Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch

The Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch (Persian: دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد کرج, Dāneshgāh-e Āzād-e Eslāmi vahed-e Karaj) is the private university and one of the branches of the Islamic Azad University located in Karaj, Alborz, Iran.

History
It started its activities in 1984 with 500 students who studied in 7 fields of study. Nowadays this big university complex consists of 13 faculties, 1 independent department and 4 research centers. As of October 2016, the university is ranked as the 629th best university in the world according to U.S. News & World Report.

Faculties

 * Faculty of Engineering
 * Faculty of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
 * Faculty of Science
 * Faculty of Vocation and Entrepreneurship
 * Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
 * Faculty of Medical Sciences
 * Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Resources
 * Faculty of Persian Literature and Foreign Languages
 * Faculty of Management and Accounting
 * Faculty of Law and Political Sciences
 * Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies
 * Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences
 * Faculty of Psychology and Education
 * Independent Department of Islamic Education

Faculty of Engineering

 * Department of Civil Engineering and Surveying Engineering (BS, MS)
 * Department of Industrial Engineering (BS, MS)
 * Department of Materials Engineering (BS, MS, PhD)
 * Department of Architecture and Urban Engineering (BA, MA, PhD)