Professor Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, announced that the university has secured the top ranking among private universities and colleges in Iraq for globally published research within the Scopus and Clarivate databases. This achievement is based on statistics released by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research's Department of Research and Development, covering data up to February 1, 2025. Al-Mustaqbal University published a total of 4,740 research papers, with 2,474 of those classified as high-quality Clarivate publications.
This significant accomplishment underscores the university's commitment to academic and research excellence. It reflects Al-Mustaqbal's dedication to advancing scientific research and knowledge creation, contributing to societal progress and driving innovation.
Notably, this top ranking, placing Al-Mustaqbal University first among private universities and colleges and even surpassing some government universities, is based on rigorous criteria evaluating both the quality and quantity of research published in highly regarded, internationally recognized scientific journals.
This achievement solidifies Al-Mustaqbal University's position as a leading academic institution in Iraq, a source of pride for its students, alumni, and faculty. It also strengthens the university's reputation as a distinguished destination for education and research, attracting students and researchers from within Iraq and internationally.
Al-Mustaqbal University congratulates its entire community on this honorable achievement and reaffirms its commitment to supporting scientific research and pursuing further accomplishments across all academic disciplines.