Urmia University Of TECHNOLOGY

About Our Urmia University of Technology

Urmia University of Technology has been established in 2006. The vision of  University is to achieve the level of developed universities in all aspects, achieving the latest scientific and technological findings, also to build a research-centered flow of technical decision-making, providing all the disciplines needed by the industrial and mining sector in the northwest of the country, activating student admission in postgraduate studies, upgrading to the status of an international university, attracting students from foreign countries, and providing scientific and research services to neighboring countries.

The main goals of establishing Urmia University of Technology are to enhance the province's cultural and scientific status and increase its effective role in the country’s scientific aspects, also to develop the province's higher education and improve the student share, increase the share of students in technical and engineering fields, strengthen the connection between the industry and mining sector and the higher education sector, accelerate and facilitate the development of the province's industrial sector and train specialized human resources, implement policies to eliminate deprivation in the region, and help transform the province from an input-based economy to a productivity-based economy. Urmia University of Technology has 5 faculties (including Mechanical Engineering - Mining Industries and Technologies - New Sciences and Technologies - Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials - Khoy Faculty of Engineering and Technology), 1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, 17 undergraduate programs, 21 master programs and 2 doctoral programs. The university has about 2500 undergraduate students, 640 master's students, 33 doctoral students, and 940 foreign students.