Study in Iran
42 universities in Iran are listed on Pathyras, led by University of Tehran. Compare institutions, the student visa route, and scholarships below.
Plan your studies in Iran on Pathyras →Top universities by QS rank
- University of Tehran · TehranQS #322
- Sharif University of Technology · TehranQS #375
- Amirkabir University of Technology · TehranQS #456
- Iran University of Science and Technology · TehranQS #496
- Allameh Tabataba'i University
- Alzahra University
- Amol University of Special Modern Technologies
- Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University
Student visa
- Fee
- USD $75
- Processing
- 14-28 days (excludes weekends and holidays)
Scholarships
1 scholarship options are listed for Iran. Browse funded and institutional scholarships and confirm eligibility on the official source.
Frequently asked questions
What visa do I need to study in Iran?
International students usually apply for the Student Visa (Type E / Education Visa); the fee is USD $75 and processing takes 14-28 days (excludes weekends and holidays). Check the official student visa page for current requirements.
What are the top universities in Iran for international students?
Pathyras lists 42 universities in Iran. Highly ranked options include University of Tehran, Sharif University of Technology, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran University of Science and Technology and Allameh Tabataba'i University.
Are there scholarships to study in Iran?
Yes. 1 scholarship options are listed for Iran, including government, university and foundation awards. Confirm eligibility on each official source.