Shahid Beheshti University

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Global Influence
University in Tehran, Iran

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About Shahid Beheshti University

According to Wikipedia, Shahid Beheshti University , originally founded as the Melli University , is a public research university in Tehran, Iran. The university offers many programs at Bachelor's, Master's and Ph.D. levels.

What Is Shahid Beheshti University Known For?

Shahid Beheshti University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Shahid Beheshti University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Shahid Beheshti University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Engineering
#333
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#359
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #333 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#310
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#344
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Mechanical Engineering
#287
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#292
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Electrical Engineering
#401
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#404
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engineering Degrees
Education
#698
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#702
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #698 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#469
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#469
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Philosophy Of Education
#10
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#10
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Primary Education
#1850
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#1850
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education Degrees
Medical
#593
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#601
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #593 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Pediatrics
#106
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#107
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Hygiene
#254
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#254
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Radiology
#171
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#171
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medicine Degrees
Political Science
#631
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#640
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #631 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#782
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#782
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Human Rights
#288
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#289
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Public Policy
#454
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#454
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political-science Degrees
Business
#930
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#932
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #930 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#501
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#503
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Accounting
#308
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#309
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Finance
#1195
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#1195
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business Degrees
Physics
#377
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#420
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #377 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Nuclear Physics
#75
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#83
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Biophysics
#408
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#410
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Particle Physics
#627
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#630
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physics Degrees
Biology
#802
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#838
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #802 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Biotechnology
#265
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#265
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Marine Biology
#89
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#91
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Immunology
#311
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#314
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biology Degrees
Computer Science
#730
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#733
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #730 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Computer Engineering
#109
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#109
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Software Engineering
#142
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#142
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Artificial Intelligence
#502
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#503
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computer-science Degrees
Religious Studies
#545
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#563
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #545 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#475
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#475
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Islamic Studies
#106
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#106
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Theology
#1067
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#1091
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Philosophy
#701
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#761
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #701 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#943
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#952
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Metaphysics
#336
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#343
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Marxism
#412
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#412
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philosophy Degrees
Law
#796
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#810
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #796 worldwide for influence in Law.

Jurisprudence
#194
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#201
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Criminal Law
#230
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#230
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Environmental Law
#68
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#68
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Psychology
#479
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#501
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #479 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Cognitive Science
#231
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#231
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Counseling
#716
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#716
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Cognitive Psychology
#296
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#297
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psychology Degrees
Communications
#1404
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#1432
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #1404 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#655
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#672
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Journalism
#1404
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#1409
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Rhetoric
#2077
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#2077
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communications Degrees
Literature
#1347
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#1334
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #1347 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#1557
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#1571
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Etymology
#437
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#437
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Literary Criticism
#1544
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#1553
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literature Degrees
Economics
#909
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#919
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #909 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Agricultural Economics
#281
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#282
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International Economics
#1367
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#1368
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Macroeconomics
#1191
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#1192
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economics Degrees
Sociology
#400
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#416
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #400 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Women's Studies
#564
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#564
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sociology Degrees
History
#1346
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#1323
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #1346 worldwide for influence in History.

Ancient History
#502
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#503
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World History
#607
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#607
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history Degrees
Chemistry
#906
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#936
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #906 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Nanotechnology
#193
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#193
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Immunochemistry
#7
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#7
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Chemical Engineering
#1178
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#1180
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chemistry Degrees
Mathematics
#1302
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#1356
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #1302 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#871
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#879
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Geometry
#664
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#666
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Applied Mathematics
#978
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#981
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math Degrees
Earth Sciences
#668
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#689
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #668 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#955
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#966
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Meteorology
#545
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#551
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Environmental Science
#1065
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#1066
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earth-science Degrees
Criminal Justice
#497
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#500
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #497 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Criminology
#215
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#220
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Law Enforcement
#727
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#727
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Cyber Security
#241
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#241
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criminal-justice Degrees
Anthropology
#701
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#719
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #701 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Archeology
#1446
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#1459
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anthropology Degrees
Social Work
#1281
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#1282
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #1281 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#284
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#284
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social-work Degrees
Nursing
#3626
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#3627
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Shahid Beheshti University ranks #3626 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees

Who Are Shahid Beheshti University's Most Influential Alumni?

Shahid Beheshti University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Sociology, and Physics. Here are some of Shahid Beheshti University's most famous alumni:

Nasrin Sotoudeh
Nasrin Sotoudeh
An Iranian lawyer and human right activist.
Fereydoon Abbasi
A Nuclear scientist.
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
An Iranian general and physicist.
Mir-Hossein Mousavi
An Iranian politician and architect.
Leila Araghian
Leila Araghian
An Iranian architect.
Taraneh Javanbakht
Taraneh Javanbakht
An Iranian scientist and polymath.
Masoumeh Ebtekar
An Iranian politician, spokeswoman during the 1979–1981 Iran hostage crisis.
Homeira Qaderi
Homeira Qaderi
An Afghan writer.
Leonardo Alishan
A Writer, scholar, translator .
Hossein Abadian
A Historian.
Mahmoud Reza Khavari
An Iranian private banker.
Reza Hamzaee
An Iranian-American economist.

Who Are Shahid Beheshti University's Most Influential Faculty?

Shahid Beheshti University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Engineering, Sociology, and Physics. Here are some of Shahid Beheshti University's most famous faculty:

Poopak NikTalab
An Iranian author and literary researcher.
Mohammad Fazeli
Mohammad Fazeli
An Iranian sociologist.
Mohammad Sadegh Khayatian
An Iranian policy analyst.