Hakim Sabzevari University (HSU) (Persian: دانشگاه حکیم سبزواری, Daneshgah-e Hakim Sabzevari, Global WHED ID[1]= IAU-016158) is one of the most developed public universities in Sabzevar city at Razavi Khorasan province, Iran. Hakim Sabzevari University is one of the most prestigious public universities in Iran and the oldest university in Sabzevar. HSU was established in 1973 when its name was Kar University. After the Iran revolution in 1979, this university was halted until 1987. It was reestablished in 1987 as a branch of Tarbiat Moallem University of Tehran but later became independent and it was renamed to Hakim Sabzevari University in 2011, after Hadi Sabzevari, a prominent Iranian philosopher and theologian. HSU offers 139 bachelors, masters, and Ph.D. programs to more than 8152 male and female students studying under about 263 faculty members in 10 departments. HSU is known as the dynamic in science and the leading in development university in Iran. Hakim Sabzevari University has more than 264 international students studying from different countries at this university.[2] According to the Islamic World Science Citation Center statistics, HSU is ranked 41st in Iran amongst other universities of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.[3] The university currently consists of 10 faculties.[2]
Faculties and divisions
Faculty of Sciences: Biology, Physics, Chemistry
Faculty of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Material Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering [4]
Faculty of Mathematics & Computer Sciences: Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics
Faculty of Petroleum and Chemical Engineering: Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Sport Sciences: General Sport Sciences, Sport Management, Exercises Physiology, Motor Behavior
Faculty of Architecture & Urbanism: Architecture, Restoration of Historic Buildings
Faculty of Geography & Environmental Sciences: Geography and Urban & Rural Planning, Geomorphology & Meteorology, Environment,
Remote sensing and GIS
Faculty of Letters & Humanities: English Language and Literature, Persian Language and Literature, French Language and Literature, Political Sciences, Educational Sciences
Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies: Philosophy &Islamic Wisdom, Arabic Language & Literature, Jurisprudence & the Fundamentals of Islamic Law, Law, Quranic & Hadith Studies, Islamic Knowledge
Faculty of Electrical & Computer Engineering: Biomedical Engineering, Power Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering
Faculty of Modern Technologies: Industrial Engineering, Engineering Sciences, Computer Engineering (IT)
Facilities
Sports Facilities: indoor swimming pool, indoor sports hall for bodybuilding, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, futsal, and artificial turf fields.
Amenities: student dormitories and cafeterias (capacity 1800), health & counseling centers, bookstores, bakery, supermarket chain and...
Scientific facilities and research: laboratory equipment and advanced workshops.
