Vision & Mission
Vision
In line with the concept of health promotion and sustainable development, the School of Public Health aims at achieving the highest national rank through quantitative and qualitative promotion of education and research and national and international interactions.
Mission
As the Health Sciences Education and Research Branch of Iran University of Medical Sciences, the School of Public Health strives to promote public health and expand health sciences communications.
Objectives
1. Providing higher education to the general public, students, professionals, health staff and public health officials
2. Proposal, implementation and leadership of applied and fundamental research to promote the health of individuals on a national scale
3. Promotion of health and public health services
4. Proposing a scientific evidence-based strategy for policy-making on health issues
5. Publishing and access to research findings and increasing health awareness of researchers and the community
6. Promoting the structure and research ability of the faculty members
Values
Our aim is to conduct systematic fundamental and community-oriented research with peer cooperation, based on Islamic and ethical principles and the Iranian culture.
Opportunities
1. Numerous provincial and regional industries
2. Increased demand for industrial research
3. An Industrial Communication Office at the university
4. Local mass media
5. Geographic location of Tehran as the capital
6. Various and related colleges
7. The great desire of professors and students to research
8. The great desire of professors and students to attend seminars and conferences
9. The great interest of professors and students for academic research communications
10. The great desire of professors and students to submit articles to accredited journals
11. The great desire of professors and students for participating in mass media programs
12. Entering into memoranda of understanding with research centers
Strengths
Ability to develop postgraduate courses and upgrade current courses