Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBUMS), established in 1960, stands as one of Iran’s foremost academic and healthcare institutions. Recognized for its commitment to integrating education, research, and clinical practice, the university plays a vital role in advancing medical science both nationally and internationally. SBUMS encompasses 12 colleges, 15 affiliated teaching hospitals, and 93 specialized research centers, fostering innovation in diverse fields such as gastroenterology, endocrinology, neuroscience, pharmaceutics, and public health. With a vibrant academic community of more than 14,000 students, including international scholars, the university offers a dynamic environment for learning and discovery. Beyond academics, SBUMS provides essential healthcare services to over half of Tehran’s population, underscoring its dual mission of education and public service. Dedicated to global engagement, SBUMS is eager to collaborate with BRICS-NU members to promote international health initiatives, strengthen student and faculty exchange programs, and undertake pioneering research that addresses pressing global health challenges.