OVERVIEW
The Iranian government, through the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT), offers scholarships for international students from Muslim-majority and partner countries to study at Iranian universities. The programme targets students from Muslim-majority countries, neighboring countries, and nations with bilateral educational agreements with Iran.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
- Full or partial tuition fee coverage
- Monthly stipend
- Accommodation at university dormitories
- Persian (Farsi) language preparatory course
- Health insurance
HOW TO APPLY?
- Apply through the Iranian embassy or cultural consulate in your home country
- Applications are typically processed through bilateral agreements or the Iranian Cultural House in your country
- Contact the nearest Iranian embassy for current application periods and eligible countries
IMPORTANT DATES
Application period: typically April–June each year. Deadline: June 30, 2026.
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