Founded in 1946, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Isfahan (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Iranian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. IUMS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.