University of Qom

Overview

Location & Contact

University of Qom's on-the-ground location and digital channels to engage with the institution. Library access for prospective students is often arranged separately through the main library team.

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes University of Qom offers is searchable and grouped by level below. Some programmes accept rolling applications; others run on annual cycles — check before applying.

How to apply to University of Qom

Step-by-step guidance for applying to University of Qom, covering the typical sequence from programme selection to admissions follow-up.

1. 1
   Research programmes at University of Qom

   Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. University of Qom offers 82 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

2. 2
   Review admissions criteria

   Each programme at University of Qom 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
   Gather supporting 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
   Lodge your application

   Apply directly via University of Qom's online portal at qom.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
   Confirm receipt and track progress

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

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Qom

Quick answers to the most common questions about University of Qom — covering location, founding, ranking, programmes, and admissions context.

Top-Ranked Universities in Iran

Time-trend in rankings matters: rising universities in Iran may overtake University of Qom or its peers over your study horizon. Year-on-year movement signals institutional momentum.

University of Tehran

Tehran · Public · Rank #422

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Tehran · Public · Rank #637

TA

Tabarestan University

Chalus · Rank #1087

GO

Golestan University

Gorgan · Rank #1434

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

Isfahan · Public · Rank #1510

Faculties at Nearby Universities

The universities below sit close to University of Qom geographically and may suit students who want to stay within the same region for study. Proximity affects commuting cost, family contact, and the ease of switching institutions if circumstances change.

Qom University of Technology

Qom · Rank #5270

Islamic Azad University, Qom

Qom · Private · Rank #5279

University of Religions and Denominations

Qom · Rank #5388

Mofid University

Qom · Private · Est. 1989

Al Mustafa International University

Qom · Public · Est. 1979

Where Else to Study Islamic & Quranic Studies

Programme-level scholarships for Islamic & Quranic Studies students vary substantially across Iran institutions. Often the less-marketed scholarships are the easiest to secure for qualified applicants.

SH

Shahid Beheshti University

Tehran · Rank #2254

University of Isfahan

Isfahan · Public · Rank #2766

Islamic Azad University, Kermanshah

Kermanshah · Private · Rank #3293

Islamic Azad University, Kerman

Kerman · Private · Rank #3564

IS

Islamic Azad University of Kashan

Kashan · Private · Rank #3684

Universities Often Compared with University of Qom

Joint research consortia among universities at University of Qom's level — shared grants, co-supervision arrangements — make peer institutions natural collaborators rather than just competitors.

Islamic Azad University, Khomeinishahr

Khomeinishahr · Private · Rank #5314

Islamic Azad University, Qazvin

Qazvin · Private · Rank #5344

IS

Islamic Azad University South Tehran Branch

Tehran · Private · Rank #5287

Islamic Azad University Sari Branch

Sari · Private · Rank #5360

Sirjan University of Technology

Sirjan · Rank #5260