In confirmation of the international academic reputation and commitment to the requirements of quality and academic accreditation at the level of institutional and program performance, and in implementation of the policy and methodology of the independence of university institutions, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announces that the Iraqi universities have been able and succeeded in enhancing their position in the international classifications, as the universities of technology, Baghdad, Basrah and Al-Mustansiriya achieved advanced competitive positions within the results of classification The Times Worldwide edition of 2022 ranked more than 1,600 universities from 99 countries.

In the context of this achievement, the University of Technology has advanced more than 200 ranks within the 801 + category in the world after it was classified in the last year's version within the 1000 + category, while the universities of Baghdad, Basrah and Al-Mustansiriya came within the 1201 + category.