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As part of its efforts to strengthen its presence in university sports and develop students’ skills, Al-Mustaqbal University recorded a distinguished participation in the students’ billiards championship and the chess championships for male and female students. The competitions were held at Al-Mustaqbal University on Monday, 19 October 2026, with the participation of several Iraqi universities. In the billiards competition, Al-Mustaqbal University’s team delivered an impressive performance, successfully reaching the quarterfinals after defeating several competing university teams. This achievement reflects the students’ preparation and ability to compete effectively in university sporting events and achieve positive results. In the chess competitions, the university’s male and female students actively participated, demonstrating the importance of concentration, strategic thinking, and rapid decision-making. These skills contribute to enhancing students’ intellectual abilities and analytical thinking. This participation reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment, through its Student Activities Department, to expanding student involvement in sporting events, discovering promising talents, and providing opportunities for students to develop their skills and achieve success. It also promotes positive competition and communication among Iraqi universities. The university continues to support sporting activities as an essential part of campus life, recognizing their role in developing students’ personalities and fostering teamwork, discipline, and perseverance. These efforts align with the university’s vision of achieving excellence across academic and student-related fields. Al-Mustaqbal University: The No. 1 Private University in Iraq
Al-Mustaqbal University concluded the activities of Erasmus Days 2026 on Saturday, 18 October 2026, at the Celebration Hall in the University Presidency Building. The event was attended by the University President, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, department directors, academic staff, employees, and a large number of students. The activities featured a scientific workshop highlighting the opportunities offered by the Erasmus+ Programme to promote international academic mobility, strengthen institutional partnerships, and encourage the exchange of knowledge and cultures among universities. The event emphasized the importance of encouraging students to develop innovative projects, actively participate in university initiatives, and benefit from the international mobility opportunities and scholarships provided by the programme. These opportunities contribute to enhancing students’ academic capabilities, developing their professional skills, and broadening their horizons for scientific and cultural cooperation with international universities. These activities align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 4: Quality Education and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, by supporting quality education, strengthening international academic cooperation, and promoting the exchange of knowledge and expertise. Al-Mustaqbal University continues its efforts to support academic openness and expand international cooperation opportunities, reinforcing its position as the number one private university in Iraq
Al-Mustaqbal University strengthened its relationships with official institutions, community representatives, and tribal leaders on Saturday, October 10, 2026, through a series of meetings hosted at the university’s headquarters in Babil Governorate. The meetings were attended by the University President, Professor Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi; Babil Governor Mr. Ali Turki Al-Majali; Sheikh Hussein Al-Abbasi, Prince of the Bani Hassan Tribe; as well as several social and tribal figures and visiting delegations. The meetings explored opportunities to develop joint cooperation between the university, official authorities, and local community groups, with a focus on leveraging the university’s scientific and academic capabilities to support development initiatives, address community needs, and strengthen constructive communication between educational institutions and community stakeholders across the governorate. The discussions also emphasized the important role of universities in empowering young people, promoting scientific and cultural awareness, and expanding community partnerships. These efforts aim to support local development and create new opportunities for cooperation in areas of shared interest. The guests praised the university’s ongoing development of its infrastructure and educational facilities, commending its efforts to advance academic standards, strengthen its scientific and community presence, and achieve progress in national and international rankings. These meetings reflect the university presidency’s commitment to establishing effective partnerships with official institutions and community leaders, reinforcing the university’s responsibility to serve society and contribute to sustainable development. These efforts align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals. Al-Mustaqbal University — The No. 1 Private University in Iraq.
In recognition of Babylon’s historical and cultural significance and its rich human heritage, which has left an enduring mark on the history of civilizations, the ancient city is hosting the 13th Babylon International Festival of Cultures and Arts under the slogan “We Are All Babylonians.” The festival brings together a distinguished group of artists, intellectuals, and writers from Iraq and various countries around the world, in a cultural scene that brings together the authenticity of the past and the creativity of the present. As part of its commitment to preserving Iraq’s cultural identity and promoting artistic and literary activities, Al-Mustaqbal University is participating as the Gold Sponsor of the festival, reaffirming its role in supporting initiatives that make culture a bridge for communication among peoples and contribute to highlighting the cultural significance of Iraqi cities, particularly Babylon, one of the most prominent witnesses to the greatness of human history. The festival continues until 16 October 2026, featuring a rich programme of cultural and artistic activities, including an international book fair, fine arts exhibitions, poetry readings, intellectual and cultural seminars, as well as theatrical, musical, and artistic performances. These activities provide participants and audiences with opportunities to interact, exchange ideas and expertise, and open broader horizons for creative talents to showcase their works and experiences. This sponsorship aligns with Al-Mustaqbal University’s vision of supporting community activities that promote cultural awareness, encourage creativity, preserve cultural heritage, and reinforce the values of dialogue, openness, and mutual understanding among cultures. This initiative also aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4: Quality Education, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, including the preservation of cultural heritage, and Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals. Through this participation, Al-Mustaqbal University continues to contribute to supporting Iraq’s cultural scene, guided by its belief that the role of universities extends beyond education and scientific research to include promoting culture and the arts and strengthening society’s connection to its history and cultural identity. This further reinforces its standing as Al-Mustaqbal University, the first-ranked private university in Iraq.
The College of Engineering and Technical Technologies at Al-Mustaqbal University enhanced students’ practical skills on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM, by organizing an interactive hands-on laboratory session as part of the Protocols course. The session was delivered by programmer and lecturer Amal Abbas Obaid in the laboratory of the College of Engineering and Technical Technologies. The session included an explanation of Cisco Packet Tracer and its use in designing and simulating computer networks. It also covered the steps involved in connecting devices, configuring networks, and applying fundamental networking concepts in practice. Students actively participated in creating networks using the software, helping them develop their technical skills, connect theoretical knowledge with practical applications, and gain experience working with network simulation environments. This session is part of the College of Engineering and Technical Technologies’ ongoing efforts to develop practical teaching methods and strengthen students’ competencies in computer networking and information technology. These efforts support students’ readiness for labor market requirements and align with Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education and Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. Al-Mustaqbal University reaffirms its commitment to continuously improving the educational environment and developing students’ scientific and technical skills, contributing to the preparation of qualified graduates capable of keeping pace with technological advancements. Al-Mustaqbal University, the first among private universities in Iraq.
The Engineering Technical College at Al-Mustaqbal University launched a preparatory meeting today, Monday, October 5, 2026, at 12:00 noon, to introduce the Students’ Union – Engineering Technical College Students’ Union initiative. The initiative aims to strengthen students’ role in university life and develop their skills in leadership, initiative, teamwork, innovation, and student representation. The initiative was launched under the direction and supervision of the Dean of the Engineering Technical College, Prof. Dr. Azhar Mohsen Abd, as part of the College’s commitment to benefiting from the experience of students who participated in the training program at the University of West London and utilizing this experience to develop an active student environment that enables students to participate in creating initiatives and university activities. The meeting was attended by the activity coordinators from all scientific departments, along with a number of distinguished and active students who have an interest in participating in student initiatives, activities, and leadership. The meeting aimed to discuss mechanisms for establishing the Students’ Union and developing a student team capable of presenting ideas and initiatives and serving their fellow students. The meeting included an introduction to the concept and objectives of the Students’ Union, a presentation of the experience of students who participated at the University of West London, and a discussion on the possibility of implementing the experience at the Engineering Technical College. It also provided an opportunity to hear students’ ideas and proposals, in addition to forming the founding team of the Students’ Union and outlining the initial steps for implementing the project. The initiative aims to create an effective space for student participation, develop students’ skills, support student clubs and initiatives, and strengthen communication among students, academic departments, and the College Deanship. This contributes to building university students who are capable of leadership, responsibility, and teamwork. The founding team of the initiative adopts the slogan Learn – Lead – Train – Inspire, reflecting the vision of preparing students who possess knowledge and leadership capabilities, while encouraging them to share their experiences and inspire others. The College encouraged students who possess leadership spirit, initiative, the ability to work as part of a team, and a desire to serve their peers and create a positive impact within the university environment to actively participate in the initiative. This supports the College’s vision of developing a generation of students capable of innovation and leadership. The initiative aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, through developing students’ skills and enhancing their participation and collaboration within the university environment. Al-Mustaqbal University is ranked first among private universities in Iraq.
The Engineering Technical College at Al-Mustaqbal University enhanced academic recognition with purposeful scientific presentations during the ceremony honoring top-performing students for the 2025–2026 academic year. The event was held today, Monday, October 5, 2026, at the Conference Hall in the Engineering Building, with the aim of enriching students’ knowledge, developing their skills, and linking academic learning with practical application and scientific research. The ceremony, held as part of the Engineering Technical College’s commitment to combining recognition, motivation, education, and practical application, featured a number of scientific presentations that contributed to broadening students’ scientific perspectives and providing them with opportunities to explore practical and research-based models that reinforce the knowledge they acquire throughout their academic journey. Prof. Dr. Azhar Mohsen Abd, Dean of the Engineering Technical College, was keen to include scientific activities that contribute to enriching students’ knowledge and enhancing their abilities in thinking, research, and practical application, alongside recognizing academic excellence. The ceremony included a scientific presentation delivered by Dr. Silwan on the feasibility of students’ projects. He highlighted the importance of practical projects in transforming theoretical knowledge into practical applications, as well as their role in developing students’ skills in critical thinking, analysis, and problem-solving, while linking their academic outcomes to labor market requirements and technological developments. Dr. Mohammed Maytham also delivered a scientific presentation on a number of his research studies and their significance. He addressed the importance of scientific research and its role in generating knowledge and providing scientific and technological solutions, enabling students to explore examples of research work and benefit from them in developing their scientific and research orientations. The Dean emphasized that delivering knowledge to students is not limited to classroom lectures, but is further enhanced through dialogue, scientific presentations, and the presentation of experiences, projects, and research. He praised the efforts of the teaching staff in delivering knowledge through approaches that contribute to developing students’ capabilities and motivating them to think, conduct research, and apply their knowledge. The Dean also praised the distinguished academic performance achieved by the top-performing students, emphasizing that their excellence represents the outcome of diligence and perseverance, in addition to the academic support and guidance provided by the teaching staff. He called on the students to utilize the knowledge and skills they have acquired to continue their journey toward excellence and innovation. This event is in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 4: Quality Education and SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, by promoting scientific knowledge, research, practical application, and the development of students’ skills in ways that contribute to preparing them to serve society and the labor market. Al-Mustaqbal University is ranked first among private universities in Iraq.
Al-Mustaqbal University’s Engineering Technical College organized a ceremony today, Monday, October 5, 2026, to honor the top-performing students for the 2025–2026 academic year as part of the first group. The ceremony was held in the Student Activities Hall in the Engineering Building, in the presence of the Dean of the Engineering Technical College, Prof. Dr. Azhar Mohsen Abdul, along with a number of faculty members and students. The first group of honorees included top-performing students from the Power Mechanical Engineering Techniques, Aircraft Engineering Techniques, and Communications Engineering Techniques Departments, in recognition of their academic excellence and outstanding performance, and in encouragement of their continued pursuit of academic achievement. The ceremony featured several scientific activities, including an electronic presentation delivered by Dr. Silwan on the feasibility of students’ projects, highlighting the importance of student projects in strengthening practical skills and connecting academic knowledge with practical applications and labor-market needs. The ceremony also featured an electronic presentation by Dr. Mohammed Maytham on the relevance and feasibility of a number of his research studies, highlighting the importance of scientific research in advancing knowledge and providing scientific and technical solutions that contribute to serving society and supporting development. During the ceremony, the Dean of the Engineering Technical College, Prof. Dr. Azhar Mohsen Abdul, praised the outstanding academic performance achieved by the top students, commending their efforts in attaining academic excellence and emphasizing that their achievement is the result of hard work, perseverance, and a commitment to developing their scientific and intellectual capabilities. The Dean also urged the top students to continue their journey of excellence and to consider their achievement of top ranks as a motivation for further hard work and personal development, and to utilize their knowledge and skills in building their academic and professional futures. He emphasized the importance of continuous learning, research, and innovation, rather than being satisfied with their current achievements. The College affirmed that honoring top-performing students reflects its commitment to supporting academic excellence, encouraging students to achieve outstanding performance and engage in positive academic competition, while recognizing their efforts throughout their academic journey. This contributes to preparing a generation of engineering professionals capable of innovation and keeping pace with scientific and technological developments. The ceremony reflects the Engineering Technical College’s commitment to honoring distinguished students and celebrating their achievements, while promoting a culture of academic excellence and distinction and motivating students to continue their success and achieve further scientific and research accomplishments. Al-Mustaqbal University — Ranked First Among Private Universities in Iraq