Payame Noor University (PNU)
IAU-013407
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
General Information
Street:Nakhl Street, Artesh Highway, Mini City
City:Tehran
Province:Tehran
Post Code:19395-4697
Also 43 Overseas Centres; Branch in Kabul (Afghanistan)
Public
Founded 1988 as the unique distance learning institution in the country. 494 Local Study Centres and Units throughout the country and 43 overseas centres
September to July
Secondary school certificate and entrance examination
Persian
Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT)
co-ed
Officers
Head : Mohammad Reza Zamani
Job title:President
Years of office:2017-
International Relations Officer : Manoochehr Jafari Gohar
Job title:Director, International Relations
Divisions
Faculty : Agricultural Sciences
Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Management, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Fishery, Food Science, Natural Resources, Plant Pathology, Soil Science, Water Science
Faculty : Art and Architecture
Fields of study:Ceramic Art, Fine Arts, Glass Art, Handicrafts, Interior Design, Journalism, Library Science, Media Studies, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Public Relations, Textile Design, Town Planning
Faculty : Basic Sciences
Fields of study:Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Educational Sciences and Psychology
Fields of study:Curriculum, Distance Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Environmental Studies, Library Science, Philosophy of Education, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Sports
Faculty : Engineering
Fields of study:Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Railway Engineering, Road Engineering, Robotics
Faculty : Management, Economics and Accountancy
Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Public Administration, Tourism
Faculty : Persian and Foreign Literature and Languages
Fields of study:Arabic, English, Foreign Languages Education, Linguistics, Literature, Native Language Education, Persian, Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Social Sciences
Fields of study:Geography, Geography (Human), History, Information Management, Meteorology, Political Sciences, Rural Planning, Social Welfare, Social Work, Sociology, Town Planning
Faculty : Theology and Islamic Sciences
Fields of study:Criminal Law, Criminology, International Law, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Islamic Theology, Koran, Law, Private Law, Religious Education
Degrees
Kardani (Associate degree)
Karshenasi (Bachelor's degree)
Fields of study:Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Automotive Engineering, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, Graphic Design, Handicrafts, History, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Koran, Law, Library Science, Literature, Machine Building, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Meteorology, Natural Resources, Nuclear Physics, Painting and Drawing, Persian, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Photography, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Railway Engineering, Religion, Robotics, Social Sciences, Social Welfare, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Sports, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Textile Design, Tourism, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation, Water Science
Karshenasi Arshad (Master's degree)
Fields of study:Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Automotive Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Criminal Law, Criminology, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Finance, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, History, History of Religion, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, International Business, International Law, Islamic Law, Koran, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Meteorology, Microbiology, Native Language Education, Nuclear Physics, Operations Research, Persian, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Administration, Railway Engineering, Rural Planning, Rural Studies, Seismology, Social Welfare, Sociology, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Sports, Statistics, Translation and Interpretation, Water Science, Zoology
Doctorate
Fields of study:Agricultural Economics, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Distance Education, Economics, Educational Administration, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Geography (Human), History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Inorganic Chemistry, International Law, Islamic Law, Islamic Studies, Koran, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Nuclear Physics, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Persian, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Education, Physics, Plant Pathology, Private Law, Psychology, Public Administration, Road Engineering, Rural Planning, Social Problems, Sociology, Sports, Statistics, Town Planning, Transport Engineering
Academic Periodicals
24 scientific-research journals
Student & Staff Numbers
Statistics Year:2018-2019
Full Time Male:2570
Full Time Female:1227
Full Time Total:3797
Full Time Total:1656
Statistics Year:2018-2019
Male:151409
Female:244729
Total:396138
Updated on 17-06-2019
