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    The Iran University of Science and Technology (دانشگاه علم و صنعت ایران) is a research institution and university of engineering and science in Iran, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Located in the Northeast of Tehran, IUST and its surrounding communities provide a cultural and recreational environment suited to the work of a major research institution. The university consistently ranks among Iran's top 10 universities.

        Iran University of Science and Technology
            History
            Campus
            Academics
            Notable alumni
            See also
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    NameIran University of Science and Technology
    Native Nameدانشگاه علم و صنعت ایران
    Established1929
    TypePublic school
    CityTehran
    StateTehran province
    CountryIran
    President?
    Undergrad4432 http://www.iust.ac.ir/IUSTEntry/About/De...
    Postgrad1405
    Postgrad Labelgraduate
    Faculty280
    CampusUrban
    Enrollment5837
    Free LabelAthletics
    FreeAthletics
    Websitehttp://www.iust.ac.ir www.iust.ac.ir

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    History
    The school was first established in 1929 as the Iranian Institution for Higher Technical Education. In 1978, it was awarded the status of university and has gained a nationwide reputation as one of the largest and most significant universities of engineering as well as science in Iran.

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    Campus
    The university is residential campus with an area of 420,000 square metres. It has classrooms, laboratories, libraries, residence halls and recreational and cultural facilities with 37 major buildings on landscaped land. IUST is staffed by 280 full-time faculty members and several research laboratories and research centers offers degrees in the areas of basic science, technical and engineering disciplines.

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    Academics
    IUST has 11 departments, 44 instruction groups and 83 fields of study. It is one of the most active universities in Iran for graduate studies. Also it has powerful e-learning system. At present over 4432 students are studying in the BSc program, over 1257 students are studying in MSc. and over 148 are doing Ph.D. disciplines.

    Departments:
    E-Learning,Foreign Languages(TEFL),
    Architectural engineering, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematical Science, Mechanical Engineering(&Aerospace engineering), Materials Engineering, (Metallurgy), Physics science, Railway Engineering, Arak Branch, Behshahr Branch.

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    Notable alumni
      Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, sixth President of Iran, last Tehran mayor, BSc,MSc,PhD (Traffic and transportation engineering and planning)
      Seyyed Kazem Vaziri Hamaneh((Iran Minister of oil)(Mechanical Engineering,BSc.))

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