Ferdowsi University of Mashad

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Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
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© Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Established:	1949
Type:	Public
President:	Alireza Ashuri, PhD
Faculty:	700
Staff:	2000
Students:	15,000
Location:	Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
Website:	www.um.ac.ir/

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad is a state university in Razavi Khorasan province of Iran.

Located in Mashhad, the university was established in 1949, making it the third oldest major state university of Iran. It is the largest university in northeast Iran, and has a large faculty.

The university offers 140 bachelors, masters, and doctorate degrees to 15,000 male and female students studying under 700 faculty members with the aid of 2000 staff employees.

1 Faculties
2 Famous Faculty Members
3 Famous alumni
4 See also
5 External links

[edit] Faculties

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad is made up of Thirteen faculties, namely:

Dr. Shariati's Faculty of Literature and Human Sciences
Shahid Motahari's Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies
Faculty of Sports and Physical Education
Faculty of Veterinary Studies
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Architecture and Urban Designing
Faculty of Environmental and Natural Resources
Faculty of Art
Shirvan's Agricultural Workshop

[edit] Famous Faculty Members

Mohammad Jafar Yahaghi, distinguished professor of literature.
JAVIDI DASHT-BAYAZ, M.H, Associate Professor, General Secretary for Electricity Regulatory Office of Iran and Member of Electricity Regulatory Board of Iran.

[edit] Famous alumni

Babak Tadayyon Tahmasebi, Professor, School of Social Sciences and lies, City University, London
Ali Shariati, renowned writer
Mahmoud Naghibzadeh, Professor, Department of Computer Engineering, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad