Kashan University of Medical Sciences

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Public medical university in Kashan, Iran



Kashan University of Medical Sciences (KAUMS) is a public university located in Kashan, Iran. It is one of the leading medical universities in the country, offering a wide range of programs in the field of health sciences.

History[edit | edit source]

Kashan University of Medical Sciences was established in 1986. Since its inception, the university has grown significantly, both in terms of student population and academic offerings. It was founded with the aim of providing high-quality education and research opportunities in the medical and health sciences fields.

Campus[edit | edit source]

The university's main campus is situated in the city of Kashan, which is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, lecture halls, and libraries.

Academic Structure[edit | edit source]

KAUMS is organized into several faculties and schools, each specializing in different areas of medical and health sciences. These include:

  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
  • Faculty of Health
  • Faculty of Paramedical Sciences

Each faculty offers undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs designed to train students in various medical disciplines.

Research[edit | edit source]

Research is a core component of the university's mission. KAUMS is involved in numerous research projects, often in collaboration with other national and international institutions. The university focuses on advancing medical knowledge and improving healthcare practices through innovative research.

Student Life[edit | edit source]

Students at Kashan University of Medical Sciences have access to a vibrant campus life. The university hosts various cultural, social, and academic events throughout the year. There are also numerous student organizations and clubs that provide opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities.

Healthcare Services[edit | edit source]

KAUMS operates several teaching hospitals and clinics that serve the local community. These facilities provide students with hands-on training and practical experience in a real-world healthcare setting.

International Collaboration[edit | edit source]

The university actively seeks to establish partnerships with other universities and research institutions around the world. These collaborations aim to enhance educational and research opportunities for students and faculty.

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