The head of Iran University of Medical Sciences announced that nearly 1,700 international students are studying at the university, stating that foreign students make up about 13% of the university's student population.
ISNA is a semi-official Iranian news agency (Iranian Students News Agency). This is a translation of that outlet's own report; it is the outlet's account, not Artesh's finding.
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International Students Comprise 13% of Iran's Medical Student Population
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November 12, 2026
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The head of Iran University of Medical Sciences reported that there are approximately 1,700 international students enrolled, representing 13% of the total student body. This highlights the growing presence of foreign students in Iran's medical education sector.
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