Tehran University of Medical Sciences

601–800th
World University Rankings 2024
201–300th
Impact Rankings 2019
193rd
Asia University Rankings 2023
21 Dameshgh St, Vali-e Asr Ave., Tehran 1416753955, Iran

About Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS), founded in 1851 as Dar-ol-Fonoon , is the oldest medical centre in Iran. With a history of more than 160 years, it stands as one of the most prestigious universities of medical sciences in the region. It brings together a community of faculty, students and staff who provide education, conduct research and take the lead in public service initiatives in Iran. It focuses on creating new therapies for a broad array of medical issues related to the community’s health and well-being. TUMS graduates and professional schools express the university’s commitment to research, rigorous standards and innovative application of knowledge. TUMS is accredited by Accreditation Services for International Colleges (ASIC) as a “premier university”. TUMS consists of 12 Schools, more than 80 research centres, 15 scientific pivots, nine educational and health research stations in nine provinces, five technology incubator centres, 16 hospitals with 7,000 active beds and 44 libraries. It offers specialised undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.

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Key statistics

  • 6.2
    No. of students per staff
    (1)
  • 11,742
    Number of FTE Students
    (1)
  • 9%
    Proportion of ISR Publication
    (1)
  • 56 : 44
    Student Ratio of Females to Males
    (1)
  • 12%
    Percentage of International Students
    (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2024 World University Rankings

Subjects taught at Tehran University of Medical Sciences

  • Clinical, pre-clinical & health

    • Medicine & Dentistry
  • Life sciences

    • Biological Sciences