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Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) School of Medicine

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

School Type:

Public

Year Instruction Started:

1975

Operational Status:

Currently operational

Alternate Names:

Iran Medical Center School of Medicine

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities:

The school has access to clinical teaching facilities.

Clinical Training:

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s):

In Persian
In English

Additional Information:

Iran University of Medical Sciences was established in 1974 as the International Medical Center of Iran. The center established the School of Medicine in 1977. In 1979, the name was changed to Iran Medical Center, and the center was officially transferred to the Iranian Ministry of Culture and Higher Education (presently known as Ministry of Sciences, Research, and Technology). The center, now under the name of Iran University of Medical Sciences, was officially taken over in 1986 by the Ministry of Health. IUMS cooperates with Universidade de Santiago de Compostela in the bilateral exchange of students and staff through mobility programs.

School Contact
International Contact

Main Address:

Crossroads of Hemmat and Chamran Exp.ways
14496-14535 Tehran
Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Phone Number(s):

+98 (21) 88602230
+98 (21) 86702030

Fax Number(s):

Email:

[email protected]

Address:

Phone Number(s):

Fax Number(s):

Email:

[email protected]

Current Programs

This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree.

Program Name: Medicine

Qualification Title:

Doctor of Medicine

Year Instruction Began:

1975

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

7 years

Language of Instruction:

Persian, English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is required

Tuition Paid By:

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2003	N/A	222

Program Name: IUMS/Eastern Mediterranean University International Joint Medical Program

Qualification Title:

Doctor of Medicine

Year Instruction Began:

2018

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

7 years

Language of Instruction:

English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Genders Admitted:

Entrance Exam:

Tuition Paid By:

Additional Information:

The first three years of pre-clinical training are completed at Eastern Mediterranean University, and the remaining four years of clinical training take place at Iran University of Medical Sciences.

Program Name: M.B.B.S Program

Qualification Title:

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Year Instruction Began:

2020

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration:

5 years

Language of Instruction:

Persian, English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

All students are non-citizens

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is not required

Tuition Paid By:

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Canada

Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here.

À moins d’avis contraire, les diplômes de médecine de cette faculté de médecine sont acceptables aux ordres des médecins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par conséquent acceptables à toute autre organisation au Canada qui œuvre dans le domaine médical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facultés de médecine acceptables, telles que définies dans les normes modèles pour l'inscription médicale au Canada, cliquez ici.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that:
- For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as “current”.
- For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below.
Graduation Years:
1979 - Current
- The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials.
- All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) School of Medicine

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

FAIMER SCHOOL ID: F0000285