Basic information about Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, The City of Hamadan

Hamedan province is located in an area of 19493 square kilometers in the west of Iran. The center of this province is the ancient city of Hamedan, where Herodotus commemorates its construction in the 8th century BC during the Medes. The Medes called the city Hegmataneh, and Hamedan is a new Hegmataneh face. Today Hamedan is known as the capital of Iranian and civilization. Hamedan province is the 24th largest province in terms of its population. Hamedan is one of the centers of the tourism and artistic industry of the country, both in terms of cultural heritage and history as well as in the field of tourism.

Hamadan University of Medical Sciences was founded in March 1972 as a joint program between Iran and France under the name of the Bouali Sina University. In 1986, the present university was established under the supervision of the ministry of Health. In 1993, Health and Treatment Organization joined to the Medical University and covered all health, treatment, education, research, development and human resource affaires under a same authority and make this university the main provider of health services in the province. The main mission of this university is to train the healthcare specialists and human resources, and to establish and equip health provider services at various levels, including health houses, urban and rural health centers, hospitals, clinics and research centers. Hamedan University of Medical Sciences currently has 6339 students in more than seventy undergraduate and graduate programs, including Associate degrees, Bachelor of Sciences, Masters, PhD and the Specialties programs. There are 445 academic members. This university is established in an educational area of 44241 square meters with a standard campus in the beautiful hillside of Alvand Mountain and the honored city of Avicenna

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