Shahed University
Dāneshgāh-e Shāhed |
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University of Shahed
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| Motto |
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Motto in English
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University of Merits |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1990 |
| Chancellor | Kamiar Saghafi |
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Administrative staff
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3,679 |
| Students | 10,672 |
| Location | Tehran, Iran |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Green/red |
| Website | Shahed.ac.ir |
Shahed University (Persian: دانشگاه شاهد) was founded in 1990. The university started its activities by accepting 165 students in seven branches in 1991. It now has 8000 students in 68 branches, eight colleges, and seven research institutions.
Shahed University is in the capital city of Tehran. The main campus is in the southern part of Tehran along the Persian Gulf Freeway.
The campus hosts headquarters offices, women's dormitories, a central library and faculties of humanities, engineering, sciences and agriculture. Its medical colleges and training hospitals, the Art college, the Nursing and Midwifery Faculty, the Dental college and research centers are in the Central Tehran.
Shahed University offers three dormitories and is equipped with a pool, a football field, and a volleyball and basketball hall. Each faculty offers its own library, plus a central library near the Humanities and Management College. Students can enjoy their free time at the cafeteria near the Engineering college, separated for males and females. A Mahdie (Prayer Center) is available to both genders and is open at all times.
Mostafa Khomeini Hospital (in the city center) is under Shahed university supervision (Faculty of Medicine).
Shahed University world rank in 2012 was 4073 in "4International Colleges and Universities" and 2160 in 2016 by Webometrics.
The College of Agriculture Science at Shahed University ranks in the top best three colleges of agriculture in Iran. A field is dedicated for the students to experiment on; each student gets a piece of land to work on and is graded in theoretical and practical aspects.
Every year research papers including ISI journals are published by talented students and professors. Many graduates of this college have opportunities to continue their education in high level universities in developed countries.
Shahed University has a center for engineering research and technology in Enghelab square in Tehran. It includes groups such as biomedical group, communication group and mechanical group.
Shahed University College of Medicine is at Karegare Shomali Nosrat Avenue no 115 in Tehran. The medical centers, educational and medical Mostafa Khomeini is a hospital in central Tehran. Mostafa Khomeini hospital has 220 beds and is in the Medical School of Shahed University.
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