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Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch

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Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch

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The Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch (IAUN) (‌), also known as the University of Najafabad or Azad University of Najafabad, is an independent comprehensive branch of the Islamic Azad University system, located in Najafabad, Isfahan, Iran. IAUN was established in January, 1985 with the aim of training professionals needed for high scientific positions. This university has 29 years of service educating 26,000 university students in 250 different majors in Bachelor's, Master's and Ph.D. programs. It has been able to train 73,793 graduates including 1,340 Ph.D. and 6,500 M.A. graduates. The total number of the full-time, part-time and adjunct professors in this university is above 1,500. It is now one of the most prominent centers in Isfahan Province, and with its management in a 20-year strategic framework in different research, scientific, cultural and educational fields, it has gained domestic and foreign recognition, including the Gold Medal of Quality Management in the Century based on the QC100 standard from the BID International Institute in Madrid, Spain in 2013 with 118 countries voting for it. This university was introduced as the first independent branch of the Islamic Azad University and appointed as an independent comprehensive university with the total score of 5951.68. According to the Times University Rankings, the u

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