Jahrom University of Medical Science

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Undergraduate

Comprehensive medical education and training.

Nursing

Bachelor's

Focuses on patient care, clinical skills, and nursing practice.

Operating Room Technology

Bachelor's

Prepares students for assisting in surgical procedures.

Anesthesia Technology

Bachelor's

Training in anesthesia and perioperative care.

Laboratory Sciences

Bachelor's

Studies related to medical laboratory diagnostics.

Public Health

Bachelor's

Emphasizes community health and preventive medicine.

Radiology Technology

Bachelor's

Focus on imaging techniques and radiologic diagnostics.

Midwifery

Bachelor's

Specializes in women's health and childbirth care.

Environmental Health

Bachelor's

Studies environmental factors affecting public health.

Health Information Technology

Bachelor's

Focuses on managing health data and information systems.

Medical Sciences

Master's/PhD

Advanced studies and research in medical fields.

Healthcare Management

Master's

Prepares students for leadership roles in healthcare settings.

Biostatistics

Master's

Emphasis on statistical methods in health research.

Medical Microbiology

Master's

Studies microbial pathogens and infectious diseases.

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

7 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Nursing

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Operating Room Technology

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Anesthesia Technology

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Laboratory Sciences

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Public Health

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Radiology Technology

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Midwifery

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Environmental Health

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Health Information Technology

4 years

$3,000 - $4,000

Medical Sciences

2 years

$3,500 - $4,500

Healthcare Management

2 years

$3,500 - $4,500

Biostatistics

2 years

$3,500 - $4,500

Medical Microbiology

2 years

$3,500 - $4,500

Medical Education

2 years

$3,500 - $4,500

Environmental Health

2 years

$3,500 - $4,500

Health Information Management

2 years

$3,500 - $4,500

Epidemiology

2 years

$3,500 - $4,500

Medical Sciences

3-5 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Public Health

3-5 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Medical Microbiology

3-5 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Biostatistics

3-5 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Environmental Health

3-5 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Health Information Management

3-5 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Epidemiology

3-5 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Healthcare Management

3-5 years

$4,000 - $5,000

Location

Jahrom, Fars Province, Iran

Programs Offered

Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD/Doctorate in Medical Sciences, Nursing, Public Health, etc.

Medium of Instruction

Primarily Persian (Farsi); some programs may offer English courses

Eligibility Requirements

High school diploma (for Bachelor's), relevant Bachelor's degree (for Master's), relevant Master's degree (for PhD)

Language Proficiency

Persian proficiency; some programs may require English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)

Tuition Fees

Bachelor's: $3,000 - $5,000/year; Master’s: $3,500 - $4,500/year; PhD: $4,000 - $5,000/year

Application Deadlines

Typically mid-year for fall intake; specific dates vary by program

Scholarships

Limited scholarships available for outstanding international students

Accommodation

On-campus dormitories available; off-campus housing options are also accessible

Living Expenses

Approx. $3,000 - $5,000/year including accommodation, food, and other expenses

Visa Requirements

Student visa required; process involves university acceptance and Iranian embassy approval

Support Services

Orientation programs, language support, academic advising, healthcare services

Campus Facilities

Libraries, research labs, student clubs, sports facilities, healthcare center

Internships/Placements

Opportunities available within affiliated hospitals and clinics

1. Research Programs

Explore available programs and check eligibility criteria on the university’s official website.

2. Prepare Documents

Gather required documents: transcripts, diplomas, passport, language proficiency certificate (if required), recommendation letters, personal statement, and CV.

3. Language Proficiency

Submit Persian (Farsi) or English proficiency test scores if the program requires it (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL).

4. Application Form

Complete the online application form available on the university's official admission portal.

5. Application Fee

Pay the application fee as specified by the university (if applicable).

6. Submit Application

Submit the completed application form along with all required documents before the deadline.

7. Admission Review

The university reviews the application, which may include an interview or entrance exam.

8. Receive Offer Letter

If accepted, receive an official admission offer letter from the university.

9. Visa Application

Apply for a student visa at the nearest Iranian embassy or consulate with the offer letter.

10. Enrollment Confirmation

Confirm enrollment by submitting required fees and completing registration procedures.

11. Arrival in Iran

Arrive at Jahrom and attend orientation and registration sessions as scheduled by the university.

12. Start Classes

Begin classes as per the academic calendar provided by the university.

Bachelor’s Programs

Fall (September)

  High school diploma or equivalent
  Minimum GPA as specified by the university
  Persian (Farsi) language proficiency or proof of English proficiency for specific programs (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)

Master’s Programs

Fall (September)

  Relevant Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution
  Minimum GPA as specified by the university
  Persian (Farsi) language proficiency or proof of English proficiency (if applicable)

PhD/Doctorate Programs

Fall (September)

  Relevant Master’s degree from a recognized institution
  Research proposal or experience
  Persian (Farsi) language proficiency or proof of English proficiency (if applicable)

Application Deadline

Typically between March and June

Deadlines may vary by program and academic year; it's advised to check the specific deadlines for each program.

Language Requirements

Persian (Farsi) or English

  For programs taught in Persian, proficiency in Persian (Farsi) is required.
  For programs taught in English, proficiency in English (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL) may be required.

Merit-Based Scholarship

High academic performance; good GPA from previous studies

Partial to full tuition fee waiver

Apply during the admission process; submit academic transcripts and a personal statement

Need-Based Scholarship

Demonstrated financial need; academic performance considered

Partial tuition fee support

Submit a financial statement, academic records, and a completed application form

Research Scholarships

Available for Master's and PhD students with research proposals

Research funding, stipends, or tuition reduction

Apply through the department; submit a research proposal and academic CV

Government Scholarships

Offered by the Iranian government for specific countries

Full or partial tuition coverage, living expenses

Apply through the Iranian embassy in your home country or directly with the university

Sports Scholarships

Outstanding achievements in sports at national or international levels

Tuition fee discounts

Submit proof of sports achievements and a recommendation from a sports association

International Student Scholarships

Available for international students based on academic merit

Tuition fee reduction

Apply during the admission process; academic records and a statement of purpose required

Cultural Exchange Scholarships

For students participating in cultural exchange programs

Partial fee waiver

Coordinated through cultural exchange agreements; contact the international office

On-Campus Dormitories

Shared rooms with basic amenities including beds, desks, and wardrobes

$500 - $1,000 per year

Private Rooms (On-Campus)

Limited availability, single occupancy rooms with more privacy

$1,000 - $1,500 per year

Off-Campus Housing

Apartments and private rentals near the campus; options vary

$2,000 - $3,500 per year

Dining Facilities

On-campus cafeterias offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner

$1 - $3 per meal

Library and Study Rooms

Well-equipped library with access to medical books, journals, and study spaces

Included in tuition fees

Sports Facilities

Gym, indoor and outdoor sports areas, including football and basketball courts

Included in tuition fees

Internet Access

Wi-Fi available in dormitories, library, and academic buildings

Included in accommodation fees

Healthcare Services

On-campus health clinic providing basic medical services

Minimal fees for certain services

Student Lounges

Social areas for relaxation and group study

Included in accommodation fees

Security

24/7 security in dormitories and around campus

Included in accommodation fees

Campus Environment

Friendly and supportive atmosphere with a focus on medical and health sciences education.

Cultural Activities

Regular cultural events, festivals, and exhibitions promoting Iranian culture and traditions.

Student Organizations

Various student clubs, including medical, sports, arts, and academic clubs for engagement.

Sports and Recreation

Access to gym facilities, sports fields, and regular sports competitions including football, volleyball, and more.

Academic Support

Tutoring, study groups, and access to libraries and online resources to aid academic progress.

Language Support

Persian language classes available for international students to help integrate and communicate.

Social Events

Organized trips, social gatherings, and student-led events to foster a vibrant student community.

Accommodation

On-campus dormitories provide a communal living experience; off-campus options are also available.

Dining Options

Cafeterias offering affordable meals, with options for traditional Iranian dishes.

Healthcare Services

On-campus health clinic providing medical care and mental health support.

Counseling Services

Psychological counseling and support services available for student well-being.

Transportation

Shuttle services available for commuting between campus and dormitories; public transport is accessible.

Safety and Security

24/7 security on campus with secure dormitories and facilities.

International Student Support

Dedicated office for international students offering assistance with visas, acclimation, and academic advice.

Library and Study Areas

Modern library with study areas, computer access, and quiet zones for focused learning.

Placement Support

The university provides limited formal placement services; most support is offered through faculty guidance and department connections.

Internship Opportunities

Available within affiliated hospitals, clinics, and health centers; compulsory for medical and health science students.

Clinical Rotations

Mandatory clinical rotations for medical, nursing, and allied health students in partner hospitals.

Career Counseling

Career services provide guidance on job searches, CV preparation, and interview skills.

Job Fairs

Occasional job fairs and networking events are organized to connect students with healthcare providers.

Industry Connections

Collaborations with local hospitals and health organizations to facilitate internships and job placements.

Research Opportunities

Research assistantships available, often leading to opportunities in academia or research roles.

Alumni Network

Alumni network provides some job referrals and networking opportunities for recent graduates.

Post-Graduation Employment

Most students secure jobs in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare centers within Iran; some pursue further studies or international opportunities.

Government Employment

Many graduates are absorbed into government healthcare systems, especially in underserved areas.

Private Sector Jobs

Graduates can find opportunities in private hospitals, medical labs, and health-related companies.

Further Education

Graduates often pursue higher education (Master’s or PhD) to enhance career prospects.

Language Requirement

Persian proficiency is crucial for local job placements; international students may need additional language training.