University of Shiraz

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Shiraz University
دانشگاه شیراز
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founding June 18, 1946
Sponsorship state
place Shiraz
country IranIran Iran
Chancellor Hamid Nadgaran
Students 19,000
Employee 719 (2012/13)
including professors 95 (2012/13)
Networks FUIW , IAU
Website shirazu.ac.ir (English)
Entrance and main building

The University of Shiraz ( Persian دانشگاه شیراز), Formerly known as Pahlavi University is a state university in the city of Shiraz , in the central southern province of Fars in Iran . Founded in 1946 as a junior health college, the institution achieved university status in 1954 under the name Pahlavi University. In 1979 it got its current name. Around 19,000 students are currently enrolled.

The facilities include the Abu Reyhan-e-Birooni Observatory .

Web links

Commons : University of Shiraz  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b History. Legal Status of Shiraz University. In: shirazu.ac.ir. Retrieved July 31, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b List of Members. (pdf) In: www.fumi-fuiw.org. Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World, 2017, p. 3 , accessed on September 1, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Chancellor. In: shirazu.ac.ir. Retrieved July 31, 2019 .
  4. ↑ a b History. About Shiraz University. In: shirazu.ac.ir. Retrieved July 31, 2019 .
  5. ↑ a b About. Facts & Figures. In: shirazu.ac.ir. Retrieved July 31, 2019 .
  6. ^ List of IAU Members. In: iau-aiu.net. International Association of Universities, accessed July 31, 2019 .
  7. ^ History. Establishment & History of Shiraz University. In: shirazu.ac.ir. Retrieved July 31, 2019 .

Coordinates: 29 ° 38 '23.1 "  N , 52 ° 31' 36.3"  E