{"id":55070,"date":"2025-07-01T09:37:58","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T06:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=55070"},"modified":"2025-07-01T09:37:58","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T06:37:58","slug":"university-of-baghdad-leads-in-industry-innovation-and-infrastructure-index-within-times-higher-education-rankings-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=55070","title":{"rendered":"University of Baghdad Leads in Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure Index within Times Higher Education Rankings 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The University of Baghdad has achieved a new milestone in the <em>Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025<\/em>, which evaluates the global commitment of universities to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The university secured a distinguished position in the 601\u2013800 global bracket out of 2,526 participating institutions from 130 countries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Participating in nine development goals, the university attained notable rankings across several SDGs. Most prominently, it ranked in the 201\u2013300 global category and first nationally in Goal 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure. This progress is a direct reflection of the academic strategy embraced by the university to support innovation-focused infrastructure. It aligns with the university\u2019s broader vision of fostering entrepreneurship and innovation through excellence in education, academic publishing, and community service.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This accomplishment coincides with the university\u2019s efforts to establish Iraq\u2019s first Science and Technology Park\u2014an ambitious initiative to empower entrepreneurial ventures and cultivate a sustainable environment for academic and technological innovation. This initiative is expected to contribute to developing a modern scientific ecosystem that supports innovation and entrepreneurship while addressing local and global labor market demands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The University of Baghdad also achieved high rankings in other SDGs, including Goal 2: Zero Hunger (201\u2013300 globally, first nationally), and Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (301\u2013400 globally, tied for first nationally). Additionally, it earned commendable positions in several other goals: Goal 1 (No Poverty), Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-being), Goal 4 (Quality Education), Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation), Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), and Goal 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This advancement clearly indicates the transformation of the University of Baghdad into a higher education and research institution with tangible impact on both community and environmental development. It underscores the university\u2019s deep commitment to international standards and its dedication to offering a sustainable educational model that contributes effectively to Iraq\u2019s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda\u2014enhancing its standing on the global academic stage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Baghdad has achieved a new milestone in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025, which evaluates the &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":117,"featured_media":55071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-presidency-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - 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