Field · Arts and Humanities · Iran
Arts and Humanities research in Iran
Allameh Tabataba'i University ranks first in Iran for Arts and Humanities research in 2022–2025 (#683 worldwide), followed by University of Tehran and University of Isfahan.
- Iran's world rank
- #29 of 106 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 20.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 8
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Arts and Humanities in Iran?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allameh Tabataba'i UniversityTehran | #683 | 14.1 | 24.5% | 102 |
| 2 | University of TehranTehran | #852 | 11.2 | 18.0% | 208 |
| 3 | University of IsfahanIsfahan | #1,015 | 8.9 | 20.9% | 101 |
| 4 | Kharazmi UniversityTehran | #1,034 | 8.7 | 25.1% | 63 |
| 5 | Shahid Beheshti UniversityTehran | #1,105 | 7.8 | 25.1% | 75 |
| 6 | Tarbiat Modares UniversityTehran | #1,162 | 7.1 | 26.1% | 89 |
| 7 | Islamic Azad University, TehranTehran | #1,232 | 6.4 | 22.3% | 73 |
| 8 | University of Science and CultureTehran | #1,301 | 5.6 | 14.7% | 170 |
Institutions in Iran above the floor of 40 fractional works in Arts and Humanities, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Arts and Humanities researchers in Iran?
Tabish Khair, Merete Birkelund and Carmen Heine rank highest among researchers based in Iran.
- 1Tabish Khair#363,695 worldwide overall55 citations · 53 works
- 2Merete Birkelund#981,385 worldwide overall1 citations · 36 works
- 3Carmen Heine#1,122,277 worldwide overall10 citations · 35 works
- 4Svend Erik Larsen#1,262,905 worldwide overall12 citations · 71 works
How Iran compares with other countries in Arts and Humanities