In a significant step reflecting its growing international academic standing, Al-Mustaqbal University has signed a Letter of Intent with the University of Reading, one of the United Kingdom’s prestigious universities. The agreement was signed by Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdy, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, as part of the university’s ongoing strategy to expand international cooperation and foster academic and research partnerships with leading global institutions.
The signing ceremony was attended by Professor Dr. Qusai Al-Ahmadi, Iraqi Cultural Attaché in the United Kingdom, alongside a distinguished delegation from the University of Reading comprising senior academic and administrative leaders specializing in international relations, scientific research, and international student recruitment.
The discussions focused on several strategic areas aimed at establishing a sustainable academic partnership between the two institutions. These included the development of joint academic programs, exploration of double-degree and academic progression pathways, provision of scholarships and student benefits, and the expansion of cooperation in scientific research, joint research projects, and the exchange of academic expertise and knowledge.
Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdy emphasized that this agreement represents an important milestone in Al-Mustaqbal University’s journey toward greater internationalization, providing advanced academic and research opportunities for students and faculty members while supporting the university’s vision of building a modern educational environment connected to leading universities worldwide.
The occasion also witnessed the exchange of commemorative shields between the two sides, symbolizing the strength of their academic relationship and their mutual commitment to expanding cooperation in the years ahead.
On the sidelines of the visit, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdy and Professor Dr. Qusai Al-Ahmadi met with a group of Iraqi students and researchers studying at the University of Reading. During the meeting, they listened to the students’ academic experiences and needs, encouraging them to continue striving for excellence and to contribute to the advancement of Iraq through their knowledge and expertise.
This initiative forms part of a broader series of international partnerships pursued by Al-Mustaqbal University to strengthen its position among leading regional and global universities and to provide an internationally oriented academic environment that keeps pace with the latest developments in higher education and scientific research.
Al-Mustaqbal University, the leading private university in Iraq.
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