Al-Mustaqbal University has achieved a new academic milestone by ranking first among all Iraqi universities—both public and private—in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2026, placing within the 201–300 global band. This accomplishment further reinforces the University's leading position at both the national and international levels. In the field of sustainable development, the University also attained outstanding global recognition by securing joint 51st place worldwide for Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7): Affordable and Clean Energy. This achievement reflects the University's commitment to innovation, environmental sustainability, and the adoption of academic and research practices that contribute to the advancement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This success is the result of Al-Mustaqbal University's strategic vision to enhance the quality of education and scientific research while expanding its societal impact. It also strengthens the University's presence in prestigious international rankings and affirms its position among leading higher education institutions. On this occasion, Al-Mustaqbal University extends its congratulations to its faculty members, staff, and students, reaffirming its commitment to excellence, leadership, and the pursuit of further achievements that elevate Iraq's standing within the global academic community. Al-Mustaqbal University The No. 1 University in Iraq