Petroleum University of Technology, Tehran

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The Petroleum University of Technology is an Iranian public university funded by the Ministry of Petroleum particularly by its main company, the NIOC. It was founded in 1939 in Abadan in response to the increasing industrialization of Iran oil company, and is officially the second oldest university in Iran after University of Tehran and based on The Center for World University Rankings, this university has the seventh worldwide rank in oil an gas sector and petroleum engineering. According to QS World University Rankings 2020 for petroleum engineering programs, PUT has not been placed among the top 100 universities. It offers B.Sc. M.S and Doctorate programs for upstream and downstream oil and gas industry such as petroleum engineering, chemical engineering, offshore engineering, instrumentation engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, accounting, and marine engineering. ()

Coordinates: 35°42'14"N, 51°23'42"E

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منطقه 6 (mntqh 6)Tehran Iran

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Petroleum University of Technology – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Iran, Laleh Park, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Abgineh Museum of Tehran.

1.6 miSE
Museum, History museum
National Museum of Iran, Tehran
41 min walk • The National Museum of Iran, situated in the heart of Tehran, stands as a prominent testament to the country's rich and varied history. This archaeological and historical museum, inaugurated in 1937, serves as a comprehensive repository of ancient Persian artifacts...
0.5 miN
Park
Laleh Park, Tehran
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0.6 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tehran, the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is a cultural gem and a beacon of artistic expression in Iran. Opened in 1977, this museum is renowned for its extensive and valuable collection of modern and contemporary art, making it one of the...
1.3 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Abgineh Museum of Tehran, Tehran
34 min walk • The Abgineh Museum of Tehran is an emblematic cultural institution nestled in the heart of Iran's bustling capital. Housed in a historic building that blends traditional Persian architecture with European 19th-century influences, the museum is dedicated to showcasing...
1.2 miN
Concert hall
Ministry of Interior Hall, Tehran
31 min walk • The Ministry of Interior Hall, located in the bustling city of Tehran, Iran, is a significant landmark with a rich historical and cultural backdrop. This imposing structure serves as a pivotal location for various political and governmental events, reflecting the...
0.9 miE
Music venue, Nightlife, Theater
Vahdat Hall, Tehran
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tehran, Vahdat Hall stands as a premier music venue, echoing the rich cultural tapestry of Iran. Formerly known as the Roudaki Hall, this prestigious concert hall was inaugurated in 1967, designed to be a beacon for the performing arts in a...
0.7 miN
Persian rugs from 1500s to the present
Carpet Museum of Iran, Tehran
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0.7 miE
Park
Daneshjoo Park, Tehran
18 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Tehran, Daneshjoo Park serves as a verdant oasis amidst the urban sprawl. This park, which translates to "Student's Park" in English, is a popular green space frequented by students, families, and nature enthusiasts seeking respite...
1.4 miNE
Armenian cathedral built in 1970
Saint Sarkis Cathedral, Tehran
35 min walk • Saint Sarkis Cathedral is an Armenian Apostolic church in Tehran, Iran, completed in 1970 and named after Saint Sarkis the Warrior.
0.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
City Theater of Tehran, Tehran
17 min walk • The City Theater is a performing arts complex in Tehran, the capital of Iran. This complex is considered as the main outlet of Iran artistic theater.
1.6 miSE
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Museum of Ancient Iran, Tehran
41 min walk • The Museum of Ancient Iran is the first Iranian museum and is located at the western part of Mashhq Square in Tehran. A French architect, named André Godard, started the construction of the museum on May 11, 1934 by the order of Reza Shah. The museum building was completed in 1937 and then was opened for first public visits.

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Which popular attractions are close to Petroleum University of Technology?

Nearby attractions include Ettefagh Synagogue, Tehran (4 min walk), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran (4 min walk), Enqelab Square, Tehran (8 min walk), Keshavarz Boulevard, Tehran (8 min walk).

How to get to Petroleum University of Technology by public transport?

The nearest stations to Petroleum University of Technology:

Bus

میدان انقلاب • Lines: 101, 313 (6 min walk)
Enqelab Sq. - BRT 1 • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)

Metro

Meydan-e Enghelab-e Eslami • Lines: 4 (7 min walk)
Teatr-e Shahr • Lines: 3, 4 (16 min walk)