{"id":131856,"date":"2026-06-19T14:03:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T10:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urd.ac.ir\/?page_id=131856"},"modified":"2026-06-30T13:03:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T09:33:38","slug":"international-academic-cooperation-office","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urd.ac.ir\/en\/communications-and-international\/international-academic-cooperation-office\/","title":{"rendered":"International Academic Cooperation Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">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:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">1. Managing the dispatch of faculty members abroad and hosting foreign delegations for the purpose of scientific cooperation.<br \/>\n2. Strengthening ties with foreign universities and research centers to attract educational and research collaborations, based on specialized connections established by faculty members.<br \/>\n3. Endeavoring to improve the university&#8217;s ranking in national and international databases.<br \/>\n4. Managing matters related to academic and international cooperation with international scientific organizations.<br \/>\n5. Promoting the university\u2019s capacities and capabilities to academic centers in other international forums through the preparation of international catalogs and brochures.<br \/>\n6. Following up on the implementation of cooperation agreements between the university and foreign academic and research centers.<br \/>\n7. Managing the invitation of foreign academic figures in coordination with relevant departments.<br \/>\n8. Taking necessary measures to organize joint educational and research programs with foreign academic and research centers in coordination with relevant departments.<br \/>\n9. 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.<br \/>\n10. Reviewing and examining incoming announcements regarding international conferences, seminars, etc., and notifying relevant units.<br \/>\n11. Cooperating in the arrangements for hosting international meetings and gatherings at the university, in coordination with relevant departments.<br \/>\n12. Assisting in establishing and maintaining contact with embassies, foreign universities, and scientific institutions to attract their cooperation in various educational and research fields.<br \/>\n13. Following up on matters related to participation in international academic and educational exhibitions.<br \/>\n14. Reviewing visa applications for foreign guests invited by the university and taking necessary actions in coordination with relevant departments.<br \/>\n15. Cooperating in necessary actions for the recruitment of international students.<br \/>\n16. Following up on matters related to the drafting and signing of memorandums of understanding, statements, and educational, research, and technological agreements with other countries.<br \/>\n17. Organizing visit programs for foreign guests to facilitate meetings, negotiations, and the determination of scientific cooperation areas.<br \/>\n18. Following up on the exchange of professors and researchers with other countries.<br \/>\n19. Inviting ambassadors of foreign countries, Iranian experts residing abroad, and foreign specialists to visit the university.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Head of International Academic Cooperation Office :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Dr. Mohammad Sadeq Sediqi<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: left;\">ms.sediqi@urd.ac.ir<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Office Location:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: left;\">University of Religions and Denominations,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Vice-Presidency for International Relations and Communications Building,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Room 308<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Internal Contact Number:<\/strong> 323<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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