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11 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University President Launches Fourth Sustainability Week

With confident steps and on-site supervision, Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, oversaw the final preparations for the launch of the “4th Al-Mustaqbal Sustainability Week,” scheduled to begin tomorrow, Sunday, April 12, 2026. His tour included ensuring the readiness of the halls and the scientific and artistic exhibitions, as well as reviewing organizational plans to receive guests from various academic and research institutions. The President confirmed that this week embodies the university’s commitment to transforming research ideas into practical solutions that serve environmental and societal sustainability. The opening is expected to witness notable attendance and activities focusing on green innovation, strengthening partnerships, and raising awareness for a sustainable future.

9 April 2026

College of Engineering Technologies Enhances International Presence at EURIE 2026 Summit

Al-Mustaqbal University continues to strengthen its international academic presence through a distinguished participation in the EURIE 2026 International Summit, held in Istanbul in April 2026, as part of its ongoing efforts to support student innovation and empower youth talents. This participation was represented by the student Qasim Mohammed Jasim Musa from the Department of Computer Engineering Technologies, who represented the university within the administrative board of EURAS NextGen. He held a special meeting and received honorary recognition from Professor Mustafa Aydın, President of the Eurasian Universities Union and President of Istanbul Aydın University, in appreciation of his excellence and active participation in the conference. During the meeting, the student presented a set of his innovative projects, including the “Kitabi iQ” educational platform, the “Virtual Qasim” project based on artificial intelligence and simulation technologies, as well as the interactive book and interactive experiments project, all of which aim to develop modern learning methods. These projects received wide acclaim, leading to his selection among the distinguished students of EURIE 2026 in the field of IT Solutions & Public Relations. The university representative also held a series of academic meetings with several scientific figures at Istanbul Aydın University, including Professor Dr. Hasan Saygın, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, and Associate Professor Dr. Utku Bulut Şimşek, Director of the Technology Transfer Office and Project Management, where opportunities for cooperation in engineering and technical fields were discussed, as well as activating research partnerships to enhance knowledge exchange and joint innovation. It is worth noting that EURAS NextGen is a youth initiative التابعة لاتحاد جامعات أوراسيا (EURAS), dedicated to empowering students and developing their leadership and technical skills through international participation and academic activities linked to the union’s events, particularly the EURIE International Summit. This achievement reflects the university’s commitment to developing its students’ skills and providing a supportive environment for creativity, in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education), Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), and Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals), through enhancing international cooperation and academic knowledge exchange. It also reflects the international standing of, and its leading role in preparing a generation capable of competing globally and driving technological advancement. Al-Mustaqbal University as the first among private universities in Iraq

9 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Leads Innovation and Research at Istanbul Global Events

In a pioneering move that reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s spirit of leadership and global openness, a high-level delegation led by the Dean of the College of Engineering Technology, Dr. Azhar Mohsen Abd, and the Director of the Energy Research Center, Dr. Sulwan Obeid, participated in the 18th edition of Solarex Istanbul 2026. This visit coincided with the university’s participation in the Eurasia Higher Education Summit (EURIE) 2026 in Istanbul. The visit, which has been ongoing since April 4th, included in-depth field tours to explore the latest global technologies in renewable energy, especially high-efficiency solar panels, smart energy storage systems, and green hydrogen technologies. The delegation also held fruitful meetings with leading international companies and specialized institutions to explore avenues for joint cooperation and knowledge transfer to Iraq, further establishing the university’s position at the heart of the global innovation landscape. This participation comes as part of the university’s strategy to develop the Al-Mustaqbal Center for Energy Research and update applied research projects in line with rapid technological developments. These efforts contribute to creating innovative solutions for the local energy sector, in harmony with the Sustainable Development Goals. The Dean affirmed that this participation is a true reflection of the university administration’s vision to empower academic staff to keep pace with technological leaps and enhance the integration of engineering education with the demands of the global labor market—making Al-Mustaqbal University a leading name in innovation and scientific research at the level of Iraq and the region.

8 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Empowers Youth Through Annual Handicrafts Bazaar Initiative

On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, Al-Mustaqbal University witnessed the activities of the second day of its annual Handicrafts Bazaar—the first of its kind among Iraqi universities and colleges—with wide participation from talented individuals and small business owners. The bazaar showcased a distinguished selection of handmade works and crafts, reflecting the creativity and diverse skills of the participants, who had the opportunity to display and sell their products within the university premises. This event aims to support talented individuals and empower them economically by providing financial returns, as well as serving as a stimulating platform for networking and exchanging experiences, and enhancing young people’s opportunities to market their products and reach a wider customer base. The organization of this bazaar reflects the university’s commitment to supporting youth initiatives and developing small projects, thereby fostering a spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship within the university community. This activity is aligned with the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, especially Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), and reaffirms Al-Mustaqbal University’s pioneering role in supporting youth potential and promoting community development. Al-Mustaqbal University is ranked first among private universities in Iraq.

8 April 2026

Participation of Engineering Technical College at Al-Mustaqbal International Book Fair

The Engineering Technical College at Al-Mustaqbal University actively participated in the 5th edition of the Al-Mustaqbal International Book Fair, which was held on Monday, April 6, 2026, and is still ongoing on its third consecutive day, with wide attendance from academic and student communities. This participation aimed to enhance scientific knowledge, update academic curricula, and enrich the college’s scientific library in line with the rapid developments in academic and applied fields. It also reflects the college’s commitment to supporting cultural and scientific activities that contribute to building an integrated educational environment combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, as well as developing research skills among students and faculty members. The exhibition features the participation of 25 publishing houses from various countries around the world, offering a rich diversity of scientific and literary publications, along with a comprehensive cultural program that includes meetings with elite writers, poets, and intellectuals, as well as distinguished theatrical performances and inspiring art exhibitions, fostering cultural and knowledge exchange. These efforts align with the achievement of the fourth Sustainable Development Goal (Quality Education), reaffirming the pioneering role in spreading knowledge and promoting scientific culture at both national and international levels. Al-Mustaqbal University is ranked first among private universities in Iraq.

7 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Achieves Global Excellence at EURIE 2026 Istanbul

Al-Mustaqbal University distinguished itself during its participation in the Eurasia Higher Education Summit (EURIE) 2026 through a remarkable and prestigious presence that reflects its leading position. The university inaugurated its pavilion at the international exhibition held in Istanbul on 7/4/2027, in the presence of the University President, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, accompanied by a high-level academic delegation, and with wide participation from leading international universities and educational institutions. The university pavilion witnessed significant attendance and a high-profile official visit from the Turkish Minister of Higher Education, accompanied by the President of the Association of Eurasian Universities, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydin, and the President of the Association of Arab Universities, Prof. Dr. Amr Salama, along with several academic and governmental figures from various countries around the world. They were impressed by the university’s most prominent scientific and academic achievements and its innovative initiatives in education, scientific research, and sustainability. The Turkish Minister of Higher Education expressed his great admiration for the advanced level the university has achieved, praising its distinguished academic reputation and strong regional and international presence. Meanwhile, the University President, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, expressed his deep pride in this high-level visit, affirming that this international recognition serves as a strong motivation to continue advancing development and strengthening the university’s global standing. This distinction comes within the university’s ambitious vision to expand international cooperation and build effective strategic partnerships, contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) and Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals), with Al-Mustaqbal University being the first among private universities in Iraq.

7 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University enhances international presence through EURIE 2026 participation.

Al-Mustaqbal University strengthened its international engagement by participating in the Eurasia Higher Education Summit (EURIE) 2026, held today in Turkey, in a strategic step aimed at expanding horizons of academic cooperation and building effective partnerships with leading global educational institutions. This participation reflects the leadership of Al-Mustaqbal University, the leading private university in Iraq, and its proactive approach in embracing global experiences and adopting best international practices in higher education, contributing to the development of the academic environment and the advancement of educational quality. EURIE 2026 is considered one of the most prominent global events in higher education, annually bringing together hundreds of universities, academic institutions, and decision-makers from around the world to discuss the latest trends, enhance international collaboration, and exchange scientific expertise. This participation aims to open new avenues for cooperation in scientific research and the exchange of students and faculty members, supporting the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) and Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals). Al-Mustaqbal University is the leading private university in Iraq.

7 April 2026

Al-Mustaqbal University Launches Energy Innovation Initiative for Sustainability

Al-Mustaqbal University launched the “Innovate to Save Energy” initiative as part of the Fourth International Future Week for Sustainability, scheduled to take place from April 11 to April 15, 2036, on campus, aiming to promote sustainable practices and rationalize energy consumption. The initiative was introduced under the slogan “Think, Innovate, Launch,” inviting students, faculty members, and staff to actively participate by submitting innovative ideas and practical projects that contribute to reducing energy consumption, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and Goal 13 (Climate Action). The initiative includes several main areas, such as innovative ideas for energy conservation, smart solutions for consumption management, awareness campaigns, and renewable energy projects. It also provides participants the opportunity to share their suggestions and proposals to help create a more sustainable university environment. The university confirmed that outstanding ideas and projects will be recognized through financial and moral rewards, in addition to supporting and funding distinguished proposals and offering the opportunity to implement them within the university’s institutions, reflecting its commitment to environmental and social responsibility and efficient resource use. Al-Mustaqbal University is the leading private university in Iraq.