Al-Zahra University

Alzahra University (Persian: دانشگاه الزهرا, Dāneshgāh-e Alzahrā) is a female-only public university in the Vanak neighborhood of Tehran, Iran. Alzahra University is the only comprehensive women's university in Iran and the Middle East. Acceptance to the university is competitive and entrance to undergraduate and graduate programs requires scoring among the top 1% of students in the Nationwide University Entrance Exams. Alzahra University is ranked second in Iran and 201–300 in the world, according to University Impact Rankings 2019, Times Higher Education (THE). Alzahra University ranked number 17 in Iran and number 801+ worldwide according to the physical sciences subject ranking, World University Rankings 2019 by Times Higher Education.

Alzahra University
MottoLiterate Woman, Flourishing Society
TypePublic
Established1964 (1964)
ChancellorZahra Nazem Bokaei
Academic staff
434
Students8,861
Undergraduates6,263
Postgraduates3,791
536
Location
Tehran
,
1993893973
,
Iran

35°46′03″N 51°23′33″E
CampusUrban
Websiteen.alzahra.ac.ir
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.