Tarbiat Modares University
Higher EducationTehrān, Iran1001-5000 Employees
Tarbiat Modares University, founded in 1982, is Iran's first comprehensive graduate school and is based in Tehran. It concentrates on postgraduate education to train faculty and researchers for universities and other higher education centers, while providing a robust research environment. The university offers master's degrees across 171 programs and doctoral degrees across 132 programs, supported by 17 faculties, 23 affiliated research centers, more than 748 full-time academic members, and a student body of more than 5,209 master's students and more than 4,021 PhD students. It operates within Iran's higher education system as a dedicated postgraduate institution focused on scholarly development and research. In 2022 TMU signed a memorandum of understanding with Saint Petersburg State University of Telecommunications to advance international academic cooperation.