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دانشگاه اروميه | |
Former name | Westminster Medical College, Urmia College, University of Urmia |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1879–1915; 1965–present |
Affiliation | Westminster Hospital, Cochran Memorial Hospital |
President | Ahmad Alijanpour |
Vice-Chancellor | Naser Nazariani |
Provost | Alireza Mozaffari |
Academic staff | ~572 |
Administrative staff | ~637 |
Students | 15,000 |
Undergraduates | 14,000 |
Postgraduates | up to 1,000 |
Location | , , 37°39′24.82″N 44°59′12.42″E / 37.6568944°N 44.9867833°E |
Campus | Urban & Suburban |
Athletics | several teams |
Colors | turquoise and white ; |
Website | www |
Urmia University (Persian: دانشگاه ارومیه, Daneshgah-e Orumiyeh; Azerbaijani: اورمو بیلیم یوردو) (also known as the University of Urmia) is a public university in West Azarbaijan province, Iran. The main campus of Urmia University is in Nazlu (or Nazloo), in the vicinity of Urmia. It has six campuses, seven schools, more than 14,000 students, and research centers including Microelectronic, Antenna and Microwave Laboratory, Nanotechnology, MEMS, and Artemia. Urmia University also has two satellite campuses in Khoy and Miyandoab city. Nazlu campus of Urmia University is the biggest university campus in size in the northwest of Iran. Urmia University is ranked as one of Iran's "Grade A" universities by Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.