Avicenna University

Avicenna University started to officially work as the first local nonprofit higher education institution under article 46 of the country’s constitution and under the regulation of establishing private higher education institutions of Ministry of Higher Education and according to other rules and regulations of this ministry in the year 2010 after gaining the license. Avicenna University first started its performance with four faculties of political sciences, social sciences, law, and economy and management. Majors like business economy, banking management and financial affairs, public and private laws, criminology and penal law, international relations, political thought, sociology, journalism, and philosophy (in general, not as an academic major) were taught in these four faculties in the undergraduate level. After establishment of the university, gradually engineering faculty with four departments of civil engineering, geologies and mining, architecture, and environmental engineering,