Mashhad University of Medical Sciences: Statistics

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#1148 of 14,131 In the World
#290 of 5,830 In Asia
#13 of 310 In Iran
#2 of 7 In Mashhad
#177 of 3,642 For Pharmacology
Top50% For 113 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
8,500
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
mums.ac.ir
Languages
Persian
Acceptance rate
23%*

* 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 RequirementsHigh school diploma and pass in Higher Education National Exam held by the Iranian Ministry of Higher Education
Academic CalendarSeptember to June
Enrollment8,500

Research profile

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences is a world-class research university with 32,250 scientific papers published and 488,547 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Pathology, Biochemistry, Psychology, Surgery, Computer Science, and Engineering.

Publications
32,250
Citations
488,547

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
28,939 / 425,486
Biology
25,946 / 433,111
Chemistry
17,330 / 348,687
Genetics
15,954 / 284,386
Pathology
14,875 / 227,522
Biochemistry
14,374 / 300,797
Psychology
11,409 / 140,371
Surgery
11,083 / 124,617
Computer Science
9,414 / 135,673
Engineering
9,189 / 177,605
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
9,058 / 123,648
Psychiatry
8,582 / 107,314
Physics
8,541 / 155,568
Environmental Science
8,199 / 130,911
Organic Chemistry
7,417 / 169,974
Immunology
6,992 / 117,903
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
5,541 / 54,077
Pharmacology
5,526 / 132,705
Mathematics
5,295 / 71,490
Statistics
5,061 / 69,253
Oncology and Cancer research
4,755 / 93,218
Geology
4,709 / 79,011
Materials Science
4,451 / 98,001
Sociology
4,332 / 67,485
Paleontology
4,277 / 71,161
Neuroscience
4,068 / 54,832
Quantum and Particle physics
3,617 / 68,103
Political Science
3,609 / 52,031
Law
3,563 / 51,892
Public Health
3,541 / 62,829
Anatomy and Physiology
3,447 / 32,120
Botany
3,396 / 75,470
Philosophy
3,158 / 34,921
Demography
2,973 / 56,064
Nursing
2,907 / 38,646
Anesthesiology
2,794 / 33,111
Ecology
2,691 / 45,291
Optical Engineering
2,655 / 57,122
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
2,651 / 54,274
Health Science
2,520 / 32,590

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 11 19
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 319 916
2009 437 1362
2010 532 2130
2011 876 3087
2012 793 4209
2013 1252 5962
2014 1804 8982
2015 1744 11762
2016 1959 15450
2017 2217 20053
2018 2517 26188
2019 2519 34715
2020 2898 49796
2021 3098 64443
2022 2884 72042
2023 2740 79426
2024 2581 81061
Academic rankings

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

  1. Hassan Hashemi

    Hassan Hashemi
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    politicianphysicianphilanthropist
    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.

  2. Seyed Hassan Firouzabadi

    Seyed Hassan Firouzabadi
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1951-2021 (aged 70)
    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

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