Tehran – The Persian Gulf University in Bucher Province hosts a winter school programme that offers scientific, industrial, cultural, technical and environmental tours to interested foreign students and professors.
The Winter School Program, which is scheduled to begin on February 23 and close on February 30, will allow participants to familiarize themselves with the scientific potential and abilities of the university and state, according to the IRNA. It’s the purpose.
Professors from India and Oman, students from Oman and Lebanese, and Iranian students and professors who work or study at the University of Oman are taking part in the program.
The event will host technical workshops, visit science and research centres, organize laboratories, and learn about the capabilities of entrepreneurs at Persian Gulf University.
Attract INTL. Students
According to Mohammad Javad Salmanpur, a staff member of the Student Affairs Organization, Iran is one of 15 countries that attract international students.
“We have the ability and ability to have more than 250,000 foreign students by 2026,” he said.
Currently, nearly 100,000 foreigners are studying in Iran, with over 90% of them from Iraq and Afghanistan, with the rest coming from other countries.
These students study in a variety of fields: science, research and technology, health and medical education. He also studied in the fields of humanities, Islamic science, Persian and literature, law, fundamentals of Islamic law, management fields, economics, psychology and sociology. Science, Engineering, Agricultural Science, Animal Science, and Basic Science.
In September 2023, Hashem Dadashpour, former director of the Student Affairs Organization, said the Ministry of Science plans to increase the number of international students from now on to around 320,000 by 2026 from around 100,000.
Science diplomacy
In July 2022, Ministry of Science official Payman Salehi said that despite US sanctions, the international activity of Iranian scientists is increasing year by year, making more than 35% of Scopes’ Iranian articles more common. He said it has become a nationality project.
Scientific diplomacy is the use of scientific cooperation between countries to address common issues and to build constructive international partnerships.
This is a new form of diplomacy, and has become the umbrella term for many formal or informal technical, research-based, academic, or engineering exchanges in the general field of international relations. .
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