Mohaghegh Ardebili University

The University of Mohaghegh Ardabili (UMA) (also written "Ardebili"), and known as Mohaghegh Ardabili University, is a public university in Ardabil province, Iran. It is named in honor of Allama Mohaghegh Ardabili ( ). The university was established in 1978 as a college of agriculture ( ) under the supervision of Tabriz University. It became a separate, independent university in 1996. Mohaghegh Ardabili offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate programs. With more than 11,000 students and 395 full-time faculty members, Mohaghegh Ardabili University is one of the fastest-growing universities in Iran. It has 11 faculties, 3 research centers, and 11 research groups. As of 2022, the university admits students in 273 fields in 11 faculties, which 61 of them are doctoral candidates, 128 are master&s;s students and the rest are undergraduate students.