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Tafresh University

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Tafresh University
دانشگاه تفرش
Tafresh University Logo
Former name
Tafresh Amir Kabir University of Technology (TAUT)
TypePublic
Established1987
PresidentDr.Mahmoud Reza Shahverdi [1]
Academic staff
88
Students2,179
Undergraduates1800
Postgraduates300
Location, ,
34°40′37″N 50°03′13″E / 34.6769°N 50.0535°E / 34.6769; 50.0535
CampusUrban
Websitetafreshu.ac.ir
One of the university buildings

Tafresh University (Persian: دانشگاه تفرش), formerly named Tafresh Amir Kabir University of Technology (TAUT) is an educational university located in Tafresh, Iran. Now, about 3,000 students are studying in this university.

History

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It was early 1987 that the first step for establishing a university in the city of Tafresh was taken by the university development council. In 1988, Tafresh University began academic activities.[citation needed] With the permission of the development council for higher education, Tafresh University was elevated to an independent university in 2005.[citation needed]

Academics

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Tafresh University was founded to constitute 4 research centres and 17 faculties with 45 academic majors available at undergraduate and graduate levels. At the time being Tafresh University hosts 2,130 students in 7 academic disciplines.[citation needed]

Presently, Tafresh university has 70 full-time academic staff members. They comprise the following faculties:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Industrial engineering
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Civil and Geodesy engineering
  • Chemical engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Physics[citation needed]

The university offers the following academic majors at the B.Sc. level:

  • Mechanical engineering – Mechanics of fluids and heat
  • Electrical engineering – Electronics
  • Electrical engineering – Control
  • Electrical engineering – Power
  • Civil engineering – Surveying
  • Civil engineering – Civil
  • Industrial engineering – Industrial technology
  • Chemical engineering
  • Mathematics – Pure
  • Mathematics – Applied
  • Mathematics and its applications
  • Physics

Academic majors at the M.Sc. level are:

  • Civil engineering – Surveying – Photogrammetry
  • Civil engineering – Structure
  • Civil engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation
  • Industrial engineering – Management systems
  • Industrial engineering – Industry
  • Electrical engineering – Electronics
  • Electrical engineering – Control
  • Electrical engineering – Power
  • Mechanical engineering – Manufacturing
  • Applied Mathematics – Numerical Analysis
  • Pure Mathematics – Geometry
  • Physics – Fundamental Particles and Field theory
  • Physics – Nuclear

The university offers the following academic fields at the PhD level:

  • Electrical engineering - Control
  • Mathematics – Algebraic graph theory

See also

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