Shiraz University of Technology
Date Establishment
1946
World Ranking
501
Master
120
Academic Staff
98
Students
1810
International Students
200
Shiraz University of Technology, the second public university in eastern Shiraz, has a rich history dating back to the Pahlavi era. Initially established as the School of Electronic Industry, it continued under this name until 1382, when it was renamed Shiraz University of Technology. The university's new campus is located in a new city in the northwest of Shiraz.
Currently, the university is home to 1,810 students and 120 professors, with an additional 98 faculty members contributing to its academic community. The university's scholarly output is impressive, with 2,337 scientific articles published and three conferences hosted. The university also boasts two research centers.
The university's laboratories are divided into two categories: training laboratories and research laboratories. The training laboratories include electronic labs and computer schools focusing on logic and architecture, among others.
In 1396, a significant milestone was the initiation of a joint scientific collaboration between Shiraz University of Technology and the GRAMFC Research Laboratory of Picardy University of Verne.
_School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
_School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
_Faculty of Computer Engineering and Information Technology
_School of Chemical Engineering, Oil and Gas
_Materials Engineering and Science
_Mathematics School
_Faculty of Physics
_Chemistry College
_Faculty of Industrial Engineering
_Civil and Environmental Engineering
Shiraz University of Technology has achieved several significant accomplishments and recognitions:
1. **Times Global Ranking**: The university participated in the Times Global Ranking System for four consecutive years (from 2019 to 2022) and was ranked between 601 and 800.
2. **Best Master Mechanic Thesis**: The university received this award from the Iranian Mechanical Association in 1995.
3. **Best Doctoral Thesis of Mechanics**: This award was given by the Iranian Society of Mechanics in 1998.
4. **National Superior Research Institute**: The university achieved this recognition in 1994.
5. **Top IEEE Researcher**: A researcher from the university received this honor in 1993.
6. **Usern Award**: A faculty member of the university won this award, which is special for the top young scientists and researchers in the world.
7. **Top Researchers**: Based on the announcement of the Shanghai Ranking System, the university's faculty members were selected as the top researchers in the Engineering Technical Field in the years 94 and 98.
8. **Shanghai Ranking**: In the subject of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, the university ranked 6th among the universities of Iran and between 500-401 among the universities of the world. This ranking included Tarbiat Modarres University of Tehran, Kashan, Isfahan, Science and Industry of Iran, and Ferdowsi Mashhad.
9. **Times Rating System**: The university also ranks between 600 and 501 in this system.
These achievements highlight the university's commitment to academic excellence and research advancement.
Shiraz University of Technology offers a variety of facilities for its students:
**Accommodation**: The university has two hostels on campus, one for boys with a capacity of 430 and one for girls with a capacity of 190.
**Boys' Dormitories**: These consist of four blocks named Madras, Razi, Avicenna, and Chamran. The facilities include a reading room, TV hall, computer center, green space, buffet, and outdoor sports equipment.
**Girls' Dormitories**: These consist of two blocks named Yas and Narges. The facilities include a buffet, green space, volleyball and basketball courts, TV halls, and study halls.
**Library**: The Central Library of Shiraz University of Technology was established to collect, store, and organize printed and electronic materials and resources for training and research. It houses 34,000 printed books in Persian and Latin on various academic subjects, classified according to the Dewey Decimal System. Users can access many features of the library portal, including renewal, bookings, book searching, e-book downloading, personal library, and librarian assistance.
**Kingdom Hall**: This space accommodates around 70 brothers and 100 others in two separate halls for brothers and sisters.
**Study Halls**: These are open around the clock during exams, providing students with a quiet place to prepare.
These facilities contribute to a comprehensive and conducive environment for learning and living.
The initial registration fee for students at the university is $50. An annual fee of $50 is also required. For those interested in the Persian language course, which caters to all levels from beginner to advanced, the fee is $300.