دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز

Name (Non Latin)
Name	Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Acronym	SUMS
Founded	1946
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Address	Zand Blvd. Shiraz 71348-14336 Fars Iran
	+98 (71) 32 12 28 84
	+98 (71) 32 35 69 96
Other locations	Darab, Sepidan, Abadeh, Lamerd, Mamasani, Estahban and Shahid Dowran

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز's academic range and degree level offering.

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
	PreBach degrees	Bachelor degrees	Master degrees	Doctoral degrees

Arts & Humanities A&H
Language & Cultural L&C
Business & Social Sciences B&S
Medicine & Health M&H
Science & Technology S&T
Engineering Eng

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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز.

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local students	0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)	0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International students	5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)	5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.

Admission information

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Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).

Admission Selection

Has دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

Admission Rate

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز's acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.

International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Here is information for international students interested in applying to Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (SUMS) for undergraduate and graduate programs: Undergraduate Degree International Students Requirements: Prospective undergraduate students coming to SUMS should aim to initiate their university life and realize their academic goals. Before filling out the online application form, make sure you meet the required qualifications and have the necessary documents. Admission requirements vary depending on the program you are applying for. Here are the general requirements: - Applicants must have a satisfactory academic record, and there is no minimum required GPA. However, competitive applicants typically have a GPA of 3.00 or above. - A secondary school diploma or its equivalent certificate. - Curriculum vitae (CV) containing personal information, educational background, and work experience. - A cover letter indicating the program you wish to apply for. - Scanned copy of the main page of your passport in high quality. - Passport-size photo. - Language requirements: Evidence of English proficiency through TOEFL or IELTS tests. Minimum scores for TOEFL PBT, TOEFL iBT, and IELTS are 525, 69, and 5.5, respectively. Please note that applicants not meeting the minimum language requirements may still apply to SUMS but will undergo a language placement test upon arrival to assess their English language proficiency. If needed, they may be required to take English language classes. - Persian Language Requirements: While not essential for admission to some programs, students in M.D., M.B.B.S., D.M.D., and Pharm.D. programs must master Persian language skills during the basic science stage due to clinical practice requirements. Persian language training is provided during the program. - Iranian citizens and those with dual citizenship cannot apply to SUMS International Education Program (IEP) and must take the National Entrance Examination (Konkur). - Each academic year consists of 2 semesters starting in September and February. - SUMS offers dormitory rooms and apartments for single undergraduate students, including Wi-Fi internet and utilities. Please note that all documents must be submitted in either Persian or English. Documents in other languages should be translated into English. High school records are essential for undergraduate applications, even if applicants already hold an academic degree. For more details, visit https://gsia.sums.ac.ir/en/page/18326/Undergraduate. Requirements for International Students Graduate Admission: Prospective postgraduate students at SUMS aim to broaden their academic knowledge and become professional leaders. To apply to SUMS, ensure you meet the required qualifications and have the necessary documents. Requirements vary by program: - Applicants must have a satisfactory academic record with no specific minimum GPA requirement. - Graduation degrees and certificates relevant to your chosen program. - Curriculum vitae (CV) with personal information, educational background, and work experience. - Cover letter specifying the program you are applying for. - Two letters of recommendation. - Scanned copy of the main page of your passport in high quality. - Passport-size photo. - Language requirements: Evidence of English proficiency through TOEFL or IELTS tests. Minimum scores for TOEFL PBT, TOEFL iBT, and IELTS are 533, 72, and 5.5, respectively. Applicants not meeting the minimum language requirements may still apply and will undergo a language placement test upon arrival. They may be required to take language courses based on their performance. - Iranian citizens and those with dual citizenship cannot apply to SUMS International Education Program (IEP) and must take the National Entrance Examination (Konkur). - Each academic year consists of 2 semesters starting in September and February. - SUMS provides dormitory rooms and apartments for single graduate students, including Wi-Fi internet and utilities. Please note that documents must be in Persian or English. High school records are required for graduate applications, even if you already hold an academic degree. For more details, visit https://gsia.sums.ac.ir/en/page/18327/Graduate.

Admission Office

Ground Floor, Central building of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Zand Blvd.
Shiraz 71348-14336
(71) 32 12 28 84

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

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Student Enrollment

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.

Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 900-999 academic employees (Faculty).

Control Type

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز is a public higher education institution.

Entity Type

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز is a non-profit higher education institution.

Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.

Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.

Religious Affiliation

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز does not have any religious affiliation.

Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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University Library

This institution has a physical Library.

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences offers a range of specialized libraries to cater to the diverse needs of its academic community. These include:

Shahid Dr. Garakani-Nedzad Library
School of Paramedical Sciences Library
School of Pharmacy Library
School of Dentistry Library
School of Management and Medical Information Sciences Library
School of Nursing and Midwifery Library
Avicenna Library
Dr. Behrooz Kazemi Library
Dr. Gharib Library
Daneshjoo Library
Shahid Dastgheib Library
Shahid Faghih Library (also known as Chamran Hospital Library)
Ibn-e-Sina Library
Hafez Hospital Library
Dr. Setayesh Library (also known as Khalili Hospital Library)

University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences provides housing options for its students. For detailed information about accommodations, please visit the following link: https://gsia.sums.ac.ir/en/page/18361/Accommodations

Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Sports Activities and Facilities:

Sport at SUMS:

SUMS provides sports and recreation facilities and programs across all campuses, dormitories, medical facilities, and affiliates. Some of the programs offered include:

Organizing exercise programs in various sports fields
Sports competitions
Sports Conferences
Sending selected sport teams to inter-university tournaments

Sports Extracurricular Activities Offered by SUMS:

For boys, SUMS offers exercise programs in fields such as football, futsal, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, chess, badminton, taekwondo, wrestling, bodybuilding, swimming, track and field, horse riding, shooting, karate, and climbing.

For girls, exercise programs are available in fields including football, volleyball, basketball, swimming, table tennis, chess, badminton, fitness, track and field, horse riding, archery, yoga, and climbing.

SUMS also organizes sports competitions for both boys and girls in various fields like ping pong, football, soccer, badminton, volleyball, basketball, chess, powerlifting, taekwondo, swimming, track and field, wrestling, tennis, and archery based on the annual sports calendar.

Additionally, SUMS selects and sends student teams to national competitions and student Olympiads.

For more information about Shiraz University of Medical Sciences' athletics and recreational sports activities, please visit:

https://gsia.sums.ac.ir/en/page/18363/Athletics-and-Recreations--Sports-and-Activities-

University Services

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Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Financial aids at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences:

For students admitted in 2023, SUMS offers the following financial aid and scholarship opportunities:

The first-year scholarship: The SUMS admission committee, in coordination with the International Education Council (IEC), grants a maximum discount of 15% on first-year tuition fees for prospective international students. IEC approval is required for these scholarships to be awarded to each eligible student.
Annual scholarships from the second year: To support international students in their educational journey, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences provides various scholarships to applicants who demonstrate exceptional educational skills, academic achievements, and good moral character. These scholarships are open to all international students and can be applied for each year.

Types of scholarships and their coverage:

Type B1: 25% tuition fee coverage, applicable for the two semesters preceding the application.
Type B2: 20% tuition fee coverage, applicable for the two semesters preceding the application.
Type B3: 15% tuition fee coverage, applicable for the two semesters preceding the application.
Type B4: 10% tuition fee coverage, applicable for the two semesters preceding the application.
Type B5: 5% tuition fee coverage, applicable for the two semesters preceding the application.

Family scholarships: SUMS Family Scholarships are available for members of the same family attending SUMS programs. Each eligible member can receive an additional 5% scholarship per year, on top of their regular financial aid offer. This scholarship is renewable annually, provided that at least two family members continue attending SUMS programs. This rule applies starting from September 2022 and is not retroactive.

It's important to note that none of the SUMS scholarships cover additional expenses such as clothing, books, stationery, food, dining out, etc. The university offers fully-furnished dormitories for single undergraduate students, free of charge, as long as they are enrolled full-time in their respective programs.

Furthermore, all international students are required to have health insurance, which must be paid on a yearly basis. The cost of health insurance for the academic year 2023-2024 is 100.00 U.S.D.

For more detailed information, please visit https://gsia.sums.ac.ir/en/page/18321/Financial-Aid-and-Scholarships

Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Career Services

Not reported

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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

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Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran

Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Indian Medical Council (IMC)
Iran's Secretariat of the Council for Undergraduate Medical Education (SCUME)

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Affiliations and Memberships

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Divisions

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Academic Divisions

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