Studying at Iran University of Medical Sciences
Iran University of Medical Sciences is one of the top universities in Iran and the world. It was founded in August 1973 by Dr. Abdolhossein Samii.
The first plans for the university started in 1974, and the library was the first active department. In less than two years, the library collected thousands of scientific journals and books in different medical fields. It also connected directly by satellite to the U.S. National Medical Information Center, becoming one of the important medical information centers in the world.
Today, the university has more than 1,183 faculty members and 11,000 students.
Ranking
According to the Public Relations Office of Iran University of Medical Sciences, in the latest Times Impact Rankings, the university improved its position from the 401–600 range to the 301–400 range, and was recognized as the best university in Iran.
Faculties
- School of Medicine
- School of Nursing and Midwifery
- School of Allied Medical Sciences
- School of Rehabilitation Sciences
- School of Pharmacy
- School of Dentistry
- School of Public Health
- School of Traditional (Iranian) Medicine
- School of Behavioral Sciences and Mental Health
- School of Advanced Medical Technologies
- School of Management and Medical Information
Research Centers
Research Institute of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
- Immunology Research Center
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases Research Center
- Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center
Research Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Research Center
- Child Growth and Development Research Center
Research Institute of Sensory Health
- Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Research Center
- Skull Base Research Center
Research Institute for Social Harm Prevention
- Preventive Medicine and Population Health Research Center
- Mental Health Research Center
- Addiction and High-Risk Behavior Research Center
Research Institute for Health Management
- Hospital Management Research Center
- Health Management and Economics Research Center
- Emergency Management Research Center
- Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center
Other Research Centers and Institutes
- Institute for the History of Medicine, Iranian and Complementary Medicine Studies
- Cellular and Molecular Research Center
- Razi Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Center
- Physiology Research Center
- Cancer Pathology Research Center
- Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center
- Occupational Medicine Research Center
- Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Research Center
- Rehabilitation Research Center
- Burn Research Center
- Occupational Health Research Center
- Medical Education Research Center
Cardiovascular Research Centers
- Shahid Rajaie Cardiovascular Research Center
- Echocardiography Research Center
- Cardiac Electrophysiology Research Center
- Cardio-Oncology Research Center
- Cardio-Genetics Research Center
Other Specialized Research Centers
- Colorectal Research Center
- Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center
- Pain Research Center
- Environmental Health Technology Research Center
- Neuromuscular and Skeletal Diseases Research Center
- Women’s Diseases Research Center
- Radiation Biology Research Center
- Neuroscience Research Center
- Trauma and Crisis Management Research Center
- Microbial Biotechnology Research Center
- Health Promotion Research Center
- Spiritual Health Research Center
- Nanotechnology in Medicine Research Center
- Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research Center
- Air Pollution Research Center
- Vaccine Research Center
- Elderly Mental Health Research Center
- Reproductive Sciences and Technology Research Center
- Pars Center for Advanced and Minimally Invasive Medical Methods (Private)
Educational and Medical Hospitals
- Hasheminejad Hospital
- Shohada Haft-e-Tir Hospital (Rey City)
- Rasoul Akram Hospital
- Firuzgar Hospital
- Firoozabadi Hospital
- Shafa Yahyaiyan Hospital
- Ali Asghar Hospital
- Shahid Akbarabadi Hospital
- Iran Psychiatric Hospital
Medical (Treatment) Hospitals
- Shohada-ye Salamat Hospital – Malard
- Sardar Soleimani Hospital – Qods City
- Imam Hosseini Hospital – Baharestan
- Hazrat Fatemeh Hospital – Robat Karim
- Imam Sajjad Hospital – Shahriar
- Loolagar Hospital Clinic
- Shahid Fahmideh Hospital
- Shohada-ye Yaft Abad Hospital
- Imam Khomeini Hospital – Shahriar
Welfare and Student Facilities
Iran University of Medical Sciences, in addition to its high-quality educational and research facilities, also provides many welfare and support services for students.
These include:
- Central Library
- Sports Field (Grass Stadium)
- Razi Conference Center
- Central Administration Building
- Iran Brain Bank
- Innovation and Growth Center
- Experimental Studies Center
The university also offers free medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and counseling services to all students.
Tuition Fees
| Undergraduate and Master’s Programs | Annual Tuition (USD) | Duration (Years) |
| Bachelor of Science (BSc) | 3,500 | 4 |
| Master of Science (MSc) | 3,500 | 2–3 |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | 6,000 | 4–5 |
| Professional Programs | Annual Tuition (USD) | Duration (Years) |
| Doctor of Medicine (MD) | 6,000 | 7 |
| Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) | 6,000 | 6 |
| Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) | 6,000 | 6 |
| Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) | 5,850 | 5 |
| Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) | 5,850 | 6 |
| Specialized Training Programs | Annual Tuition (USD) | Duration |
| Fellowship | 6,000 | 18 months |
| Specialty | 6,000 | 2–4 years |
| Subspecialty | 6,000 | 2–4 years |
Address
Iran, Tehran, Hemmat Highway, next to Milad Tower, Iran University of Medical Sciences.