Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #869 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #165 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #4 of 310 | In Iran |
| #4 of 37 | In Tehran |
| #123 of 1,001 | For Optometry |
| Top50% | For 143 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Muslim
- Enrollment
- 10,355
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- sbmu.ac.ir
- Languages
- Persian
- Acceptance rate
- 19%*
* The Shahid Beheshti 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 | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to January; February to July |
| Enrollment | 10,355 |
| Full time employee | 1,514 |
| Student:staff ratio | 7:1 |
Research profile
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences is a world-class research university with 61,308 scientific papers published and 861,312 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Psychology, Surgery, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Computer Science.
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 12 | 4 |
| 1994 | 12 | 16 |
| 1995 | 23 | 15 |
| 1996 | 22 | 45 |
| 1997 | 33 | 70 |
| 1998 | 40 | 91 |
| 1999 | 44 | 114 |
| 2000 | 53 | 134 |
| 2001 | 42 | 169 |
| 2002 | 69 | 205 |
| 2003 | 126 | 329 |
| 2004 | 127 | 443 |
| 2005 | 216 | 643 |
| 2006 | 321 | 874 |
| 2007 | 422 | 1320 |
| 2008 | 428 | 2104 |
| 2009 | 500 | 2712 |
| 2010 | 732 | 3661 |
| 2011 | 1260 | 4949 |
| 2012 | 1697 | 7198 |
| 2013 | 2173 | 9980 |
| 2014 | 2714 | 13972 |
| 2015 | 3091 | 18368 |
| 2016 | 3758 | 22948 |
| 2017 | 4234 | 28935 |
| 2018 | 4406 | 38439 |
| 2019 | 4736 | 49804 |
| 2020 | 5966 | 76539 |
| 2021 | 5931 | 102193 |
| 2022 | 5285 | 114013 |
| 2023 | 4934 | 125993 |
| 2024 | 4518 | 131036 |
| 2025 | 3948 | 125185 |
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 Shahid Beheshti 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Kardani (Associate degree) | Health Sciences, Public Health |
|---|---|
| Karshenasi (Bachelor's degree) | Dental Technology, Dentistry, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Oral Pathology, Physical Therapy, Public Health, Radiology, Safety Engineering, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| Professional Doctorate | Dentistry, Pharmacy |
| Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree) | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Clinical Psychology, Community Health, Computer Science, Dentistry, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Food Technology, Genetics, Haematology, Immunology, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Library Science, Medical Parasitology, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Midwifery, Nanotechnology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Optometry, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Public Health, Radiology, Safety Engineering, Statistics |
| Doctorate | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Clinical Psychology, Computer Science, Dentistry, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Ethics, Food Technology, Genetics, Gerontology, Health Administration, Health Education, Health Sciences, Immunology, Medical Parasitology, Medical Technology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Paramedical Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Public Health, Safety Engineering, Statistics, Traditional Eastern Medicine |
Notable alumni
-
Afshin Yadollahi
- Occupations
- physiciansongwriterpsychiatrist
- Biography
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Afshin Yadollahi was an Iranian songwriter and psychiatrist.
-
Zohreh Tabibzadeh-Nouri
- Occupations
- dentistpolitician
- Biography
-
Zohreh Tabibzadeh-Nouri is an Iranian dentist and conservative politician who was formerly a member of the Parliament of Iran representing Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr.
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences faculties and divisions
| School : Advanced Technologies in Medicine | Medical Technology |
|---|---|
| School : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| School : Medical Education Sciences | Health Education, Medical Training |
| School : Medicine | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Parasitology, Physiology |
| School : Nursing and Midwifery | Anaesthesiology, Midwifery, Nursing |
| School : Nutrition and Food Technology | Dietetics, Food Technology, Nutrition |
| School : Paramedical Sciences | Medical Technology, Paramedical Sciences, Radiology |
| School : Pharmacy | Pharmacy, Toxicology |
| School : Public Health and Safety | Epidemiology, Health Sciences, Occupational Health, Public Health |
| School : Rehabilitation | Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| School : Traditional Medicine | Ethics, Medicine, Pharmacology |
General information
| Alternative names | SBMU دانشگاه علوم پزشکی و خدمات بهداشتي، درماني شهيد بهشتی |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1960 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 7thFloor, 2nd SBUMS Building Next to Ayatollah Taleghani Hospital Evin Tehran, Tehran, 4739 Iran |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,694,000 |