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Islamic Azad University Ardabil

Ardabil, Iran • Founded 1984

Updated May 2026 · Source: iauardabil.ac.ir

Overview

English Name: Islamic Azad University Ardabil
Acronyms: IAUA
Founded: 1984
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private

Based in Ardabil, Iran, Islamic Azad University Ardabil is a private university that traces its founding to 1984. It functions as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Islamic Azad University Ardabil runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Islamic Azad University Ardabil's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Programs Offered

Search and filter Islamic Azad University Ardabil's available programmes by degree level.

6 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Iran

Bachelor's Degree 3 programmes

Computer Engineering - Hardware - Bachelor
Computer Sciences

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Computer Engineering - Software Engineering - Bachelor
Software Engineering

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Persian Language and Literature - Bachelor
Literature

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Master's Degree 2 programmes

Computer Engineering - Software Engineering - Master
Software Engineering

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Persian Language and Literature - Master
Literature

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Associate's Degree 1 programme

Persian Language and Literature - Associate
Literature

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How to apply to Islamic Azad University Ardabil

What applying to Islamic Azad University Ardabil involves, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Islamic Azad University Ardabil

    Use the programme finder to browse Islamic Azad University Ardabil's 6 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Islamic Azad University Ardabil typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Islamic Azad University Ardabil processes applications through www.iauardabil.ac.ir. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Islamic Azad University Ardabil

Concise answers to common questions about Islamic Azad University Ardabil.

In what year was Islamic Azad University Ardabil established?

Islamic Azad University Ardabil was founded in 1984 (approximately 42 years ago).

Where can I find Islamic Azad University Ardabil?

The institution is located in Ardabil, Iran.

What is Islamic Azad University Ardabil's control type?

Islamic Azad University Ardabil is a private institution.

What is Islamic Azad University Ardabil's official website?

You can find Islamic Azad University Ardabil online at www.iauardabil.ac.ir.

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