A delegation from **Al-Mustaqbal University**, headed by **Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Magdy**, President of the University, visited the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in London, where they met with **H.E. Prof. Dr. Saleh Hussein Ali Al-Tamimi**, Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to the United Kingdom.
The academic delegation included **Prof. Dr. Azhar Mohsen Abd**, Dean of the College of Engineering Technologies, in the presence of **Prof. Dr. Qusay Al-Ahmadi**, Cultural Counselor in London, and **Dr. Wissam Al-Furaiji**, Head of the Embassy’s Expatriate Affairs File, along with a number of student trainees.
During the meeting, the delegation highlighted Al-Mustaqbal University’s pioneering experience in sending students from various scientific disciplines to the United Kingdom to undertake advanced summer training at a number of British universities and academic institutions, particularly at the **University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)**. The training focuses on fields such as **artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and the development of modern scientific and technological skills**. This unique experience contributes to strengthening students’ academic and practical expertise and preparing them for the future.
The meeting also addressed prospects for expanding partnerships between Iraqi universities and their British counterparts, exchanging academic and research expertise, and creating broader opportunities for students and teaching staff to benefit from the scientific resources and capabilities available in the United Kingdom.
For his part, **H.E. Ambassador Al-Tamimi** praised this high-quality academic initiative, affirming the Embassy and Cultural Mission’s continued support for all efforts that enhance the capabilities of Iraqi students and promote the openness of Iraq’s educational institutions to leading global academic and scientific centers, in a way that supports the advancement of higher education and scientific research.
**Al-Mustaqbal University – Ranked First Among Iraqi Private Universities.**