University of Mohaghegh Ardabili

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University of Mohaghegh Ardabili
دانشگاه محقق اردبیلی
Danushgah-e Miheqeq Ardâbili
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Former name
The Agricultural Institute (آموزشکده کشاورزی), 1996–1978
Type Public university
Established1978
Chancellor Esmaeil Chamani
Academic staff
395
Students11,000
Undergraduates 8,282
Postgraduates 2,718
Location, ,
CampusUrban
Athletics8 teams
Website www.uma.ac.ir

The University of Mohaghegh Ardabili (UMA) (also written "Ardebili"), and known as Mohaghegh Ardabili University, is a public university in Ardabil province, Iran.

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The university was established in 1978 as a college of agriculture (آموزشکده کشاورزی) under the supervision of Tabriz University. It became a separate, independent university in 1996.

Mohaghegh Ardabili offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs. With more than 11,000 students and 395 full-time faculty members, Mohaghegh Ardabili University has 11 faculties, 3 research centers, and 11 research groups. As of 2022, the university admitted students in 273 fields in 11 faculties, which 61 of them were doctoral candidates, 128 were master's students and the rest were undergraduate students.

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