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UAST Joins IAU

UAST Joins IAU
UAST Joins IAU

Iran University of Applied Science and Technology has joined the International Association of Universities (IAU), the UNESCO-based worldwide association of higher education institutions, in a bid to develop international relations for scientific and academic endeavors. Middle East universities make up 13% of the association including Tehran University, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Allameh Tabatabai University and Alzahra University (Tehran), Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Imam Khomeini International University of Qazvin, Iran University of Medical Sciences and Islamic Azad University, among others, Mehr News Agency reported. Founded in 1950, the Paris-based association brings together 641 higher education institutions and organizations from 120 countries for “reflection and action on common concerns and collaborates with various international, regional and national bodies active in higher education.”

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