Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
(SUMS)
About
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (SUMS) is a public medical school located in Shiraz, Iran. Since its inauguration in 1946, SUMS has always been ranked among top medical schools in Iran.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 601 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 11 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 9,998
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 9.8 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 3%
- Female : Male
- 55 : 45
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =121 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 136 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =278 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =355 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =403 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =685 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =970 | 43.8 | 2026 |
QS
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 601-650 | - | 2026 |
THE
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Health | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences?
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 601–800, US News Rank =841.
When was Shiraz University of Medical Sciences founded?
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences was founded in 1949.
What are the top subjects at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences?
Top subjects at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences include: Pharmacology and Toxicology, Public, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Neuroscience and Behavior, Clinical Medicine.
Where is Shiraz University of Medical Sciences located?
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences is located in Shiraz, Iran.