Founded in 1983, Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical is a private higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Tehran (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran, Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical is a coeducational Iranian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 39 years old Iranian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Islamic Azad University, Tehran Medical also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.