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Mofid University

Qom, Iran • Founded 1989

Updated May 2026 · Source: mofidu.ac.ir

Overview

English Name: Mofid University
Local Name: دانشگاه مفید
Founded: 1989
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Entity Type: Non-profit
Religious Affiliation: Islam
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Founded in 1989, the Mofid University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Qom (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants).

Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran, Mofid University is a small-sized coeducational Iranian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Mofid University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study.

Mofid University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Mofid University are summarised below.

Academic Details

The figures below cover Mofid University's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.

Recognition: Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran
Student Enrollment: 2,000-2,999
Campus Setting: Urban

Programs Offered

All active programmes at Mofid University are listed by degree level.

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

Bachelor's Degree 9 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Economics
Economics

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Bachelor's Degree in English Language Teaching
English Language Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in English Translation
Translation & Interpreting

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Bachelor's Degree in Islamic Jurisprudence and Foundations of Islamic Law
Shariah & Islamic Law

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Bachelor's Degree in Islamic Jurisprudence and Islamic Law
Shariah & Islamic Law

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Bachelor's Degree in Law
Law

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Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy
Philosophy & Ethics

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Bachelor's Degree in Political Science
Politics & International Relations

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Bachelor's Degree in Quranic and Hadith Sciences
Islamic & Quranic Studies

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Master's Degree 8 programmes

Master's Degree in Criminal Law and Criminology
Criminal Law & Justice

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Master's Degree in Development Economics
Economics

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Master's Degree in Economic Sciences
Economics

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Master's Degree in International Law
International Law

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Master's Degree in Islamic Economics
Economics

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Master's Degree in Islamic Jurisprudence and Foundations of Islamic Law
Shariah & Islamic Law

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Master's Degree in Quranic and Hadith Sciences
Islamic & Quranic Studies

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Master's Degree in Theoretical Economics
Economics

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Doctorate 2 programmes

Doctorate in International Economics
Economics

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Doctorate in Islamic Jurisprudence and Foundations of Islamic Law
Shariah & Islamic Law

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How to apply to Mofid University

Step-by-step guidance for applying to Mofid University, in five steps.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Mofid University offers 19 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Each programme at Mofid University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Apply directly via Mofid University's online portal at www.mofidu.ac.ir. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at +98. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mofid University

Concise answers to common questions about Mofid University.

In what year was Mofid University established?

Mofid University was founded in 1989 (approximately 37 years ago).

Where is Mofid University located?

Mofid University is located in Qom, Iran.

What is Mofid University's control type?

Mofid University operates as a private institution.

What is the student enrolment at Mofid University?

Student enrolment at Mofid University is around 2,000-2,999.

What is Mofid University's religious tradition?

Mofid University is associated with Islam.

Is Mofid University officially recognised?

Mofid University is accredited by Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran.

How do I find Mofid University online?

The institution's website is www.mofidu.ac.ir.

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