On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, the Dean of the Engineering Technical College at Al-Mustaqbal University, Assistant Professor Dr. Azhar Mohsen Abd, conducted a scientific visit to a number of laboratories and research centers at the Faculty of Engineering of Istanbul Aydin University in the Republic of Türkiye. The visit aimed to explore modern academic and practical experiences and strengthen opportunities for international scientific cooperation. The visit included a field tour of several specialized engineering laboratories, during which the Dean reviewed the latest equipment and technologies used in applied education and scientific research, as well as methods of employing these technologies to develop students’ practical skills and connect theoretical knowledge with real-world engineering applications. The tour covered laboratories specializing in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Food Industries Engineering. The visit provided an opportunity to examine equipment used for engineering testing, power and control systems, thermal and dynamic technologies, as well as modern technologies for food production, analysis, and preservation. The visit also included the İAÜ TEKMER Technology and Innovation Incubation Center, where the Dean explored mechanisms for supporting innovative ideas and entrepreneurial projects and helping students transform their ideas into practical projects that contribute to promoting innovation and serving the community. As part of the visit, a scientific meeting was held with officials from the Faculty of Engineering at Istanbul Aydin University. The meeting addressed opportunities for academic and research cooperation, the exchange of expertise, and the development of joint training and research programs that contribute to enhancing the skills of students and academic staff. The visit reflects the Engineering Technical College’s commitment to strengthening its international academic presence and benefiting from global experiences in developing engineering education, scientific research, and innovation. It also aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, and SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals. Al-Mustaqbal University, ranked first among private universities in Iraq, continues to strengthen effective international academic partnerships and develop an educational and research environment that keeps pace with scientific and technological advancements while supporting innovation and serving the community.