Mashhad University of Medical Sciences: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1098 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #249 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #10 of 310 | In Iran |
| #2 of 7 | In Mashhad |
| #164 of 3,701 | For Pharmacology |
| Top50% | For 116 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 8,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- mums.ac.ir
- Languages
- Persian
- Acceptance rate
- 21%*
* The Mashhad University of Medical Sciences is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | High school diploma and pass in Higher Education National Exam held by the Iranian Ministry of Higher Education |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to June |
| Enrollment | 8,500 |
Research profile
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences is a world-class research university with 34,127 scientific papers published and 549,055 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Pathology, Biochemistry, Psychology, Surgery, Computer Science, and Engineering.
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11 | 16 |
| 1994 | 10 | 16 |
| 1995 | 8 | 22 |
| 1996 | 9 | 29 |
| 1997 | 10 | 24 |
| 1998 | 10 | 10 |
| 1999 | 11 | 23 |
| 2000 | 26 | 37 |
| 2001 | 19 | 44 |
| 2002 | 48 | 65 |
| 2003 | 61 | 95 |
| 2004 | 76 | 156 |
| 2005 | 121 | 259 |
| 2006 | 183 | 379 |
| 2007 | 277 | 623 |
| 2008 | 321 | 916 |
| 2009 | 437 | 1362 |
| 2010 | 532 | 2130 |
| 2011 | 877 | 3086 |
| 2012 | 795 | 4209 |
| 2013 | 1256 | 5962 |
| 2014 | 1802 | 8982 |
| 2015 | 1749 | 11765 |
| 2016 | 1960 | 15450 |
| 2017 | 2221 | 20056 |
| 2018 | 2522 | 26190 |
| 2019 | 2521 | 34719 |
| 2020 | 2902 | 49798 |
| 2021 | 3102 | 64459 |
| 2022 | 2888 | 72089 |
| 2023 | 2744 | 79539 |
| 2024 | 2629 | 81931 |
| 2025 | 2317 | 77502 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Mashhad University of Medical Sciences.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Kardani (Associate degree) | Anaesthesiology, Health Sciences, Medical Auxiliaries, Medicine, Radiology, Technology |
|---|---|
| Karshenasi (Bachelor's degree) | Anaesthesiology, Biochemistry, Dentistry, Engineering, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Midwifery, Molecular Biology, Nursing, Occupational Health, Ophthalmology, Paramedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Radiology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics |
| Professional Doctorate | Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy |
| Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree) | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Community Health, Computer Science, Genetics, Gerontology, Haematology, Health Administration, Health Education, Health Sciences, Immunology, Medical Parasitology, Medicine, Microbiology, Midwifery, Molecular Biology, Nursing, Nutrition, Optometry, Paediatrics, Paramedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Physics, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Statistics, Toxicology, Virology |
| Doctorate | Anatomy, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Immunology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Physiology |
Notable alumni
-
Hassan Hashemi
- Occupations
- physicianphilanthropistpolitician
- Biography
-
Seyed Hassan Ghazizadeh Hashemi is an ophthalmologist and full professor at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, as well as the head and founder of the Noor Ophthalmology Complex.
-
Hassan Firouzabadi
- Enrolled in the Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
- Graduated with Doctor of Medicine in nuclear medicine
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
-
Sayyid Hassan Aghaee Firouzabadi was an Iranian military officer. He served as the Chief-of-Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces—the most senior military authority in Iran—from 1989 to 2016. After that, he was appointed a senior military advisor to the Supreme Leader of Iran and a member of the Expediency Discernment Council.
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Periodontics, Radiology, Surgery |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Health Sciences |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Cardiology, Dermatology, Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pathology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology |
| Faculty : Nursing | Anaesthesiology, Midwifery, Nursing |
| Faculty : Paramedical Sciences | Optometry, Paramedical Sciences, Radiology |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Traditional Medicine | Traditional Eastern Medicine |
General information
| Alternative names | MUMS دانشگاه علوم پزشکی مشهد |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME) |
| Motto | Worship of GOD through service to man |
Location and contacts
| Address | Daneshgah Street Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan, 13944-91388 Iran |
|---|---|
| City population | 3,001,000 |