program in salaam study in iran

Medicine is an applied science that its aim is to protect and improve people’s health, treat diseases and help those that are injured. MBBS or Doctor of Medicine is one the most favorite fields of studies in universities around the world and lots of students are interested to follow their study in this area. 

According to the official statistics, Iran shows a signifith in medical sciences during past years and currently Iran is among top 16 countries in whole world in medical education and treatment. Iran could achieve to this hcant growighly valuable position by its distinguished and knowledgeable professors, well-equipped universities, upgraded equipment and facilities and advanced education system.

As a result, every year lots of students from different countries come to Iran to follow their study in MBBS at top Iranian universities. Graduated student in MBBS in Iran are very knowledgeable and competent in research and practice.


Periods of studying MBBS or Doctor of Medicine at Iranian Universities:

Studying Doctor of Medicine takes long 6 to 7 years in Iran including 4 periods: 1) Basic sciences, 2) Physiopathology, 3) Clinical Training, and 4) Clinical Internship.

1) Basic sciences: this period takes long two and a half years and includes both of practical and theoretical courses in basic sciences, and also specialized and general courses. After finishing these courses, students participate in an exam and if they succeed in the exam, they go to the next period.

2) Physiopathology: this period includes 31 courses in two semesters. In this period, there are some courses in the principals of physiology and provide information about mechanisms of diseases and factors influence them, symptoms of diseases and analytical diagnosis of diseases

3) Clinical Training: this period includes 97 courses in 30 months. The goal of this period is diagnosing diseases clinically and using tests, obtaining required capabilities in thinking, independency, and quick conclusion for correct communication with patients and planning prevention and treatment operation

4) Clinical Internship: this period includes 67 courses in 18 months. The goal of this period is developing skills and reinforcing decision making and increasing self-confidence and completing thought by direct confrontation of interns with health and treatment issues and accepting responsibilities.


Top Iranian Universities for Studying Doctor of Medicine:

  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
  • Iran University of Medical Sciences
  • Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
  • Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
  • Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
  • Isfahan University of Medical Sciences


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