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Shiraz University

Iran (Islamic Republic of)Asia

#701

QS World University Rankings 2026

Not listed

QS 2026 overall score

QS World University Rankings data

Ranking data

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#701

QS World University Rankings 2026

#691

QS World University Rankings 2025

Not listed

QS 2026 overall score

QS 2026 indicators

Indicator-level data

Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.

Academic reputation

QS 2026 score
10.2
QS 2026 rank
#701

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
10.9
QS 2026 rank
#701

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
6
QS 2026 rank
#801

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
68.3
QS 2026 rank
#228

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
1.2
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
4.3
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
8
QS 2026 rank
#801

International research network

QS 2026 score
68.1
QS 2026 rank
#565

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
23.4
QS 2026 rank
#664

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
45.7
QS 2026 rank
#801
University profile

About Shiraz University

Shiraz University combines science, engineering, agriculture, and the humanities

Shiraz University lists faculties and academic units in science, agriculture, veterinary medicine, arts and architecture, mechanical engineering, modern technologies, literature and humanities, law and political sciences, psychology and education, materials and civil engineering, electrical and computer engineering, petroleum, gas and chemical engineering, economics, management and social sciences, and theology. This range gives applicants several possible homes for a research question, but the faculty and department remain important because methods, facilities, and supervision differ across the university.

The university's public pages also describe an international campus, specialised education, language-training centres, libraries, and graduate-study administration. These services help a student locate a degree route, while the faculty page should define the academic work. A proposal about a chemical process, an agricultural system, an archive, a building, or an educational setting should be connected to the unit that can supply the relevant method and evidence.

Shiraz research institutes cover astronomy, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and society

Shiraz University identifies a central laboratory, an innovation and entrepreneurship centre, a social-sciences research institute, a nanotechnology research institute, a biotechnology research institute, an offshore petroleum and gas research institute, and an astronomy, astrophysics, and astronomical-instrumentation institute. The Abū Rayḥān Birūnī Observatory is described within the astronomy and instrumentation work. These units show a wide research landscape, from biological and materials experiments to space observation, energy systems, social analysis, and technology development.

The faculty pages add practical routes for science, agriculture, veterinary medicine, engineering, law, economics, education, and culture. An institute may bring together several departments, yet availability still has to be confirmed on the named unit page. The programme, researcher, and facility pages should be read together so that the proposed question, method, and expected result remain aligned.

How to assess a Shiraz University study or research route

Define the object and setting first. Astronomy needs an observation, instrument, signal, or model. Biotechnology and nanotechnology require a sample, process, assay, or material property. Agriculture and veterinary work need a crop, animal group, field, disease, or production measure. Engineering should name the device, structure, system, or industrial process. Humanities, law, economics, and education require a text, rule, institution, market, learner, or social setting.

For Shiraz University, name the faculty and department before adding the question. Write the approach and language next, then note the result and the relevant programme or researcher page. Treat an institute or central laboratory as a route to facilities and people, not as proof of a project. Mark whether the work is observational, experimental, computational, field-based, clinical, archival, or policy-oriented. List the observatory, sample, instrument, farm, archive, dataset, or partner required by the design before judging how the route matches your preparation.

The university's mix of natural science, engineering, agriculture, culture, and social study makes the choice of evidence decisive. A project based in the Fars region may need a field site, local archive, agricultural setting, or public organisation, while a laboratory project may be independent of location. State that choice directly, then use the faculty and institute pages to find the people and facilities that match it.

Keep the proposed result modest and measurable, such as a model, dataset, interpretation, prototype, or tested process. This gives the faculty conversation a clear starting point.

Institution record

Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Region
Asia
Status
Public
QS size code
L
Profile record updated
July 24, 2026

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