The President of Al-Mustaqbal University congratulated the university community on the advanced results achieved in the 2025 Arab University Rankings, announced by the Association of Arab Universities on Monday, 22/12/2025, affirming that this achievement represents a significant milestone in the university’s academic and scientific journey.

Professor Dr. Hassan Shaker Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, announced that the university attained outstanding results by ranking first among private universities and colleges in Iraq, and fifth nationally, following the University of Baghdad, the University of Anbar, Al-Mustansiriyah University, and the University of Technology. This ranking was achieved among 63 Iraqi universities participating in the classification, in addition to securing 62nd place at the level of Arab universities.

The Arab University Rankings are organized across the Arab world through cooperation between the Association of Arab Universities, the League of Arab States, the Arab Organization for Education, Culture and Science (ALECSO), and the Federation of Arab Scientific Research Councils. This year’s edition witnessed the participation of 236 universities from 20 Arab countries, reflecting the breadth of competition and the high level of adopted standards.

In announcing the results, the University President extended his congratulations to faculty members, staff, and students, commending the great efforts they exerted that contributed to this achievement. He also reaffirmed the university’s commitment to continuing its work to enhance academic performance and advance scientific and research standards.

He noted that the Arab University Rankings aim to improve the quality of higher education and scientific research, promote innovation and sustainable development in Arab universities, and are based on a set of precise criteria, including quality of education, excellence of faculty members, research outputs, international cooperation, and community service.