Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Higher EducationIran1001-5000 Employees
Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) is a Tehran-based higher education institution focused on medical education and health research. It operates the largest collection of medical, dental, pharmacy, rehabilitation, public health, nursing, and midwifery schools in Iran, supported by over 100 specialized research centers. Its 16 teaching hospitals provide both general and specialty care and serve as sites for clinical training and patient care. As a leading national and regional research university, it contributes to medical education and health science advancement across Iran and Central Asia. Based in Tehran, Iran, the university has broad programs and international pathways, and in January 2025 it was recognized among the world's top 500 universities, ranked 468.