University of Qom
University of Qom (Persian: دانشگاه قم) is a state university located in Qom. Established in 1980 by Mohammad Beheshti and Mohammad Javad Bahonar.
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| Type | Public university (National) |
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| Established | 1980 |
| President | Asghar Dirbaz[1] |
Academic staff | 300 |
| Students | ? |
| Undergraduates | 7185 |
| Postgraduates | 1200 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Athletics | ? Football, Badminton, Volleyball, Basketball, Wrestling |
| Website | http://Qom.ac.ir |
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The university offers degrees in five colleges.
Following an endorsement by the High Council of the Revolution and under the supervision of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom, the University of Qom was founded in 1358/1979 under the name “The High Educational and Legal School of the Seminarians”. It is considered as one of the academic centers in the field of legal studies. In 1364/1985, following a confirmation by the High Council of Cultural Revolution, the School admitted students from high school graduates, too. In 1376/1997, it changed its status to the University of Qom. Occupying an area of 140 acres. The University consists of six faculties, two research centers, a Tarbiat-Modarres Center, 58 academic fields and more than 300 faculty and visiting professors, as well as more than 11,000 students, located in Qom city (120 km south of Tehran). The university is most active in the fields of civil engineering, industrial engineering, and physics.the university also has faculty in math and theology and jurisprudence
Faculties & Departments
- College of Humanities & Letters
- College of Islamic Theology
- College of Law
- Department of Intellectual Property
- Department of Criminal Law and Criminology
- Department of International Law
- Department of Private Law
- Department of Public Law
- College of Management and economy
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Management
- Department of Economy
- College of Science
- Department of Biology
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Physics
- Department of Statistics
- College of Engineering
- Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Industrial Engineering
- Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology
- Department of Electrical Engineering
- Department of Architectural Engineering
- College of Electronic Education
University of Qom students social network
University of Qom students social network is an website that enables users to chat, send and read text and share their images and videos.[2]
Ranking
- Webometrics Ranking of World Universities
- Global university 2890
- Asia university 1003
- Middle East university 207
- International University 66th
- Unirank
- Global University 4926
- International University 72
- scimago
- Global University 547th (1852th)
- International University 30th
Notable alumni
- Ammar al-Hakim (Arabic: سید عمار الحكيم) is an Iraqi cleric and politician who led the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq, from 2009 to 2017.
- Dhiyaa Al-Musawi, born in Bahrain 1970, is a politician, author, writer and former cleric.
- Mohsen Kadivar was visiting scholar at Islamic Legal Studies Program of Harvard Law School in 2002, visiting professor of Islamic studies at the University of Virginia (2008-2009), and at Duke University (fall 2009 - spring 2014). He held the fall 2014 Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professorship of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Kadivar is currently a research professor of Islamic Studies in the department of religious studies at Duke University.
See also
References
- "حجت الاسلام دیرباز سرپرست دانشگاه قم معرفی شد". Mehr News Agency. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
- http://qomac.ir/%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87/
External links
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