Tehran University of Medical Sciences
(TUMS)
About
Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) is a medical university in Iran.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 401 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 41 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 12,476
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 6.6 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 16%
- Female : Male
- 55 : 45
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
23 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 27 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Polymer Science | 35 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Food Science and Technology | 97 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | =111 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =142 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 142 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | =150 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | =183 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 183 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 187 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =190 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Immunology | =210 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =225 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | =244 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | 247 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =307 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | 399 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =435 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =463 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =484 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =536 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | =565 | 49.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =823 | 49.8 | 2026 |
ARWU
14 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2023 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Chemical Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Materials Science | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Education & Training | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy & Physiology | 101-200 | - | 2026 |
| Nursing | 151-225 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 312 | 63.3 | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
THE
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Health | 251–300 | 44.1 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Tehran University of Medical Sciences?
Tehran University of Medical Sciences's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1501+, THE Rank 501–600, ARWU Rank 401-500, US News Rank =588.
When was Tehran University of Medical Sciences founded?
Tehran University of Medical Sciences was founded in 1934.
What are the top subjects at Tehran University of Medical Sciences?
Top subjects at Tehran University of Medical Sciences include: Pharmacology and Toxicology, Polymer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Food Science and Technology.
Where is Tehran University of Medical Sciences located?
Tehran University of Medical Sciences is located in Tehran, Iran.