Science ministry to facilitate admitting foreign students
The minister of science, research, and technology has said the situation will be facilitated for foreign nationals to study in the country’s universities.
300,000 more foreign students to educate in Iranian schools
In the coming school year (starting September 23), about 300,000 new foreign students will be enrolled in Iranian schools.
527,000 foreign students educating in Iran
Some 527,000 foreign students are studying in Iran, the majority are Afghans and the rest are from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iraq, and other countries, the deputy minister of education for international affairs and schools abroad, has stated.
Foreign students in Iran to get coronavirus vaccine
Foreign students who are studying at Iranian universities will be vaccinated against the virus along with Iranian students, Afshin Akhoundzadeh, an official at the Organization of Student Affairs has said.
Iran universities can admit up to 90,000 foreign students
A total of 57,000 foreign students are studying in Iran, which can be increased to 90,000 considering the capacity of universities, Farid Rahimi, head of the non-Iranian students’ affairs at the Ministry of Science has stated.
Attracting foreign students more than projected
Currently, foreign nationals constitute 1.64 percent of the country's student population, which is about 0.14 percent higher than the goal set by the Sixth Five-Year National Development Plan (2015-2021).
Iran Welcomes Foreign Researchers
Hossein Salar Amoli announced that Iran has paved the way for presence of Foreign researchers in the country.
COVID-19: Foreign Students Leaving Iran
More than 15,600 foreign students of Iranian universities are leaving the country due to the COVID-19 outbreak.