Persian Gulf University
Coordinates: 28°54′34″N 50°49′16″E / 28.909479°N 50.8211211°E
| دانشگاه خليج فارس | |
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1991 |
| President | Dr. Abdolmajid Mosleh |
Academic staff | 225 |
| Students | over 7,000 |
| Location | Bushehr, Bushehr Province, Iran |
| Campus | Urban |
| Athletics | 3 teams |
| Website | www.pgu.ac.ir |
Persian Gulf University (in Persian: دانشگاه خلیج فارس) is a university in Bushehr Province of Iran.
Established in 1991 as Bushehr University, the university has 7 schools, offering 24 bachelor's degrees, and 33 master's degrees and 3 Ph.D degrees.
History
Persian Gulf University is located in the coastal city of Bushehr. It is a state university under the supervision of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology. Established in 1991 as Bushehr University, it started as a "Technical & Engineering College" with two majors of Mechanical and Civil Engineering.
Today, Persian Gulf University (PGU) consists of eight faculties offering undergraduate courses leading to bachelor's degrees (B.A. or B.S.) in 25 disciplines, postgraduate courses leading to master's degrees in 43 subjects and doctoral courses leading to Ph.D degrees in 12 subjects.
Faculties
- Faculty of Humanities
Library Sciences and Management, Arabic Language and Literature, English Language and Literature, Accounting, Industrial Management, Business Management, Economics, History
- Faculty of Arts and Architecture
Architecture
- Faculty of Engineering
Computer Engineering (Software), Mechanical Engineering, Marine engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering
- Faculty of Sciences
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics
- Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Horticulture, Fisheries, Plants Production
- Faculty of Gas and Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering (Gas), Chemical Engineering (Petrochemical,Chemical Engineering (Hydrocarbons)
- Faculty of Engineering and Technology of Jam
Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering
- Faculty of Marine Science and Technology
Intercontinental Transportation Management
- Persian Gulf Research Institute
Administration
- Dr Abdolmajid Mosleh (Chancellor)
- Dr Habibollah Saeedinia (vice Chancellor for Education and Postgraduate Affairs)
- Dr Shahriar Osfouri (Vice Chancellor for Research and Technology)
- Dr Shobeir Ashkpour (Vice chancellor for Financial and Administrative Affairs)
- Dr Ahmad Shirzadi (Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs)
- Dr Syyed Haydar Far Shirazi (Vice Chancellor for Socio-Cultural Affairs)
- Dr Abdoolmohammad Movahhed (Director of Chancellor's Office and Public Relations)
- Address
Persian Gulf University,Davvas, Shahid Mahini Street, Bushehr 7516913817 IRAN