University of Qom
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University of Qom is a public university located in Qom
Qom
Qom is a city in Iran. It lies by road southwest of Tehran and is the capital of Qom Province. At the 2006 census, its population was 957,496, in 241,827 families. It is situated on the banks of the Qom River....

. Established in 1980 by Mohammad Beheshti and Mohammad Javad Bahonar
Mohammad Javad Bahonar
Hojatoleslam Mohammad Javad Bahonar was an Iranian scholar, Shiite theologian and politician who served as the Prime minister of Iran from 15 to 30 August 1981 when he was assassinated by Mujahideen-e Khalq MEK, also known as PMOI and KMO...

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The university offers degrees in five colleges.

Following an endorsement by the High Council of the Revolution and under the supervision of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom, the University of Qom was founded in the year 1358/1979 under the name “The High Educational and Legal School of the Seminarians”. In 1359/1980, the School admitted students from among the students of Qom seminaries. In 1364/1985, following a confirmation by the High Council of Cultural Revolution, the School admitted students from high school graduates, too. In 1376/1997, it changed its status to the University of Qom. Occupying an area of 140 acres. The University consists of six faculties, two research centers, a Tarbiat-Modarres Center, 58 academic fields and more than 300 faculty and visiting professors, as well as more than 6,000 students, located in Qom city (120 Km south Tehran). The university benefits students with academic environment and strong labs especially in the fields of civil engineering, industrial engineering, and Physics.

Faculties & Departments

  • Faculty of Humanities & Letters
  • Faculty of Islamic Theology
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Management
  • Faculty of Science
    • Department of Biology
    • Department of Chemistry
    • Department of Computer Science
    • Department of Mathematics
    • Department of Physics
    • Department of Statistics
  • Faculty of Technology & Engineering
    • Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering
    • Department of Industrial Engineering
    • Department of Computer Engineering
    • Department of Electrical Engineering
  • Faculty of Electronic Education
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