Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him) has secured second place among private universities in Iraq for the second consecutive year, according to the 2025 Iraqi University Ranking issued by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
The ranking assessed 103 public and private universities based on key academic, research, sustainability, and institutional performance indicators, reflecting the university’s continued commitment to quality education and scientific research in line with national and international standards.
The College of Engineering at Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him) organized two scientific field trips for its students as part of its efforts to strengthen practical education and bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications.
The first field trip involved students from the Biomedical Engineering Department, who visited the University of Technology to explore advanced laboratories and modern equipment, enhancing their applied scientific skills. The second trip included fourth-year students from the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Department, who visited the Al-Musayyib Thermal Power Station as part of the Power Stations course, where they gained hands-on insight into the operation of boilers and turbines in thermal power plants, contributing to the development of their practical engineering expertise.
These educational activities align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) by promoting applied engineering learning, Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) through exposure to industrial technologies and infrastructure systems, and Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) by enhancing students’ understanding of power generation systems.
Through such initiatives, Warith Al-Anbiyaa University reaffirms its commitment to preparing qualified engineering graduates capable of meeting labor market needs and contributing effectively to sustainable development.
On the occasion of the blessed birth anniversary of Amir Al-Mu’minin Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him), students of Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (AS) marked the occasion through a meaningful initiative that included distributing sweets and sharing selected quotes and highlights from his noble life across the university campus, aiming to promote his lofty values among the academic community.
This student-led initiative reflects the university’s commitment to enhancing cultural and religious awareness and fostering a spirit of social responsibility, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 4: Quality Education, which emphasizes value-based learning, and SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, by promoting principles of justice, ethical conduct, and peaceful coexistence inspired by the life of Imam Ali (AS).
The university affirmed that such activities contribute to creating a positive academic environment that integrates knowledge with moral values and supports Warith Al-Anbiyaa University’s vision of preparing ethically conscious students capable of contributing effectively to a balanced and sustainable society.
The College of Law at Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him) held a ceremony to welcome the new academic year, attended by the college dean, faculty members, and students, in an atmosphere marked by warmth and hospitality.
As part of the ceremony, third- and fourth-year students honored a number of College of Law professors in appreciation of their sincere academic and educational efforts during the previous academic year, as well as their role in supporting students and enhancing the academic standards of the college.
This initiative aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) through promoting academic excellence and recognizing educational contributions, and Goal 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) by fostering values of mutual respect and institutional responsibility within the university environment.
The event reflects Warith Al-Anbiyaa University’s commitment to creating a positive and supportive academic culture that contributes to sustainable development and the preparation of future generations.
Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him) announced the official inclusion of the Warith Scientific Journal of Engineering and Technology (WSJET) in Elsevier Digital Commons, marking a significant step in strengthening the university’s academic visibility at the regional and international levels.
This achievement reflects the university’s commitment to enhancing the quality of scientific publishing, applying international peer-review standards, and adopting open-access policies that support wider dissemination of research. The initiative aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education), Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), and Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals), through promoting research excellence, innovation, and global academic collaboration.
WSJET is a peer-reviewed journal specializing in engineering and technology disciplines, contributing to the support of researchers and the advancement of scientific output in line with global best practices.
For more details and publication guidelines, please visit the journal’s official website.https://wsjet.uowa.edu.iq/journal/
Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (PBUH) hosted the 12th International Imamia Conference, with wide participation from specialist doctors representing 20 Arab and foreign countries. The conference provided a global scientific platform to exchange medical expertise, discuss the latest developments in healthcare, and strengthen international academic and research cooperation.
This event supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being and Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, by promoting medical knowledge, improving healthcare practices, and enhancing collaboration between academic and medical institutions worldwide.
The Secretary-General of the Holy Imam Hussein Shrine honored the University Council of Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him) in recognition of the university’s achievement of advanced positions in several international academic rankings.
This recognition reflects the university’s continuous efforts to enhance academic quality, scientific research, and institutional performance, strengthening its standing at both national and global levels. The achievement aligns with the Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education) by promoting excellence in higher education, and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) through supporting research, innovation, and academic competitiveness.
The University Council affirmed that this honor represents a strong motivation to further develop educational programs, support researchers, and reinforce the university’s strategic vision toward sustainable academic advancement.
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research held a national workshop to discuss the future of scientific research funding in Iraq and its development priorities in light of current challenges and global knowledge changes.
The workshop, hosted by the Scientific Research Authority, brought together senior government officials, university leaders, and researchers to explore mechanisms for joint cooperation between state institutions and to align research outputs with national development needs.
During the event, the Ministry’s Undersecretary for Scientific Research presented Iraq’s national research priorities and innovation requirements, while participants emphasized the importance of reforming research funding systems, establishing a unified national vision, and proposing the creation of a National Scientific Research Fund to support productive and development-oriented research.
The President of Warith Al-Anbiyaa University, Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Saeed Al-Hayyawi, accompanied by the Scientific Assistant, Prof. Dr. Waqid Al-Mousawi, conducted a field tour across the university campus to review the progress of work and the implementation of ongoing infrastructure projects.
During the tour, the University President met with a number of students, listened to their views and suggestions, and encouraged them to pursue excellence in their academic journey. He emphasized the University’s commitment to providing a comprehensive and supportive learning environment that contributes to building students’ academic and professional futures.
This tour aligns with the Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4): Quality Education, by enhancing the educational environment, and Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9): Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, through the continuous development of university infrastructure.
The College of Media at the University of Baghdad honored its counterpart, the College of Media at Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (AS), reaffirming the importance of academic cooperation and the exchange of expertise between Iraqi universities.
The event took place during a scientific session delivered by Prof. Dr. Ammar Taher Mohammed, Dean of the College of Media at the University of Baghdad, who discussed recent developments in modern media, technological challenges, and the essential skills required for media students. The session aligns with the Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4): Quality Education and Sustainable Development Goal 17 (SDG 17): Partnerships for the Goals.
At the conclusion of the session, the College of Media at the University of Baghdad presented its shield to Warith Al-Anbiyaa University in recognition of its academic role, while both sides explored future opportunities for academic collaboration.
Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him) participated in the 9th International Conference on Engineering Sciences, held at the University of Karbala, with the participation of researchers and academics from local and international universities.
The University was officially represented by Professor Dr. Waqid Al-Mousawi, Scientific Assistant to the University President and a member of the conference’s Scientific Committee, along with several university researchers who presented scientific papers.
The conference discussed contemporary engineering challenges and proposed innovative research and applied solutions across various engineering fields.
This participation aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education), Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), and Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).
Warith Al-Anbiyaa University continues to actively engage in scientific conferences to support research, innovation, and academic cooperation.
The Deanships of the Colleges of Engineering, Media, Nursing, Administration and Economics, and Science at Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (peace be upon him) organized welcoming meetings for first-year students, as part of the University’s efforts to introduce new students to academic life and help them smoothly integrate into the university environment.
The meetings included welcoming speeches and guidance sessions delivered by the Deans and faculty members, during which university regulations, academic systems, and students’ rights and responsibilities were outlined. In addition, friendly interactive sessions reflected the Deanships’ commitment to providing a supportive and motivating academic environment that fosters a successful start to university life.
These initiatives align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4 (Quality Education) through enhancing the quality of learning and student experience, Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) by preparing qualified graduates for the labor market, and Goal 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions) by promoting institutional belonging and a well-organized, respectful academic environment.
As part of the 4th International Kawthar Al-Ismah Cultural Festival, organized by the General Secretariat of the Holy Husayni Shrine, Warith Al-Anbiyaa University (AS) hosted a celebration marking the birth anniversary of Lady Fatimah Al-Zahra (peace be upon her).
The event was attended by Prof. Dr. Nawfal Al-A’arji, Administrative Assistant to the University President, along with faculty members and students, and included religious and cultural activities highlighting the life and values of Lady Al-Zahra (AS).
This participation reflects the university’s commitment to cultural and educational initiatives in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Quality Education (SDG 4), Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11), and Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions (SDG 16).
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The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa has achieved a significant advancement in the 2025 UI GreenMetric World University Ranking for Sustainability, rising 142 places compared with the previous year to reach 293rd globally, up from 435th. This accomplishment reflects the University’s improved performance in environmental sustainability indicators, resource management efficiency, and the development of green infrastructure across the campus.
At the national level, the University ranked ninth among 87 Iraqi public and private universities, and fourth among private universities, underscoring its leadership in adopting environmentally responsible policies and integrating sustainability into its academic programmes.
This progress aligns with the University’s commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals. Measures to enhance energy systems, water and waste management, and the expansion of green spaces have contributed to Goal 4: Quality Education through embedding sustainability within academic curricula; supported Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy by improving energy efficiency; advanced infrastructure in line with Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities; and contributed to climate protection efforts consistent with Goal 13: Climate Action.
UI GreenMetric is one of the world’s leading benchmarks for assessing universities based on environmental sustainability, infrastructure, and environmentally supportive academic programmes. The University of Warith Al-Anbiya’s progress highlights its tangible efforts to serve as a pioneering model for sustainable education both nationally and internationally.
The Fourth International Conference on Oil and Petrochemical Technology, hosted by the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa, featured a series of specialised research sessions in petroleum and gas engineering, as well as petrochemical technology, with the participation of a distinguished group of academics and researchers.
The sessions addressed the latest innovations and modern technologies in the energy sector, highlighting in particular the role of artificial intelligence tools in exploration, production, and data analysis. They also explored the principal challenges facing the oil industry and the scientific approaches available to address them.
The organisation of these sessions aligns with the objectives of sustainable development, notably Goal 7: (Affordable and Clean Energy), Goal 9: (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), and Goal 4: (Quality Education), by promoting scientific research and enhancing academic capacities in advanced engineering fields.
The Fourth International Conference on Oil and Petrochemical Technology concluded at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa with a closing session that presented the most significant scientific findings emerging from the research panels, alongside a discussion of a set of important recommendations to be submitted to the relevant authorities with the aim of advancing the development of Iraq’s oil and petrochemical sector.
The session also included the recognition of the scientific, preparatory, and organisational committees in appreciation of their outstanding efforts in the success of this international scientific event, which served as an important platform for the exchange of expertise and the strengthening of academic and research collaboration in the field of energy.
The convening of this conference aligns with the pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals—particularly Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, and Goal 4: Quality Education—through the promotion of scientific research and the advancement of knowledge in specialised engineering fields that support sustainable development planning.
As part of the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa’s commitment to close monitoring of the educational process, the University President, Professor Dr Ibrahim Saeed Al-Hayyawi, accompanied by the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Professor Dr Waqed Al-Moussawi, conducted a field tour of several colleges and university facilities. During the visit, he met with groups of students and reviewed their academic environment and educational needs.
The tour also included an inspection of ongoing expansion and development projects across the campus, assessing the current stages of progress with the aim of establishing a modern and integrated learning environment that meets the demands of contemporary higher education.
This tour is aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4: Quality Education, through the enhancement of the educational environment and the improvement of higher education outcomes; as well as Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, by advancing educational infrastructure in support of a more efficient and sustainable university setting that serves both students and the wider community.
The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa witnessed the commencement of the Fourth International Conference on Oil and Petrochemical Technology, organised by the University’s College of Engineering in collaboration with the College of Petroleum and Gas Engineering at the University of Technology. The event was held under the patronage of the General Secretariat of the Holy Hussain Shrine and the Iraqi Ministry of Oil, and attended by the Secretary-General of the Holy Hussain Shrine, Hassan Rashid Al-Abayji, and the University President, Professor Dr Ibrahim Saeed Al-Hayyawi, alongside a distinguished group of academics and specialists.
The conference aims to examine the latest scientific developments and modern technologies in the oil and petrochemical industries, and to strengthen research collaboration between universities and industrial institutions. This objective aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, by supporting innovation and the development of technological solutions within the energy sector.
Furthermore, the conference seeks to integrate artificial intelligence technologies into exploration, production, and the analysis and processing of petroleum data—an endeavour that enhances the quality of research and engineering education and corresponds with Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education, through the advancement of specialised knowledge. It also promotes partnerships among academic, governmental, and industrial institutions in pursuit of Sustainable Development Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals.
This conference represents a significant scientific milestone, reaffirming the growing role of the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa in supporting research and contributing to the development of Iraq’s energy sector in accordance with international standards.
During the Fourth International Conference on Oil and Petrochemical Technology at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa, the Secretary-General of the Holy Hussain Shrine, Mr Hassan Rashid Al-Abayji, together with the University President, Professor Dr Ibrahim Saeed Al-Hayyawi, inaugurated an exhibition showcasing the project outputs of students from the Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering in the College of Engineering.
The exhibition presented a selection of pioneering and innovative projects developed by the students, reflecting an advanced level of applied and research competence in the fields of oil, gas, and energy. These projects contribute to fostering scientific innovation and strengthening the role of engineering education in supporting national development.
This activity aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 4: Quality Education, through the promotion of creativity and scientific inquiry; Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, by supporting student projects relevant to the development of Iraq’s industrial and energy sectors; and Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, by enhancing collaboration between academic institutions and supporting organisations.
The University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa announces the holding of a public auction for leasing the vehicle parking area located within the university campus. The auction will take place on Sunday, 7 December 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
Those wishing to participate in the auction are requested to visit the University’s Legal Affairs Department to review the terms of participation and complete the required procedures.
The President of the University of Warith al-Anbiyaa , Professor Dr Ibrahim Saeed Al-Hayyawi, held a meeting with the Quality Assurance Department, attended by the Scientific Assistant, Professor Dr Waqed Al-Moussawi. During the meeting, he expressed his appreciation for the Department’s efforts in enhancing the University’s institutional performance and meeting the requirements for academic accreditation and international rankings, praising its pivotal role in strengthening the quality of education and its outcomes.
The meeting also addressed the Department’s future plans and strategies for improving academic and administrative performance. These initiatives aim to enrich the educational environment and further develop academic programmes in accordance with national and international standards. The discussions demonstrated clear alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 4: Quality Education, by ensuring inclusive and high-quality higher education; Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, through advancing institutional innovation and enhancing organisational structures; and Sustainable Development Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, by fostering academic and professional partnerships to support broader development objectives.
The Department of Aircraft Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa organised a training visit for third-year students to the University of Technology, as part of the academic twinning programme aimed at enhancing academic cooperation and the exchange of expertise between the two institutions.
The visit included a series of practical experiments conducted in the laboratories of aircraft engines, aerodynamics, and machine theory. These activities contributed to strengthening students’ applied skills and linking theoretical knowledge with practical application, in line with the latest educational methodologies in the field of aircraft engineering. This initiative also aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 4: Quality Education) by supporting applied learning and improving the efficiency of engineering outputs.
The visit further reflects the University’s commitment to fostering engineering innovation and enhancing students’ technical competencies, in accordance with (SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure). It also embodies the institutional partnership between universities to achieve shared educational and research outcomes, consistent with (SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals).
This initiative forms part of a broader series of scientific activities adopted by the University of Warith Al-Anbiyaa to equip its students with the skills required by the labour market and to advance both the academic and practical standards of engineering disciplines.
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