research and international collaboration in improving global ranking indicators Digital transformation and artificial intelligence as key pillars of higher education This participation represents an additional step in Al-Mustaqbal University’s continuous efforts to engage with regional and global experiences and to strengthen its position on the map of higher education and scientific research at both the Arab and international levels

22 November 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University Organizes Online Workshop to Strengthen Research Collaboration and Monitor Academic Plans

Al-Mustaqbal University Holds an Online Workshop to Follow Up on the Research Plan and Enhance Scientific Collaboration On Saturday, 22/11/2025, the Scientific Committee at the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University held an online workshop in collaboration with the Research Unit at the College of Sciences and the academic staff. The workshop aimed to discuss mechanisms for developing research work and following up on the implementation of the research plan in the academic departments. The workshop was attended by Mr. Mohammed Shawkat, representing the Scientific Committee, and Eng. Najwan Thaer Ali, representing the Research Unit at the College of Sciences, along with the research plan representatives from the College’s departments The meeting included discussions on ways to enhance scientific research, develop cooperation mechanisms between the university presidency and the college, and monitor the implementation of research plans, as well as assess the commitment of the academic staff in executing them. These efforts contribute to improving scientific output and supporting the university’s academic mission This meeting comes as part of a series of gatherings aimed at raising the quality of research projects and improving the research environment at Al-Mustaqbal University

19 November 2025

Participation of the Scientific Affairs Department Members at Al-Mustaqbal University in the EURAS Online Series on Higher Education Internationalization

Participation of the Scientific Affairs Department Members at Al-Mustaqbal University in the EURAS Online Series on Higher Education Internationalization Professor Tariq Jawad Kazem, Director of the Scientific Affairs Department at Al-Mustaqbal University, and Mr. Ali Abbas Abdul-Hussein, Director of the International Rankings Unit at Al-Mustaqbal University, participated in the online seminar organized by the Eurasian Universities Union (EURAS) as part of its ongoing series on higher education. The session was titled “Rethinking Internationalization in Higher Education: Lessons from Global Crises and Emerging Trends,” and was held on 19 November 2025 at 11:00 AM Baghdad time. The seminar discussed the impact of recent global crises—including the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, economic fluctuations, and rapid technological advancements—on the higher education sector. It highlighted how these developments have prompted academic institutions to reassess traditional internationalization models and adopt more flexible, digital, inclusive, and strategically oriented approaches. A distinguished group of international leaders and experts in higher education took part in the session, including: Prof. Mustafa Aydın – President of EURAS and EURIE, and President of Istanbul Aydın University. Prof. Philip G. Altbach – Emeritus Professor and Distinguished Fellow at the Center for International Higher Education (CIHE), Boston College, USA Prof. Hans de Wit – Faculty Director, Center for International Higher Education, Boston College The session was moderated by Ayşe Deniz Özkan, Senior Director for Conferences and Partnerships at EURAS The participation of the members of the Scientific Affairs Department at Al-Mustaqbal University reflects the university’s commitment to strengthening its international academic presence, keeping abreast of emerging global trends in higher education internationalization, and enhancing its academic and research programs while fostering effective partnerships with higher education institutions worldwide

19 November 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University Excels in the QS Sustainability Ranking 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Excels in the QS Sustainability Ranking 2026 Al-Mustaqbal University has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing first place among Iraqi private universities and second place nationally in the QS Sustainability 2026 Ranking. This accomplishment sparked widespread celebration across the university, reaffirming its successful journey in promoting sustainable practices The university also ranked first in Iraq in the Governance and Social Impact indicators, reflecting its leadership role and commitment to fostering a responsible and influential academic environment The President of the University, Professor Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, expressed his pride in this achievement, praising the efforts of the faculty, researchers, and administrative staff. He emphasized that the university’s excellence in environmental research reflects its strategic vision in addressing vital issues related to the future of the environment and sustainability With this success, Al-Mustaqbal University continues to strengthen its national and international presence, solidifying its position as a leading institution in education, research, innovation, and sustainable development

15 November 2025

Meeting of the Scientific Committee at the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University with the Research Unit and the College of Engineering

Meeting of the Scientific Committee at the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University with the Research Unit and the College of Engineering A meeting of the Scientific Committee at the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University was held with the Research Unit of the College of Engineering and the teaching staff of the college on Saturday, 15/11/2025 The participation of the parties was as follows: The Scientific Committee was represented by Professor Mohamed Shawkat The Research Unit was represented by Assistant Professor Dr Firas Thaer Also present was Asst. Lecturer Ghadeer Haidar Abbas representing the Department of Prosthetic and Orthotic Engineering During the meeting, ways to enhance scientific research and develop cooperation mechanisms between the university presidency and the college were discussed, contributing to the advancement of research output and supporting the academic journey

9 November 2025

Expanded Meeting of Academic Supervision Departments with the University President

Expanded Meeting of Academic Supervision Departments with the University President The President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hasan Shaker Majdy, chaired an expanded meeting with directors and staff of academic departments to review progress and evaluate scientific, administrative, and academic performance In his remarks, the President underscored the collective responsibility to maintain high performance levels, strengthen the university’s academic reputation, and sustain recent achievements. He emphasized the importance of advancing scientific research, promoting sustainability, building effective national and international partnerships, and adhering to quality assurance and accreditation standards He also instructed the departments to monitor the implementation of academic plans for 2025–2026, enhance research-related activities—including conferences, seminars, workshops, and scholarly events—and further develop faculty and administrative capacities while optimizing existing cooperation agreements The President concluded by calling for regular analytical reports to support evidence-based evaluation and decision-making

8 November 2025

The Department of Scientific Affairs held a meeting at the College of Nursing to discuss developing scientific activity and establishing a research unit

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the following individuals attended a meeting of the Faculty of Nursing: The Academic and Scientific Director, Professor Dr. Muzafar Alzahiri, The Director of the Department of Scientific Affairs, Professor Dr. Tariq Jawad, The Director of Educational Relations, Professor Dr. Samir This meeting was attended by the Faculty of Nursing, to discuss scientific matters within the faculty, which included: Organizing scientific conferences , Opening specialized scientific journals [Registering/Implementing] Scientific Forums and Seminars , Research Center for the College Project to Establish Research Units in the College of Nursing This meeting comes as part of the university's commitment to developing the scientific and research process and enhancing the position of the College of Nursing among the leading colleges at Future University

2 November 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University: Top 10 Global Research Collaborations (Based on Clarivate Data)

Al-Mustaqbal University: Top 10 Global Research Collaborations (Based on Clarivate Data) Scientific research thrives through international collaboration. Working with global partners enables the exchange of ideas, access to broader resources and funding, and the benefit of diverse expertise and experiences. For this reason, Al-Mustaqbal University has established strong international research networks, reflecting its commitment to advancing knowledge and strengthening its global scientific presence. In addition, several cooperation agreements have recently been signed with universities from different countries to further enhance joint research and academic exchange Activate to view larger image

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