Iran
Discover the opportunities that await you in Iran, a country known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and academic excellence. Iran offers a diverse and vibrant environment for students from Tanzania looking to pursue higher education.
Reasons to Study In Iran
Neighbor of 15 Countries: Iran is centrally located, offering a unique experience of diverse cultures and traditions. Iran is bordered by Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Kazakhstan (via the Caspian Sea), Kuwait (maritime border), Oman (maritime border), Pakistan, Qatar (maritime border), Russia (via the Caspian Sea), Saudi Arabia (maritime border), Turkey, Turkmenistan, the United Arab Emirates (maritime border), and Bahrain (maritime border).
Climate: Experience the real four seasons. In one day, the temperature can vary significantly across the country, from +24°C in Kish to -10°C in Tabriz. The north is green and humid, the southeast is cold and wet, the south is hot and humid, and the center is hot and dry.
Overview Of Iran Universities and Education System .
• Population: Approximately 87.92 million people.
• Provinces: 31 provinces, each with its own distinct characteristics.
Iran's Educational System
• Elementary School: 6 years
• Secondary School: 6 years
• Bachelor’s Degree: 4 years
• Master’s Degree: 2 years
• Ph.D. Degree: 4 years.
Types of Universities
• Public (Government) Universities: Known for high-quality education.
• Applied (Technical and Vocational) Universities
• Distance Learning Universities (Payame Noor)
• Medical Sciences Universities
• Private (Non-Profit) Universities
• Private Islamic Azad Universities.
Overview of Iranian Universities
• Total Number of Universities: 2,183
• Universities in Tehran: 140
• Faculty Members: 152,154
• Students: 14,643,317
• Conference Essays: 479,091
• Journalist Articles: 271,050
• International Essays: 442,020
Top 10 Universities in Iran
1. Sharif University
2. Tehran University
3. Amir Kabir University
4. Tehran Medical University
5. Tehran Science and Technology University
6. Shahid Beheshti University
7. Shiraz University
8. Esfahan University
9. Ferdosi University
10. Kerman University
Iran Universities Statistics
Iran is a leader in various scientific fields:
• Ranked 15th globally in scientific production (Web of Science, 2021).
• Ranked 1st in the Middle East in physics and astronomy (SJR, 2020).
• Leading in nanotechnology: Ranked 4th globally (StatNano, 2021).
• Pioneer in space technology: Among the top ten countries with advanced space technology.
Physics and Astronomy
• Ranked 1st in the Middle East and 14th globally in the field of physics and astronomy with 7,929 articles published (SJR, 2020).
Stem Cells
• Ranked 1st regionally and 13th globally in scientific production on stem cells. Iran has over 160 knowledge-based companies and 21 cell transplantation centers.at. Aenean
Nanotechnology
• Ranked 4th globally in publishing articles related to nanotechnology (StatNano, 2019-2022).
Space Technology
• Among the top ten countries globally in space technology, including the U.S.A., Russia, China, Japan, India, Iran, and others.
Artificial Intelligence
• Ranked 13th globally in publishing scientific articles and 1st regionally in terms of reliable databases (SCImago, University of Granada). Iran excels in various AI applications, including security systems, industrial intelligent robots, and educational technologies
Tuition Fees (per year)
• Medical Fields: $6,000
• Paramedical Fields: $3,000
• Bachelor’s Degree: $560
• Master’s Degree: $800
• Ph.D. Degree: $1,500.
Living Costs (per year)
• University Dormitory (Single): $60
• University Dormitory (Married): $120
• Rent in Tehran: $3,600
• Rent in other big cities: $2,500
• Rent in small cities: $1,200
• Food and Transportation: $750
• Student Insurance: $4.
Living cost relief
- Free WI-FI
- Free TV programs
- Low cost of Electricity
- Low cost of Water
- Minimum cost of Petrol and Gas
- Free ATM card
- International Airport
- Public Technology park & e-library
Sports Complex
Basketball, football, volleyball, gymnastics, swimming, badminton, bodybuilding, basketball, taekwondo, table tennis, judo, rock climbing, chess, swimming, futsal, karate, wrestling, kung fu, mountain climbing, and volleyball, fencing, evaluation and examination of the physical condition of students and doing the related tests.
Religion & Dress Code
Iran offers diverse cultural population from allover the world with different religions such as:-
- Muslim
- Zoroastrian
- Christian
- Etc