Kharazmi University

About Kharazmi University

Iran's oldest higher education institution founded 1919, now one of the country's most respected universities. Named after the 8th-century mathematician Al-Khwarizmi, with 14,500 students and 541 faculty.

Key Highlights

• Iran's oldest university (1919)
• Engineering ranked 351-400 globally (2023)
• 14,500 students
• 541 faculty
• 3 research institutes

Accreditations & Recognition

Degrees from this university are recognised by the above bodies. Always verify with the relevant authority in your home country.

Faculties & Departments

Campus Life

Two campuses: Tehran campus for administration and Karaj campus in Hesarak for academic programmes.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Kharazmi University's published tuition fees apply to non-scholarship foreign applicants, and citizens of Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan are covered by separate rates. Scholarship opportunities exist for international students — contact the International Relations Office at [email protected] (Tehran: +98 21 88329220, Karaj: +98 26 34579600) for current conditions.