Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

10 Best Universities in Tehran for Architecture

Focusing specifically on Architecture, our data science engine identified the 10 most influential universities in Tehran. To determine these leaders, we isolated 362.8K specialized research publications which collectively generated 6.64M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

University of Tehran

For Architecture

#1 in Iran #43 in Asia

12% Acceptance

52,588 Enrollment

1934 Founded

2

Iran University of Science and Technology

For Architecture

#4 in Iran #91 in Asia

12% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

3

Tarbiat Modares University

For Architecture

#6 in Iran #138 in Asia

12% Acceptance

9,270 Enrollment

1982 Founded

4

Amirkabir University of Technology

For Architecture

#7 in Iran #165 in Asia

23% Acceptance

12,468 Enrollment

1958 Founded

5

Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch

For Architecture

#10 in Iran #338 in Asia

12% Acceptance

100,000 Enrollment

1982 Founded

6

Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology

For Architecture

#11 in Iran #346 in Asia

15% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1928 Founded

7

Shahid Beheshti University

For Architecture

#5 in Iran #105 in Asia

25% Acceptance

11,500 Enrollment

1959 Founded

8

Sharif University of Technology

For Architecture

#2 in Iran #73 in Asia

18% Acceptance

8,935 Enrollment

1965 Founded

9

Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

For Architecture

#15 in Iran #417 in Asia

44% Acceptance

120,000 Enrollment

1982 Founded

10

Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University

For Architecture

#9 in Iran #320 in Asia

20% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1980 Founded