Yasuj University'' is a
public university
A public university or public college is a university or college that is in owned by the state or receives significant public funds through a national or subnational government, as opposed to a private university. Whether a national universit ...
in the province of
Kohgiloyeh and Boyerahmad, Iran.
University Rank
In 1398, Yasuj University rankings conducted by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology was ranked 10th among comprehensive universities in the country and also from the Institute of Yasouj University ranking Times Higher Education as the second top university in Iran and 401-500 The world was achieved in 2020.
History
Yasuj University was established in 1983. In the beginning, it was a part of
Shiraz University
Shiraz University ( fa, دانشگاه شیراز ''Dāneshgāh-e-Shirāz'', formerly known as Pahlavi University دانشگاه پهلوی ''Dāneshgāh-e Pahlavi'') is a public university located in Shiraz, Fars, Iran, established in 1946. ...
and named as Technical Institute of Yasuj. It was active in the field of
rural development
Rural development is the process of improving the quality life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas, often relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas.
Rural development has traditionally centered on the exploitation of l ...
and mechanics of
welding
Welding is a fabrication (metal), fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by using high heat to melt the parts together and allowing them to cool, causing Fusion welding, fusion. Welding is distinct from lower ...
.
The Technical Institute was promoted to Yasuj University and was separated from Shiraz University in May 1992. The Yasuj University was started with three faculties of Science, Engineering, and Agricultural. Furthermore, a high school and college center is affiliated with the University.
The Yasuj University was developed rapidly. At the moment the university has six faculties of
engineering
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, science, agricultural, science-industry, mining of Choram which related to the Institute of Natural Resources and Environment, and
social studies and language of indigenous. It also includes a College University.
The University has 22 departments with a total of 50 educational branches for undergraduate students, 120 educational branches for master students, and 40 educational branches of Ph.D. with over 6,000 students total. The university is under development in both physical areas and education.
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Universities in Iran
fa:دانشگاه یاسوج