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LAST UPDATED: NOVEMBER 4, 2026
Available Fields for Winter SEP 2026 Incoming Students
IPhSA offers the following fields for incoming students participating in the Winter SEP 2026 program:
- Clinical Pharmacy
In this course, you will have the opportunity to participate in clinical rounds at university hospitals alongside medical and pharmacy students. During these rounds, experienced professors discuss patients’ conditions and the appropriate treatment plans.
This is a great opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the role and responsibilities of a clinical pharmacist in a healthcare team.
- Research
You can choose your preferred research field from a variety of options, including:
- Pharmacology
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmacognosy
- Toxicology
- Biotechnology
- Pharmaceutical Industry
Your working schedule will be arranged according to the number of students applying for each field.
- Pharmacoeconomics
Pharmacoeconomics is one of the most interesting and popular courses at Tehran University of Medical Sciences.
During this course, you will explore topics such as the pharmaceutical market, drug pricing, economic modeling, cost-effectiveness, and the economics of healthcare systems.
Special Opportunity for All Incoming Students
Regardless of the field you choose, every incoming SEP student will have the opportunity to participate in a pharmaceutical company visit program! This is a great chance to gain insight into Iran's pharmaceutical industry. Have Questions?
We're happy to help! Feel free to contact the IPhSA SEP team through our official email or Instagram account.
- Email: [email protected]
- Instagram: [@sep.in.iran]
We can't wait to welcome you to Iran and share an unforgettable pharmacy experience with you! 🇮🇷
Length of training periods
All courses can be organized from 2-4 weeks even more if you inform us about your situation and field of interest.
Available months and cities
Available cities: Tehran, Isfahan.
Available months: february- April
Type accommodation
Accommodation is provided at the International Dormitories of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, conveniently located near the university and several hospitals. It is an excellent option for incoming SEP students.
The accommodation rates are:
- VIP dormitory: $10 per night
- Non-VIP dormitory: $5 per night
- Host student accommodation: Free of charge, subject to availability.
If you prefer to stay at a hotel, our SEP team will also be happy to help you find suitable accommodation for your visit to Tehran.
We look forward to welcoming you to Iran!
Board, pocket money or other financial benefits/remuneration
Our SEP team will personally welcome you at the airport and pick you up! We can also arrange transportation from the airport to your dormitory for approximately $10 per person.
Please note that no pocket money is provided during the exchange. However, don't worry! Food and transportation are quite affordable in Iran, so you can enjoy your stay without spending too much.
There are plenty of restaurants and cafés near the dormitory and university, offering different food options.
And of course, we've got you covered during our social events! We'll provide food at these events, so you won't have to worry about finding somewhere to eat. :D
Language requirements
If students are fluent in English, they can easily communicate with most of their friends in Iran and their professors.
Other requirements
Students should be at least in their 2nd year of study.
Information on Work Permits and Visa
You should apply at least 7 weeks before the time of your entrance to the country.
You have to send us these documents and you're on! - A filled application form (the SEO will send you the blank form) - A photo of the first page of your passport - A passport picture which matches the picture in your passport
and then after 2 weeks you will receive a notice that you have to visit the embassy of Iran ,in the city which you have mentioned in your application form before, to get your visa.
Selection Procedures
All the students can apply, and we can find a suitable field for them unless their request is at least 5 weeks before the date of their entrance to Iran. It is recommended to apply asap. The sooner, the better!
