Universities and research institutes in Iran
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 442 universities and research institutes in Iran.
Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.
The largest concentrations are in Tehran (143), Isfahan (13) and Mashhad (13).
Iran scores 36.8 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 98 of 117 economies.
442 universities and research institutes
- Shariaty Technical College
University or research institute · Tehran · shariaty.ac.ir - Sharif University of Technology
University or research institute · Tehran · sharif.ir - Sheikh Bahaei University
University or research institute · Isfahan · shbu.ac.ir - Shiraz University
University or research institute · Shiraz · shirazu.ac.ir - Shiraz University of Arts
University or research institute · Shiraz · shirazartu.ac.ir - Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Shiraz · sums.ac.ir - Shiraz University of Technology
University or research institute · Shiraz · sutech.ac.ir - Shomal University
University or research institute · Āmol · shomal.ac.ir - Sirjan University of Technology
University or research institute · Sīrjān · sirjantech.ac.ir - Sleep Breathing Disorders Research Center
University or research institute · Tehran · sbdrc.tums.ac.ir - Soil Conservation and Watershed Management Research
University or research institute · Tehran · scwmri.ac.ir - Standard Research Institute
University or research institute · Karaj · standard.ac.ir - Stem Cell Technology Research Center
University or research institute · Tehran · sctrc.sums.ac.ir - Tabaran Institute of Higher Education
University or research institute · Mashhad · tabaran.ac.ir - Tabarestan University
University or research institute · Chālūs · tabarestan.ac.ir - Tabriz Islamic Arts University
University or research institute · Tabriz · tabriziau.ac.ir - Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Tabriz · tbzmed.ac.ir - Tafresh University
University or research institute · Tafresh · tafreshu.ac.ir - Takestan Islamic Azad University
University or research institute · Qazvin · tiau.ac.ir - Tarbiat Modares University
University or research institute · Tehran · modares.ac.ir - Technical and Vocational University
University or research institute · Tehran · tvu.ac.ir - Tehran University of Art
University or research institute · Tehran · art.ac.ir - Tehran University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Tehran · tums.ac.ir - Torbat Heydarieh University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh · thums.ac.ir - Torbat Jam Faculty of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Torbat-e Jām · trjums.ac.ir - University College of Allameh Helli
University or research institute · Behshahr · ahelli-cha-ihe.ac.ir - University College of Azarabadegan
University or research institute · Urmia · uca.ac.ir - University College of Nabi Akram
University or research institute · Tabriz · ucna.ac.ir - University of Applied Science and Technology
University or research institute · Tehran · uast.ac.ir - University of Birjand
University or research institute · Birjand · birjand.ac.ir - University of Bojnord
University or research institute · Bojnourd · ub.ac.ir - University of Bonab
University or research institute · Bonāb · ubonab.ac.ir - University of Eyvanekey
University or research institute · Eyvānekey · eyc.ac.ir - University of Garmsar
University or research institute · Garmsār · fmgarmsar.ac.ir - University of Gonabad
University or research institute · Gonābād · gonabad.ac.ir - University of Guilan
University or research institute · Rasht · guilan.ac.ir - University of Hormozgan
University or research institute · Bandar Abbas · hormozgan.ac.ir - University of Iranians
University or research institute · Tehran · iiuac.ir - University of Isfahan
University or research institute · Isfahan · ui.ac.ir - University of Jiroft
University or research institute · Jīroft · ujiroft.ac.ir - University of Judicial Sciences and Administrative Services
University or research institute · Tehran · ujsas.ac.ir - University of Kashan
University or research institute · Kāshān · kashanu.ac.ir - University of Kurdistan
University or research institute · Sanandaj · uok.ac.ir - University of Larestan
University or research institute · Lārestān · lar.ac.ir - University of Maragheh
University or research institute · Marāgheh · maragheh.ac.ir - University of Mazandaran
University or research institute · Bābolsar · umz.ac.ir - University of Mohaghegh Ardabili
University or research institute · Ardabil · uma.ac.ir - University of Neyshabur
University or research institute · Neyshabur · neyshabur.ac.ir - University of Qom
University or research institute · Qom · qom.ac.ir - University of Quran and Hadith
University or research institute · Tehran · qhu.ac.ir - University of Religions and Denominations
University or research institute · Qom · urd.ac.ir - University of Saravan
University or research institute · Sarāvān · saravan.ac.ir - University of Science and Culture
University or research institute · Tehran · usc.ac.ir - University of Science and Technology of Mazandaran
University or research institute · Behshahr · mazust.ac.ir - University of Shahrood
University or research institute · Shahrud · shahroodut.ac.ir - University of Sistan and Baluchestan
University or research institute · Zahedan · usb.ac.ir - University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences
University or research institute · Tehran · uswr.ac.ir - University of Tabriz
University or research institute · Tabriz · tabrizu.ac.ir - University of Tehran
University or research institute · Tehran · ut.ac.ir - University of Torbat Heydarieh
University or research institute · Torbat-e Ḩeydarīyeh · torbath.ac.ir - University of Torbat-e Jam
University or research institute · Shahrestān-e Torbat-e Jām · tjamcaas.ac.ir - University of Zanjan
University or research institute · Zanjan · znu.ac.ir - Urmia University
University or research institute · Urmia · urmia.ac.ir - Urmia University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Urmia · umsu.ac.ir - Urmia University of Technology
University or research institute · Urmia · uut.ac.ir - Uro Oncology Research Center
University or research institute · Tehran · uorc.tums.ac.ir - Vali Asr University of Rafsanjan
University or research institute · Rafsanjān · vru.ac.ir - Varastegan Institute for Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Mashhad · varastegan.ac.ir - Velayat University
University or research institute · Iranshahr · velayat.ac.ir - Yasouj University
University or research institute · Yasuj · yu.ac.ir - Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Yasuj · yums.ac.ir - Yazd University
University or research institute · Yazd · yazd.ac.ir - Zabol University
University or research institute · Zabol · zbmu.ac.ir - Zabol University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Zabol · zbmu.ac.ir - Zahedan University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Zahedan · zaums.ac.ir - Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Zanjan · zums.ac.ir - asteur Institute of Iran
University or research institute · Closed · Tehran - Isfahan Regional Center for Technology Incubators and Science Parks Development
University or research institute · Isfahan - Maragheh University of Medical Sciences
University or research institute · Marāgheh - Power and Water University of Technology
University or research institute · Closed · Tehran - Shafagh Institute of Higher Education
University or research institute · Tonekābon - University of Gilan
University or research institute · Closed · Rasht
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Cities
- Universities and research institutes in Tehran 143
- Universities and research institutes in Isfahan 13
- Universities and research institutes in Mashhad 13
- Universities and research institutes in Qom 12
- Universities and research institutes in Tabriz 8
- Universities and research institutes in Karaj 6
- Universities and research institutes in Urmia 6
- Universities and research institutes in Babol 5
- Universities and research institutes in Rasht 5
- Universities and research institutes in Sari 5
- Universities and research institutes in Shiraz 5
- Universities and research institutes in Yazd 5
- Universities and research institutes in Ahvāz 4
- Universities and research institutes in Bojnourd 4
- Universities and research institutes in Gorgan 4
- Universities and research institutes in Hamadan 4
- Universities and research institutes in Iranshahr 4
- Universities and research institutes in Kerman 4
- Universities and research institutes in Kermanshah 4
- Universities and research institutes in Qazvin 4
- Universities and research institutes in Sabzawār 4
- Universities and research institutes in Zanjan 4
- Universities and research institutes in Arak 3
- Universities and research institutes in Ardabil 3
- Universities and research institutes in Bandar Abbas 3
- Universities and research institutes in Bandar Būshehr 3
- Universities and research institutes in Birjand 3
- Universities and research institutes in Chālūs 3
- Universities and research institutes in Dezful 3
- Universities and research institutes in Fasa 3
- Universities and research institutes in Gonābād 3
- Universities and research institutes in Īlām 3
- Universities and research institutes in Kāshān 3
- Universities and research institutes in Khorramabad 3
- Universities and research institutes in Sanandaj 3
- Universities and research institutes in Semnan 3
- Universities and research institutes in Shahr-e Kord 3
- Universities and research institutes in Shahrud 3
- Universities and research institutes in Yasuj 3
- Universities and research institutes in Zahedan 3