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Dāneŝgāhe khalije fārs (Persian)
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Former name | Bushehr University |
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| Type | Public University |
| Established | 1991; 33 years ago (1991)[1] |
| President | Dr. Mohammad Modarresi[2] |
Academic staff | More than 260 |
| Students | Over 8500 |
| Address |
Persian Gulf Street, Bushehr 7516913817 IRAN
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28°54′34″N 50°49′16″E / 28.909479°N 50.8211211°E / 28.909479; 50.8211211 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Athletics | 3 teams |
| Colours | Dark blue and Yellow |
| Website | pgu |
Persian Gulf University (also known as PGU; دانشگاه خلیج فارس) is a public university located in the capital cityofBushehr, Bushehr province, Iran, originally established as Bushehr University in 1991. PGU is the first and the largest public university founded in the Bushehr province, Iran.[3] Funding for research is partially provided by the Iranian government. Additionally, a number of business organizations have given Persian Gulf University support and funds for research in order to carry out the required initiatives and programs. PGU has collaborative agreements in place for research and teaching with several foreign universities.
Persian Gulf University (PGU) is located in the coastal city of Bushehr. It is a public university accredited by the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology. It began as a "Technical & Engineering College" with two majors in mechanical and civil engineering when Bushehr University was founded in 1991 and is considered prestigious in Iran's southern region.
PGU consists of eight faculties that offer undergraduate courses leading to bachelor's degrees (B.A.orB.Sc.) in 29 disciplines, postgraduate courses leading to master's degrees (M.A.orM.Sc.) in 54 subjects, and doctoral courses leading to PhD degrees in 12 subjects. The university accepts students who pass the national entrance examination administered annually by the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.
Over the years, PGU has grown significantly both in terms of academic offerings and research capabilities. It has expanded to include eight faculties, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. These faculties cover a wide range of disciplines including engineering, humanities, arts, architecture, business, and more. The university is particularly noted for its strengths in engineering and technology, aligning with the industrial demands of the southern region of Iran.[3]
Library Sciences and Management, Arabic Language and Literature, English Language and Literature, Accounting, Industrial Management, Business Management, Economics, History, and Psychology
Architecture
Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Civil Engineering.
Biotechnology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, fishery.
Horticulture, Plants Production
Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering (Gas), Chemical Engineering (Petrochemical, Chemical Engineering (Hydrocarbons)
Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Business Administration, Industrial Management, Economics Science, Accounting
Computer Engineering (Recently added: MSc in Artificial intelligence), Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics (Recently added: MSc in Data Science)
Intercontinental Transportation Management
The university has constructed new dormitories, including accommodations for graduate students and females, located near the campus.[3]
To ensure the satisfaction of its students, the university advises prospective students to seek feedback from current students and university authorities regarding the facilities and accommodations. This input can assist individuals in making informed decisions.[3]
In addition to its facilities, the university hosts the Science and Technology Park and the Morvarid (Pearl) Technology Complex, which serve as centers for research and development. These facilities offer students opportunities to engage in various projects. The APA Cyber Security Center is also present, providing comprehensive training in this field.
The university supports innovation and entrepreneurship through its startup accelerator program, offering resources and guidance to aspiring entrepreneurs.
The university offers various facilities and programs aimed at supporting student needs, such as various coffee shops within and outside the faculties, along with a spacious dining hall, provide students with spaces for relaxation and socialization.
