Look beyond the university name
Alzahra University is a university in Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
| Location | Tehran, Tehran, Iran |
| Founded | 1964 |
| Institution type | University |
| Total students | 9,962 |
| Research works (OpenAlex) | 17,014 |
| Total citations | 241,544 |
Source: Wikipedia ↗ (reviewed 07 October 2026)
What can you study at Alzahra University?
Alzahra University offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programmes across multiple disciplines.
Research strengths (by indexed output): Islamic Thought and Society Studies, Qur’anic Interpretation Studies, Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles, Islamic Studies and History, Chemical Synthesis and Reactions.
For the complete programme catalogue with entry requirements per degree, check the official website.
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Know your admission route
Admission requirements, deadlines and required documents vary by programme and intake. The university publishes these on its official admissions pages.
Always verify current deadlines on the official website — third-party sites may carry outdated dates.
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Tuition & costs
Tuition fees change each academic year and differ by programme, study level (undergraduate/graduate) and residency status. JournalsWorld does not publish estimated figures that may be outdated.
Check the university's official tuition & fees page for the current schedule applicable to your intake.
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Research at Alzahra University
According to OpenAlex, Alzahra University has 17,014 indexed research works with 241,544 total citations.
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Who leads Alzahra University?
Leadership details are on the official website.
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Campus & student life
Alzahra University is located in Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
For housing options, campus facilities and student services, see the official website.
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Contact Alzahra University
Official website: https://alzahra.ac.ir/English/ ↗
For admissions enquiries, department contacts and phone numbers, use the official contact page.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Alzahra University founded?
Alzahra University was founded in 1964.
How many students attend?
Approximately 9,962 students.
What are the admission requirements?
Requirements vary by programme. Check the admission section above and verify on the official website.
How much is tuition?
Tuition changes yearly. See the official tuition page for current figures.
Who is the ?
See the leadership section.