Fast Facts – North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences (NKUMS)

Established: 2008

Type: Public University

Location: Bojnurd, North Khorasan, Iran

Chancellor: Dr. Seyed Ahmad Hashemi

Total Students: 2,184

Faculty Members: 243

Academic Programs: 26

Approved Academic Departments:

• Internal Medicine
• Surgery
• Basic Medical Sciences
• Pediatrics
• Medical Nanotechnology
• Nanoscience
• Nursing
• Medical-Surgical Nursing
• Critical Care Nursing
• Midwifery and Health Promotion
• Paramedical Sciences
• Health Education

Schools: 8

• School of Medicine
• School of Dentistry
• School of Nursing and Midwifery
• School of Public Health
• School of Allied Medical Sciences
• Shirvan Health Higher Education Center
• Maneh and Samalqan Emergency Medical Center
• Esfarayen School of Medical Sciences (separated in 2014)

Vice-Chancellorships: 7

Teaching and General Hospitals: 9

Health Centers and Networks: 7

Language of Instruction: Persian (with selected programs in English)

IPD Services: Active in Imam Hassan Hospital for international patients

International Collaboration: Developing partnerships in research, education, and healthcare delivery