University of Qom
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About University of Qom
According to Wikipedia, University of Qom is an Iranian public university located in Qom. Following an endorsement by the Council of the Islamic Revolution and under the supervision of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom, the University of Qom was founded in 1980 under the name of High Educational and Legal School of the Seminarians of Qom by Mohammad Beheshti, Mohammad Javad Bahonar, and Mehdi Ghazi Khorramabadi. It is considered one of the academic centers in the field of legal studies. In 1985 , following confirmation by the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution, the school admitted students from high school graduates, too. In 1997 , the university got its current name.
What Is University of Qom Known For?
University of Qom is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Engineering
- Law
- Computer Science
- Education
- Economics
- Business
- Chemistry
- Medical
- Criminal Justice
- Physics
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Communications
- History
- Biology
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Political Science
University of Qom's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Qom'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
University of Qom ranks #618 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Qom ranks #459 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Qom ranks #1404 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Qom ranks #859 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Qom ranks #1382 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Qom ranks #4197 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Qom ranks #1334 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Qom ranks #5064 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Qom ranks #1332 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Qom ranks #4086 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesUniversity of Qom ranks #800 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Qom ranks #1629 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Qom ranks #3264 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Qom ranks #2232 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Qom ranks #6548 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Qom ranks #7391 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesUniversity of Qom ranks #7552 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Qom ranks #5072 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Qom ranks #2647 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesUniversity of Qom ranks #13801 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Who Are University of Qom's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Qom's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Philosophy, Religious Studies, and Criminal Justice. Here are some of University of Qom's most famous alumni:
- Ali Akbar Rashad
- A Muslim philosopher.
- Ahmad Ghabel
- An Iranian theologian.
- Ahmad Vaezi
- An Iranian philosopher, scholar and clergyman.
- Muhammad Sadiq Ardestani
- An Iranian Shia philosopher.
- Assad Sheikholeslami Sanandaji
- An Iranian academic and theologian.
- Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
- An Iranian politician.