Skill National University

National University of Skills
  • دانشگاه ملی مهارت
National University of Skills coat of arms
Former names
Higher Education Complex of Payambar-e Azam (1995–2011) [1]
Technical and Vocational University (2011-2024)
Motto
  • lucrative science
Motto in English
Beneficial knowledge
TypePublic university system
Established-Institutes of Technology (1965)
-Technical and Vocational University (renamed 2011)[1]
National University of Skills (renamed 2024)
PresidentErfan Khosravian
Students170,717[2]
Campus173Colleges[3]
Websitenus.ac.ir

The National University of Skills (NUS) (Persian: دانشگاه ملی مهارت, Danushgah-e Melli-ye Maharat) formerly known as the Technical and Vocational University includes higher education that runs all technical/vocational colleges across the country.[4] The main objective of this University, training technicians in the majors technical. 4/5 of majors are belongs to Associate degree and 1/5 belongs to Bachelor's degree.[5]

The university has more than 176 schools and colleges across the country, and with more than 180 thousand students, it is one of the largest universities in Iran. there are all of the technical and vocational Majors.[6]

History

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Name Tenure Sponsored
Institutes of Technology 1965–1969 Ministry of Science
Technical and Vocational teacher training centers 1969–1980 Ministry of Education
suspended 1980–1986 because of Revolution & War
Institutes of Technology 1986–1995 Ministry of Education
Higher Education Complex of Payambar-e Azam 1995–2011 Ministry of Education
Technical and Vocational University 2011–present Ministry of Science

Chancellors

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Chancellor Tenure Alma mater Speciality
Sohrab Rezaei[7] 2011–2014 Istanbul University Ph.D in English language teaching
Masoud Shafiee[7] 2014–2017 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge Ph.D in electrical engineering
Naser Shams Gharne[7] 2017–2018 Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic), Tehran Ph.D in Industrial Engineering
Ebrahim Salehi Omran 2018–2022 University of Bath, United Kingdom Ph.D in Educational Planning
Erfan Khosravian 2022–Present University of Tehran, Iran Ph.D in Aerospace Engineering

Important colleges

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College City Established Majors of Associate degree Majors of Bachelor's degree
Shamsipour Technical and Vocational College Tehran 1964 4 4
Shahid Bahonar Technical College Shiraz 1979 12 6
Enghelāb-e Eslāmi Technical College Tehran 1988 19 10
Mohajer Technical And Vocational College of Isfahan Isfahan 1967 16 6
Shahid Rajaee Technical and Engineering College Kashan 1979 15 8
Montazeri Technical College of Mashhad Mashhad 1967 12 10
Tabriz Technical College Tabriz 1977 12 8
Shariati Technical College Tehran 1982 13 7
Ghazi Tabatabai Technical College Urmia 1967 13 7
Yazdanpanah Technical and Vocational College Sanandaj 1967 15 4
Mohammad bagher technical college Sari 1979 12 6
Rasht Technical and Vocational Institute Rasht 1967 13 6
Dorud Technical College Dorud 1985 8 2
Shahid Beheshti College Urmia 1985 12 4
chamran Technical and Vocational College kerman 1969 12 9

References

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  1. ^ a b "ساختار و ظرفیت دانشگاه فنی وحرفه‌ای". Iran Newspaper.
  2. ^ "آمار دانشجویان: سه میلیون و ۱۷۳ هزار و ۷۷۹ نفر". عصر_ایران.
  3. ^ "کد سه رقمي دانشکده/آموزشکده در سیستم جامع آموزشي ناد" (PDF). TVU.
  4. ^ "آشنایی با دانشگاه فنی و حرفه‌ای". Hamshahri Online. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  5. ^ "تکنسین ماهر بیشتر از دکتر بیکار برای جامعه ارزش دارد/طرح تبادل دانشجو با دانشگاه فنی برلین". Tasnim News Online. 2 November 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
  6. ^ ": رشته های دانشگاهی فنی و حرفه ای" [Academic courses and vocational] (in Persian). Daneshnameh.roshd.ir. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  7. ^ a b c "رییس دانشگاه فنی و حرفه‌ای هم تغییر کرد". Khabaronline. Retrieved 5 October 2015.

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