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Shahid Beheshti University (SBU)

shahriari Square, Velenjak,, Tehran

  • #851-900 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 18,500Total Students
  • 846Faculty
  • 274Int'l Students
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Research Output
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Total Students
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Faculty
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Int'l Students
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Shahid Beheshti University (SBU) is one of the most prestigious universities in Iran. Since 1990, the university has placed more emphasis on postgraduate, in particular PhD, and research programs, while still aiming to enhance the quality of its well-established undergraduate courses. Students at the university are inspired by an outstanding and rewarding academic environment not only in Iran but in the region. The university and the members of the academia are at the forefront of world research in many fields, and the teaching is informed by the very latest developments in each discipline.

About

Shahid Beheshti University (SBU) is one of the most prestigious universities in Iran. Since 1990, the university has placed more emphasis on postgraduate, in particular PhD, and research programs, while still aiming to enhance the quality of its well-established undergraduate courses. Students at the university are inspired by an outstanding and rewarding academic environment not only in Iran but in the region. The university and the members of the academia are at the forefront of world research in many fields, and the teaching is informed by the very latest developments in each discipline.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2017
    #701+
  • 2018
    #801-1000
  • 2019
    #801-1000
  • 2020
    #801-1000
  • 2022
    #1001-1200
  • 2023
    #1001-1200
  • 2024
    #951-1000
  • 2025
    #851-900
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Student & Staff

Total students
18,500

57%
43%

International students
274

74%
26%

Total faculty staff
846

7
839

Total students
18,500

57%
43%

International students
274

74%
26%

Total faculty staff
846

839
7
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Campus locations

Tehran, Iran

Shahid Beheshti University,

shahriari Square, Velenjak, , Tehran , Tehran , Iran , 1983969411

Tehran, Iran

Shahid Beheshti University Technical and Engneering campus,

Tehran , Tehran , Iran ,

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