Iran’s 8 top universities are listed among the top 750 universities around the world, an official said.
Head of the ranking department of the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC) Amaneh Sabet pointed to the results of the second list of best global universities published recently in the US News and World Report, and said eight Iranian universities are in the list, Mehr News Agency reported.
They include University of Tehran, Sharif University of Technology, Isfahan University of Technology, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran University of Science & Technology and Karaj Islamic Azad University.
Sabet said Tehran University is the best in the country and ranked 379 in the world and 57 in Asia, followed by Sharif University with a global ranking of 435.
According to the list, after Turkey, Iran has the top ranking universities in the Middle East.
