36 Best universities for Biophysics in Iran

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Biophysics. A graph of 171K citations received by 7.59K academic papers made by 36 universities in Iran was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Tehran

For Biophysics

#117 in Asia

#538 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 52,588
Founded: 1934

2. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#186 in Asia

#707 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 14,440
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1934

3. Tarbiat Modares University

For Biophysics

#190 in Asia

#714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,270
Founded: 1982

4. Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#244 in Asia

#844 in the World

Founded: 1947

5. Sharif University of Technology

For Biophysics

#250 in Asia

#854 in the World

Enrollment: 8,935
Male:Female: 66:34
Founded: 1965

6. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#269 in Asia

#898 in the World

Enrollment: 10,355
Founded: 1960

7. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#282 in Asia

#937 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1949

8. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Biophysics

#399 in Asia

#1201 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

9. University of Tabriz

For Biophysics

#406 in Asia

#1217 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

10. Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

Iran | Kermanshah

For Biophysics

#410 in Asia

#1223 in the World

Founded: 1965

11. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#437 in Asia

#1273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 9,905
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1946

12. Shiraz University

For Biophysics

#466 in Asia

#1321 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

13. Razi University

Iran | Kermanshah

For Biophysics

#484 in Asia

#1355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,347
Founded: 1972

14. Shahid Beheshti University

For Biophysics

#488 in Asia

#1368 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1959

15. University of Isfahan

For Biophysics

#492 in Asia

#1372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

16. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Biophysics

#499 in Asia

#1398 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 24,186
Founded: 1949

17. Islamic Azad University of Mashhad

For Biophysics

#510 in Asia

#1421 in the World

Founded: 1982

18. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#531 in Asia

#1465 in the World

Founded: 1946

19. Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences

For Biophysics

#566 in Asia

#1535 in the World

Founded: 1991

20. Isfahan University of Technology

For Biophysics

#607 in Asia

#1615 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 10,064
Male:Female: 56:44
Founded: 1977

21. Kerman Medical University

For Biophysics

#616 in Asia

#1632 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%

22. Zanjan University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#622 in Asia

#1643 in the World

Enrollment: 3,820
Founded: 1987

23. Shahrekord University

Iran | Shahr-e Kord

For Biophysics

#628 in Asia

#1651 in the World

Enrollment: 6,530
Founded: 1927

24. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Biophysics

#644 in Asia

#1682 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 1,702,231
Founded: 1984

25. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Biophysics

#672 in Asia

#1734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1929

26. Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University

For Biophysics

#677 in Asia

#1741 in the World

Founded: 1994

27. Zanjan University

For Biophysics

#679 in Asia

#1745 in the World

Founded: 1975

28. University of Guilan

For Biophysics

#699 in Asia

#1772 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1974

29. Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology

For Biophysics

#704 in Asia

#1777 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1928

30. Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical

For Biophysics

#717 in Asia

#1800 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1983

31. Urmia University

For Biophysics

#724 in Asia

#1809 in the World

Enrollment: 13,831
Male:Female: 50:50
Founded: 1965

32. Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#729 in Asia

#1815 in the World

Founded: 1956

33. Hamadan University of Medical Sciences

For Biophysics

#745 in Asia

#1838 in the World

Founded: 1986

34. Kharazmi University

For Biophysics

#747 in Asia

#1842 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1919

35. Golestan University

For Biophysics

#749 in Asia

#1844 in the World

Founded: 2008

36. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Biophysics

#750 in Asia

#1846 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 100,000
Founded: 1982

The best cities to study Biophysics in Iran based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tehran, Tabriz, Mashhad, and Kermanshah.