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Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University

Coordinates: 35°46′50″N 51°29′33″E / 35.78056°N 51.49250°E / 35.78056; 51.49250
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Shahid Rajaee University
دانشگاه تربیت دبیر شهید رجایی
Daneshgah-e Tarbiyat-e Dabir-e Shahid Rajaei
SRTTU Logo
TypePublic
Established1980
ChancellorJamal-e-Din MahdiNejad
Academic staff
200
Administrative staff
400
Students7500
Location,
35°46′50″N 51°29′33″E / 35.78056°N 51.49250°E / 35.78056; 51.49250
CampusUrban
Websitewww.sru.ac.ir/en

Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University (SRTTU), is a public university in the Islamic Republic of Iran. The university is named for Mohammad Ali Rajaee, the second president of Iran. The university is located in the North East of Tehran, in the Lavizan neighborhood. The university was founded in 1980 on the premises of the former Tehran American School (1974-1979). The main mission of the Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University is to prepare teachers to teach curriculums at technical and vocational education schools in Iran.[citation needed]

Background

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Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University (SRTTU) provides both undergraduate and graduate programs in eight faculties for typical students and teachers hired by the Ministry of Education. The education programs of typical students are separated from teacher's education programs in order to provide professional education for each group. SRTTU is a public university and therefore, the budget for education and research programs is provided by the government of Iran. Students are accepted into the university by Iranian University Entrance Exam (Konkur) which conducted by the ministry of science and technology. SRTTU is located in the Northern part of Tehran, the capital of Iran. SRTTU is one of two centers of UNEVOC-UNESCO in Iran.[1] The Campus of SRTTU is located in Lavizan, in north east of Tehran.

SRTTU has 9 School and Faculty:

  • Faculty of Electrical Engineering
  • Faculty of Civil Engineering
  • Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
  • Faculty of Metallurgy and new technology Engineering
  • School of Computer Engineering
  • School of Architecture and Urban Design Engineering
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Physical science
  • Faculty of Humanities[citation needed]

Rankings and reputation

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The Shanghai Ranking ranked the Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University 1201 among world universities in 2022.[citation needed]

Research

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Journals

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SRTTU has Journal of Computational and Applied Research in Mechanical Engineering (JCARME) for publishing research in the computational and applied mechanical engineering.

Journal of Technology of Education (JTE) is another Journal of SRTTU which has focused on research for increasing quality level of science and engineering education by using new technologies.[citation needed]

Book publishing

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Publication office of Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University (SRTTU) was established in 1998 in order to publish research books of faculties and researchers of the university.[citation needed]

Facilities

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Equipped laboratories for engineering education

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CNC lab

SRTTU has many laboratories and workshops for teaching engineering sciences. Metrology lab, machine tools workshop and CNC lab, casting workshop, welding workshops, auto mechanic lab and die designing workshop are some of the university's workshops.

Casting Engineering Workshop

Sport complex

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The university has sport facilities.[citation needed]

Central library

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Number of books in service are about 15,000 volumes in the English and 39,039 titles in the Persian languages.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "UNESCO-UNEVOC SRTTU Tehran conducts training programmes". www.unevoc.unesco.org. Retrieved 2016-10-13.
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