History of Urmia University of Technology:
Founding Board of Urmia University of Technology ( UUT )(Persian: دانشگاه صنعتی ارومیه-Dāneshgāh-e San'ati-ye Oroumieh ) comprised in the summer of 2005 and start its educational and research activities under permission of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology ( MSRT ) of Islamic Republic of Iran. UUT 's preliminary educational activities formal
ly started at the fields of Information Technology (IT), Mechanical and Industrial Engineering for undergraduate students on March 2007. Geographical possession:
Initial area of UUT was 2 hectares of land in the 5/2 km from the city of Urmia and along roads and rivers Shahrchay. Urgent need to increase academical and official areas, university heads decided to begin the construction of the first department on September 2007. Head of Foundation Committee is Professor Iraj Mirzaee, faculty member of Mechanical Engineering. Major fields of studies at the level of Bachelor of Science consists of:
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology Engineering
Computer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Technology of Manufacturing and Production Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Major fields of studies at the level of Master of Science consists of:
Industrial Engineering-Industrial
Industrial Engineering-Social&Economical Systems
Information Technology Engineering-IT
Mechanical Engineering-Energy Conversion
Mining Engineering-Extraction
Chemical Engineering-Petrochemical Industries
Physics-Solid State
Applied Mathematics-Applied Mathematics
Civil Engineering-Structure
Major fields of studies at the level of Ph.D consists of:
Physics-Elementary Particles
Mechanics-Energy Conversion
The UUT Tower which consists of faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Computer&IT Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management with the 25000 sq.m foundation and 15 floors is one of the primary under construction projects in Urmia city.