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Shariaty Technical College (, ''Danushgah-e Feni-ye Dâkter-e Shiri'ti'') is the largest
public
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all-purpose women-only college in
Iran
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that offers
associate's and
bachelor's
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degrees. It is located in
Tehran
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in its south in Khani Abad.
History
Shariaty Technical College was founded in 1982 with former name Somaiyeh Technical Institute. The college admitted students in the fields of civil, architecture, machine design, electronics, laboratory science, computer, accounting, and technical vocational knowledge. In 1983, Somaiyeh Institute started admitting students in the fields of commercial sewing, statistics, and then added electrical engineering field in 1986. In 1988, accounting was added. By the end of the academic year 1988-89, the number of students reached 444 and 20 students were admitted to the chemical industry. In 1989, the second branch of Somaiyeh College including educational centres, offices, and dormitories, was opened.
At the beginning of the sixteenth anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, Tehran Girls Technical High Education College with 507 students was established in the fields of architecture, electronics, statistics, computer, accounting, design, and sewing in Khani-Abad No. In 1998, Dr. Shariaty Tehran Girls Technical Teacher Training College was approved by the Council of Universities Expansion and other officials in the Ministry of Education and in 1999, Center 2 (Kianshahr) was independently approved as Vali-Asr Technical Institute. In 2011 and the beginning of the fifth development plan in accordance with the Act of Islamic Consultative Assembly, Dr. Shariaty Tehran Girls Technical and Vocational College was separated from the Ministry of Education and joined the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology as a Technical and Vocational College.
Schools
* Electrical & Computer Engineering
* Art & Architecture
* Technical Science
* Administrative Science
* Sports Education
* Fashion and Textiles
* Core and General Science
See also
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Higher Education in Iran
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Universities in Iran
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Iran had 2,183 universities in 2022 and started a program to merge them and reduce the number down to 400 universities.
List of universitiesHamedan University of TechnologyHamedan University of Technology ...
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Ali Shariati
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Universities in Tehran
Universities in Iran
1983 establishments in Iran
Technical and Vocational University campuses