The Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman is a research institution and university of engineering and science in Iran (Persia), offering both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Located in central Iran, in the province of Kerman.

The university is ranked #8 among universities in Iran^*, illustrating its high status in research and education.

The university was almost entirely founded by a private gift donated by Alireza Afzalipour on August 9, 1972.

The university is situated on a campus of 500 hectares offers degrees in 16 Colleges in over 100 different specialties leading to B.A., B.Sc., M.A., M.Sc., D.V.M., or Ph.D. degrees.

See also

• List of Iranian Research Centers
• Higher education in Iran
• Academy of Gundishapur
• Nizamiyyah
• Darolfonoon
• List of Iranian scientists from the pre-modern era.
• Modern Iranian scientists and engineers
• Education in Iran
• National Library of Iran

External links

• Official web site of IUST

Universities in Iran