This office aims to establish an academic presence for the University of Religions and Denominations in national and international academic , educational, and research forums, and to ensure the recognition of the university in these arenas. To this end, the office is committed to achieving and operationalizing the following objectives and activities:
1. Managing the dispatch of faculty members abroad and hosting foreign delegations for the purpose of scientific cooperation.
2. Strengthening ties with foreign universities and research centers to attract educational and research collaborations, based on specialized connections established by faculty members.
3. Endeavoring to improve the university’s ranking in national and international databases.
4. Managing matters related to academic and international cooperation with international scientific organizations.
5. Promoting the university’s capacities and capabilities to academic centers in other international forums through the preparation of international catalogs and brochures.
6. Following up on the implementation of cooperation agreements between the university and foreign academic and research centers.
7. Managing the invitation of foreign academic figures in coordination with relevant departments.
8. Taking necessary measures to organize joint educational and research programs with foreign academic and research centers in coordination with relevant departments.
9. Establishing communication with embassies and representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran in foreign countries through appropriate channels to obtain information and facilitate necessary connections for the university.
10. Reviewing and examining incoming announcements regarding international conferences, seminars, etc., and notifying relevant units.
11. Cooperating in the arrangements for hosting international meetings and gatherings at the university, in coordination with relevant departments.
12. Assisting in establishing and maintaining contact with embassies, foreign universities, and scientific institutions to attract their cooperation in various educational and research fields.
13. Following up on matters related to participation in international academic and educational exhibitions.
14. Reviewing visa applications for foreign guests invited by the university and taking necessary actions in coordination with relevant departments.
15. Cooperating in necessary actions for the recruitment of international students.
16. Following up on matters related to the drafting and signing of memorandums of understanding, statements, and educational, research, and technological agreements with other countries.
17. Organizing visit programs for foreign guests to facilitate meetings, negotiations, and the determination of scientific cooperation areas.
18. Following up on the exchange of professors and researchers with other countries.
19. Inviting ambassadors of foreign countries, Iranian experts residing abroad, and foreign specialists to visit the university.
Head of International Academic Cooperation Office :
Dr. Mohammad Sadeq Sediqi
ms.sediqi@urd.ac.ir
Office Location:
University of Religions and Denominations,
Vice-Presidency for International Relations and Communications Building,
Room 308
Internal Contact Number: 323