SCImago Institutions Rankings (SIR) 2024 has placed 197 Iranian universities among the top institutions in the world compared to 194 universities in 2023.

According to the results of the 2023-2024 edition of the University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP), 71 Iranian institutions are included in the ranking compared to 64 institutions in the 2022-2023 edition.

Based on the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings for Sustainability 2024, eleven Iranian institutions are among the top sustainable institutions in the world.

The number of foreign students will double in the Iranian universities by the next three years, Hashem Dadashpour, the Iranian deputy science minister has said. Universities should increase their interactions and scientific exchanges in order to attract international students and accelerate internationalization in the region and the world, he highlighted....

MNA Leader of the Islamic Revolution has pointed to the need to continue the path of increasing cooperation between the academic and industrial sections of the country. His remarks came on Monday in a short message to the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology in response to a report earlier sent to the Leader by the Ministry. The report ...

Radio Farda - Iran's health ministry announced three more deaths from coronavirus to 8 in total, the second highest in the world after China. The number of those infected was also raised from 28 to 43 people. While most of the deaths are from the central province of Qom, four victims died in the capital city, Tehran. Irans Ministry of Health ...

MNA Based on the latest data released by Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020, Sharif University of Technology is the first Iranian university which now stands among the 250 world universities top in computer sciences. Sahrif University ranks amongst 501-600 universities worldwide, according to the same report. In engineering ...

President.ir - President stated that increasing quantity without quality at universities is not favourable, adding, Iranian universities must be turned into skill-based universities. Speaking on Wednesday in University of Tehran at a ceremony marking the beginning of academic year, President Hassan Rouhani said, Science is the basis for skill, advancement ...

IRNA - The founder of the Islamic World Science Citation Database (ISC) said on Monday that 20 of Iranian universities were among the top 2,000 world universities published in the CWUR Ranking System. Speaking to IRNA on Monday, Jafar Mehrad noted that the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) released the results of the 2010-2019 ranking....

MNA The chancellor of Irans Sharif University of Technology said that Switzerlands universities are interested to expand scientific cooperation with Iranian universities. Referring to his recent visit to Switzerland, the chancellor of Irans Sharif University of Technology Mahmud Fotouhisaid that Switzerlands universities are interested ...

IRNA - Iran's Minister of Science, Research and Technology, pointing to the status of universities in international rankings, emphasized that based on one of the rankings 23 of Iran universities and 18 other universities are among top 1000 universities in the world. Mansour Qolami highlighted on Sunday that two or three of Iranian universities rank ...

MNA Eight Iranian universities are included among the top one thousand universities of the World Ranking of Webometrics published in January 2018. Webometrics report is published by Cybermetrics Lab, a research group of the largest research institute of Spain, the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC). The research group evaluates the performances ...

Al-Monitor | Zep Kalb: In the aftermath of the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, the country'seducational system all but collapsed. Illiteracy rates have exploded. Universities have turned into sectarian battlegrounds. Systemic violence including beatings, rape and death threats has forced students and faculty out of campuses. As state provision of ...

MNA Three Iranian universities are among the top ten best universities in the fields of Petroleum Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Materials Science and Composites. The latest ranking of the Center for World University Rankings 2017 shows the University of Tehran as the 4th university of the world in the field of Petroleum Engineering....

September 24, The Iran Project According to theTimes Higher EducationWorld University Rankings 2016-2017, 13 Iranian universities were among the world's top 800 universities with Iran University of Science and Technology leading the Iranians table for the first time. Other Iranian universities listed in theTimes World University Rankings are respectively ...

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) Science Minister, Farhadi, told the media that 14 universities of Iran are among the top 100 academies of the world and currently 141 scientific projects are jointly run by Iranian and foreign universities. A special attention was paid to the expansion of higher education in Iran after the Islamic Revolution of 1979, said ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) The Times Higher Education 150 Under 50 Rankings 2016 has listed Irans Sharif Uni. of Technology and Isfahan Uni. of Technology among the top 150 universities around the world which are under 50 years old. TheTimes Higher Education150 Under 50 Rankings 2016 is a ranking of the top 150 universities under 50 years old.It celebrates ...

Kerman, April 6, IRNA Director General for non-Iranian university students at the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology Samad Haj Jabbari said on Wednesday that there are some 21,000 foreign students in Iran out of which some 17,000 are Afghan nationals. In a meeting with Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Afghanistan Mohammad Mohaqiq, he said ...

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the West set humiliating conditions for selling 20-percent nuclear fuel to Iran, which prompted Iranian youths to produce nuclear fuel inside the country. The Leader made the remarks ina meeting with heads of Iranian universities and higher education centers in Tehranon Wednesday....

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