Study at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

One of the candidates’ most difficult tasks is choosing the desired university. Choosing a university has always been one of the most important issues for students. Because we all know that university can change the course of people’s lives. In this article, we are going to examine studying at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad from various aspects such as faculties, programs, and facilities so that you can easily make the right choice to continue your studies. Stay tuned for more…

Introduction

In the introduction of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, it should be mentioned at the beginning that this university is a public university in Iran and is considered the so-called mother university of Mashhad. Students at this university can study day and night and virtual courses in this university. This university was established in 1949 and currently, nearly 23,700 Iranian students 2,513 international students, and 813 professors are working in this scientific center. The number of graduates at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad is about 110,000. Ferdowsi University has 435 majors at different levels of study in 63 educational groups.

Published articles of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

The total number of scientific articles: 32671 articles

Number of international articles: 21049 articles

Franchise owner and publisher of 48 specialized journalist

Ranking of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

In the latest university ranking survey, this university is ranked 901-1000 in the Shanghai ranking, which is a good rank among other Iranian universities.

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad ranked 1001-1200 in the Times ranking system, which is an important and reliable ranking system in the world.
On the other hand, this university is ranked third among Iranian universities after Tehran, Farhangian, and Shahid Beheshti universities.

Buildings and Places:

• Central Department
• Information Center and Central Library
• Museum of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
• Center for Documents and Honors of the University
• Skyline of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
• Hazrat Zahra Mosque
• Imam Reza Mosque
• University Publications
• Advanced Technologies Development Center
• Laboratory Network
• Welfare Center
• Ferdowsi University Guest House
• Cultural, Social, and Student Deputy
• Welfare and Health Management
• Complex of Campus Dormitories (Girls)
• Fajr Dormitory Complex (Boys)
• Canteens (Fajr, Pardis, Mehr, Zeitun, and Yas)
• Cafeteria (Dormitories and Faculties)
• Health Center
• Management of Physical Education
• Campus Water Complex
• 22 Bahman Sports Complex
• Jahan Pahlavan Takhti Sports Hall
• Imam Reza Sports Hall
• Imam Ali Sports Hall
• Kosar Sports Hall
• Outdoor Clay Tennis Complex
• Outdoor Sports Facilities (Campus and Colleges)
• Dormitory Sports Facilities
• Cultural Management and Voluntary Activities
• Counseling and Empowerment Center
• Center for Artistic Creations
• Rudaki Hall
• Information Technology Center
• Consumption Cooperative Company (Chain Store)
• Central Meeting Hall

Research Institutes

• Khurshid Research Institute
• Plant Sciences Research Institute
• Water and Environment Research Institute
• Biotechnology Research Institute
• Oil and Gas Research Institute
• Research Institute of Aviation Sciences and Technologies
• Pilgrimage and Tourism Research Institute
• Research Institute of Islamic Studies in Humanities

Research Centers

• Applied Zoology Research Center
• Research Center for Road Safety Technical and Economic Studies

Research Departments of Ferdowsi University

• Earthquake Science Research Departments
• Eastern Iran Mineral Reserves Exploration Research Department

Faculties

• Faculty of Literature and Humanities
• Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Law and Political Science
• Faculty of Management and Economic Sciences
• Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
• Faculty of Education and Psychology
• Faculty of Sports Sciences
• Faculty of Agriculture
• Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning
• Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment
• Faculty of Engineering

Facilities

• Green bicycle path
• Public transportation within the university
• Dormitory campus
• Four big canteens
• Traditional canteen for girls
• Swimming pool
• Grass field
• Gym with a low monthly fee
• Central university library
• Paintball field
• Each faculty is separately equipped with a cafeteria
• Cooperative department store
• Fruit shop and a bakery for dormitory students

Majors

• Persian Language and Literature
• Arabic Language and Literature
• French Language and Literature
• English Language and Literature
• Russian Language and Literature
• Social Sciences
• Geography Sciences
• History
• Islamic Philosophy and Wisdom
• Jurisprudence and Principles of Islamic Law
• Quran and Hadith Sciences
• Islamic History and Civilization
• Comparative Religions and Mysticism
• Islamic Sciences
• Geology
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Economics
• Business Administration
• Accounting
• Law
• Political Science
• Agricultural Economics
• Biotechnology and Plant Breeding
• Biosystem Mechanics
• Soil Science
• Agrotechnology
• Horticultural science and green space engineering
• Animal Science
• Food Industry
• Plant Protection
• Water Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
• Textile Engineering

Entrances and Gates

North Gate: It is considered the main door of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, where the headmaster of this university is also located. Also, the central organization of the university and the faculty of theology and Islamic studies are located near this door. In terms of location, this door leads to Vakil Abad Highway and Mellat Park. Also, in terms of urban access, Mashhad city train line number one under the name of “Mashhad Ferdowsi University – Mellat Park” station, as well as the center of the inner-city passenger terminal is also located in this place. It should be noted that this door is currently used only for pedestrians.

Eastern Gate: This door leads to Kalantari Highway and Azadi Square. Also, in terms of urban access, in addition to the bus station, it is located in the vicinity of Mashhad city train line number one under the name “Azadi” station.

Western Gate: This door leads to Bahonar Boulevard and Kosar Park. Also, in terms of urban access, in addition to the bus station, it is located in the vicinity of Mashhad city train line number one under the name of “Kosar” station. Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Mathematical Sciences are located next to this door.
Southeast Door: This door, which is referred to as Razavi Door, leads to Razavi Blvd. The Faculty of Educational Sciences and Psychology is located next to this door.

South Gate: In terms of location, this door leads to Piroozi Highway. Campus dormitories three, five, six, and seven (girls) are located next to this door.

Side doors and sidewalks: In different parts of the university, the doors to cross the sidewalk have been installed. Among these cases, we can refer to the northwest door in the vicinity of the Faculty of Mathematical Sciences and internal banks located in the university, and the door of the psychology clinic of the Faculty of Educational Sciences and Psychology on Bahner Blvd.

Scientific Centers

• Shahnameh and Ferdowsi Scientific Center
• Scientific Center for Bioeconomy and Healthy Food Studies
• Scientific Center for Analysis of Algebraic Structures
• Scientific Center for Modeling and Calculations on Linear and Non-linear Systems
• Scientific Center for the Study of Abortion and Infant Mortality of Ruminant Animals
• Scientific Center of Special Crop Plants
• Science Center for Cold-tolerant Legumes (Peas and Lentils)
• Scientific Center for the Management of Low Irrigation and Unconventional Waters
• Iranian Natural Hydrocolloids Scientific Center
• Scientific Center for Soft Computing and Intelligent Information Processing

Costs

One of the reasons for choosing Ferdowsi University is the relatively reasonable costs compared to other prominent universities in the country.

Ferdowsi University Tuition Fees

Note 1:  70% discount on fixed and variable tuition for Persian language and literature students.

Note 2: 70% discount on fixed and variable tuition for Afghan students.

Note 3: Minimum 20% and maximum 40% discount on fixed and variable tuition for top students (First to third rank in bachelor degree).

Note 4:  Non-Iranian students residing in Iran can benefit from the facilities of this regulation according to the regulations of admission without examination of brilliant talents No. 307862/2 dated 10/17/1401 and study in the university daily in master’s and doctoral degrees.

Note 5:  A 20% discount on the fixed tuition of each student who has a family member (including brother and sister – husband and wife – parents – students’ children) studying at the university at the same time.

Note 6:   A 30% discount on the fixed tuition fee for PhD students who have completed two degrees (bachelor’s and master’s) at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad.

Note 7:  10% discount on fixed tuition for students who have completed a previous course of study at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Note8:  In case of withdrawal of the student, he is obliged to pay the fixed tuition of two semesters to the university.

The costs required to study at Ferdowsi University are divided into two categories: accommodation costs and education costs, or in other words, university tuition.

If you plan to stay in Mashhad, you can live there in two ways. The first way is to get student dormitories and the second way is accommodation centers in Mashhad. For your ease of comparison and choice, we have prepared both mentioned categories in the two tables below for you:

In the following, we have prepared for you in two files all the majors offered at Ferdowsi University at the master’s and doctoral levels.

Ferdowsi University Address

Address: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Azadi Square, Mashhad

Frequently Asked Questions About Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Is the Ph.D. program at Ferdowsi University research-based for non-Iranians?
Unfortunately No, since Fall 2022, the program has been offered in a coursework-research format.

Is there a fee required for application review at Ferdowsi University?
No, this fee was removed starting from the second semester of 2022.

What is the most important requirement for registration and follow-up at Ferdowsi University?
To register at Ferdowsi University, you need a company with an official license from the Ministry of Science, such as our company.

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