Tafresh

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: دانشگاه تفرش), formerly named Tafresh Amir Kabir University of Technology (TAUT) is an educational university located in

Tafresh Tafresh () is a city in the Central District (Tafresh County), Central District of Tafresh County, Markazi province, Markazi province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Tafresh is located amidst high mountains sou ...

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. Now, about 3,000 students are studying in this university.

History

It was early 1987 that the first step for establishing a university in the city of Tafresh was taken by the university development council. In 1988, Tafresh University began academic activities. With the permission of the development council for higher education, Tafresh University was elevated to an independent university in 2005.

Academics

Tafresh University was founded to constitute 4 research centres and 17 faculties with 45 academic majors available at undergraduate and graduate levels. At the time being Tafresh University hosts 2,130 students in 7 academic disciplines. Presently, Tafresh university has 70 full-time academic staff members. They comprise the following faculties: * Electrical engineering * Industrial engineering * Mechanical engineering * Civil and Geodesy engineering * Chemical engineering * Mathematics * Physics The university offers the following academic majors at the B.Sc. level: * Mechanical engineering – Mechanics of fluids and heat * Electrical engineering – Electronics * Electrical engineering – Control * Electrical engineering – Power * Civil engineering – Surveying * Civil engineering – Civil * Industrial engineering – Industrial technology * Chemical engineering * Mathematics – Pure * Mathematics – Applied * Mathematics and its applications * Physics Academic majors at the M.Sc. level are: * Civil engineering – Surveying – Photogrammetry * Civil engineering – Structure * Civil engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation * Industrial engineering – Management systems * Industrial engineering – Industry * Electrical engineering – Electronics * Electrical engineering – Control * Electrical engineering – Power * Mechanical engineering – Manufacturing * Applied Mathematics – Numerical Analysis * Pure Mathematics – Geometry * Physics – Fundamental Particles and Field theory * Physics – Nuclear The university offers the following academic fields at the PhD level: * Electrical engineering - Control * Mathematics – Algebraic graph theory

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Official Website Of Tafresh UniversityStudent administration portal of Tafresh University
Universities in Iran Educational institutions established in 1987 Tafresh Buildings and structures in Markazi province Education in Markazi province 1987 establishments in Iran {{Iran-university-stub

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