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Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

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Kermanshah University of Medical Science: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences is a public medical university in Iran. It suits students who want medical study with practical training and placement in teaching hospitals.

  2. What you can study

    Students can study at all levels of medical fields at the university’s faculties. The university’s research focus includes Basic Medical Sciences, Allied Health Sciences, and Nursing, and it also connects study with practical training and placement in teaching hospitals.

  3. Getting in

    The university’s admissions process for international students is not described in the available information. Check the official website and admissions office for entry requirements, document lists, deadlines, language requirements, and recognition of prior study.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range in the available information; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Kermanshah will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm that before applying. Also check visa steps, whether your qualification is accepted, what documents you need, and how clinical training or placement works for international students.

  6. How it compares

    Iran has 193 universities in this listing, and Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences stands out as a specialist public medical university rather than a broad comprehensive institution. Its main strength is the link between medical study, research, and placement in teaching hospitals across Kermanshah province.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Kermanshah University of Medical Science

What type of university is Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences?

It is a public university in Iran.

What subject areas are highlighted at the university?

Basic Medical Sciences, Allied Health Sciences, and Nursing are specifically mentioned.

Does the university have practical training opportunities?

Yes. Students do practical training and placement in Teaching Hospitals.

How many hospitals are associated with the university?

The university has seventeen hospitals.

Overview

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences is a medical university in Kermanshah, Iran. was inaugurated as the Nursing High School in 1968, and became a medical college in 1975. After the Islamic revolution, it was further developed into the Medical University in 1985. The university has 521 academic staff and 5500 students studying at all levels of medical fields at its faculties, and doing their practical training and placement in Teaching Hospitals, and prepare them for the job market. The university regulates and coordinates the activities of medical education, training and research in healthcare profession throughout Kermanshah province. In addition to teaching and treatment, it has also been dealing with such areas as research and innovations in order to improve allied health sciences. Among the research activities, the university mainly focuses on higher research programs in Basic Medical Sciences, Allied Health Sciences and Nursing. This university has eight Vice-Chancellors, eight faculties, and seventeen Hospitals. eight of these Hospitals are in Kermanshah city, and the others are located in its towns as follows: Islam Abad, Paveh, Javanroud, Sarpole' Zohab, Sonqor, Sahneh, Qasre-Shirin, Kangavar, Gilan Qarb and Harsin.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Iran.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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