Introduction to Ershad-Damavand University (EDU)

Ershad-Damavand University (EDU) is a private higher education institution located in Damavand City, Tehran Province, Iran. EDU was established in the 1990s to develop high-quality personnel with professional knowledge and skills for the local community and the country. The school is known for its high quality education and research, especially in fields such as engineering, management and humanities.

Establishment time

1990s: EDU is established, initially as Ershad Damavand Institute of Higher Education and later renamed Ershad-Damavand University.

Nature of schooling

private university

address

Damavand, Tehran Province, Iran

School history

1990s: EDU is established, initially focusing on undergraduate education in engineering and management.

2000s: The school gradually expanded, adding multiple master's and doctoral programs, becoming one of Iran's leading multidisciplinary higher education institutions.

Early 21st century: EDU further developed and established cooperative relationships with many well-known international universities, enhancing its influence in the field of international education and research.

educational philosophy

EDU is committed to cultivating professionals with international vision and innovative capabilities through high-quality education and research. The school emphasizes the combination of theory and practice, encourages students to think critically and innovatively, and provides students with an open and inclusive learning environment.

Key disciplines and research directions

engineering

Mechanical Engineering

electrical engineering

computer engineering

civil Engineering

Management

Business Administration

Accounting

human resource management

Humanities and Social Sciences

English Language and Literature

islamic studies

psychology

sociology

Departments and Programs

College of Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

electrical engineering

computer engineering

civil Engineering

School of Management

Business Administration

Accounting

human resource management

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

English Language and Literature

islamic studies

psychology

sociology

research center

EDU has several research centers covering a wide range of scientific research areas such as:

Engineering Research Center

Management Research Center

Humanities and Social Sciences Research Center

Teacher team

EDU has a high-level teaching team with more than 18 full-time teachers, many of whom have overseas study background and rich industry experience. The teachers not only excel in teaching but also publish a large number of high-quality research papers in internationally renowned journals. 1

international cooperation

EDU has established cooperative relationships with many internationally renowned universities, providing students with a wide range of international exchange and learning opportunities. The school regularly holds international academic conferences and seminars, and invites international scholars and experts to communicate.

campus facilities

EDU has modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries and student dormitories, providing students with an excellent learning and living environment. The school also has multiple scientific research laboratories and practice bases, providing students with a wealth of practical opportunities.

employment support

EDU provides students with comprehensive employment support services, including career planning, resume writing, interview skills training, etc. The school has established close cooperative relationships with many enterprises and research institutions, providing students with a wealth of internship and employment opportunities.

Featured items

International Student Exchange Program: EDU's International Student Exchange Program attracts students from all over the world. The program uses bilingual teaching and course content combines international best practices with local market needs.

Scientific research projects: EDU has carried out a large number of scientific research projects in various fields of engineering, management, humanities and social sciences, achieved important research results, and provided students with opportunities to participate in scientific research.

Practical projects: EDU cooperates with a number of companies and research institutions to provide students with a wealth of practical opportunities to help them better master professional skills.

History and Achievements

Since its establishment, EDU has trained many outstanding talents and made important contributions to the economic and social development of Iran and the Middle East. The school has made remarkable achievements in the fields of engineering, management, and humanities and social sciences, and has won many domestic and foreign awards and recognitions.

Research results

Engineering: EDU has important research results in the field of engineering, especially in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, civil engineering, etc.

Management: EDU has made important research results in the field of management, especially in business administration, accounting, human resources management, etc.

Humanities and Social Sciences: EDU has important research results in the fields of humanities and social sciences, especially in English language and literature, Islamic studies, psychology, sociology, etc.

Ranking

2024 QS World University Rankings: Not in the top 1,000, but enjoys a high reputation in Iran.

2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings: Not in the top 1,000, but enjoys a high reputation in Iran.