19 Best universities for Clinical Psychology in Tehran

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tehran ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 220K citations received by 20.6K academic papers made by 19 universities in Tehran 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. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Clinical Psychology

#1 in Iran

#14 in Asia

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

2. Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

For Clinical Psychology

#2 in Iran

#28 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,355
Founded: 1960

3. University of Tehran

For Clinical Psychology

#3 in Iran

#34 in Asia

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

4. Allameh Tabataba'i University

For Clinical Psychology

#11 in Iran

#105 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,637
Male:Female: 47:53
Founded: 1984

5. Shahid Beheshti University

For Clinical Psychology

#12 in Iran

#111 in Asia

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

6. Tarbiat Modares University

For Clinical Psychology

#15 in Iran

#130 in Asia

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

7. Baqiyatallah Medical Sciences University

For Clinical Psychology

#18 in Iran

#149 in Asia

Founded: 1994

8. Kharazmi University

For Clinical Psychology

#22 in Iran

#163 in Asia

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

9. Alzahra University

For Clinical Psychology

#32 in Iran

#256 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,962
Founded: 1964

10. Shahed University

For Clinical Psychology

#34 in Iran

#305 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1990

11. Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Clinical Psychology

#39 in Iran

#371 in Asia

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

12. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Clinical Psychology

#48 in Iran

#444 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

13. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

For Clinical Psychology

#54 in Iran

#488 in Asia

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1982

14. Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical

For Clinical Psychology

#57 in Iran

#527 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1983

15. Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University

For Clinical Psychology

#71 in Iran

#757 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1980

16. Sharif University of Technology

For Clinical Psychology

#73 in Iran

#785 in Asia

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

17. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Clinical Psychology

#75 in Iran

#805 in Asia

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

18. Imam Hossein University

For Clinical Psychology

#92 in Iran

#1267 in Asia

Founded: 1986

19. University of Applied Science and Technology

For Clinical Psychology

#99 in Iran

#1360 in Asia

Enrollment: 780,067
Founded: 1992

Universities for Clinical Psychology near Tehran

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
43	Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch	50	Karaj
45	Islamic Azad University of Roudehen	40	Roodehen
126	Qom University of Medical Sciences	42	Qom
143	Qazvin University of Medical Sciences	20	Qazvin
146	Babol University of Medical Sciences	33	Babol
176	Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences	23	Sari
183	Semnan University	35	Semnan
187	Kashan University of Medical Sciences	26	Kashan
230	University of Guilan	36	Rasht
234	Gilan University of Medical Sciences	30	Rasht

Psychology subfields in Tehran

Occupational Therapy10

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology9