Tarbiat Modares University
دانشگاه تربیت مدرس Dāneshgāh-e Tarbiyat Modarres | |
Tarbiat Modares University | |
| Motto |
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|---|---|
Motto in English | One must have wisdom and knowledge and honesty |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1982 |
| Chancellor | Yousef Hojjat |
| Students | 7,970 |
| Location | , 35°43′17″N 51°22′55″E / 35.72139°N 51.38194°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Green and Gold |
| Website | www |
Tarbiat Modares University (Persian: دانشگاه تربیت مدرس: Dāneshgāh-e Tarbiyat Modarres, lit. "Professor Training University") is a graduate public university located in Tehran, Iran. Tarbiat students have participated in several protests over the years. In 1999, a Basij crackdown on protestors in which the Basij killed a student led to a wave of protests which were repressed by Iranian security forces.