Razi University Perspectives, Missions, and Strategic Plans

"Razi University, in the horizon of 1406 (2027-2028), is a human-building university, outstanding in education and research, innovative and entrepreneurial, self-reliant and influential in its surrounding environment, which ranks among the seven comprehensive universities of the country."


Mission Statement of the University:
The mission of Razi University is:
"Razi University is a scientific institution that regards its mission as nurturing cultivated, faithful, capable and influential human beings to respond to the needs of society, and strives to create a dynamic environment for the creation and application of knowledge and the development of society, with an emphasis on the authentic Iranian-Islamic culture."

In line with carrying out this mission, Razi University considers itself obligated to carry out the following actions:

1) Nurturing cultivated, faithful, capable and influential human beings in the form of:

  • Training specialized, committed, creative, virtuous, skilled and entrepreneurial forces (with an approach of student-nurturing, technologist-nurturing and innovator-nurturing)

  • Striving for excellence in education and research

  • Achieving innovation and realization of the entrepreneurial university.

2) Responding to the needs of society in the form of:

  • Paying attention to the comparative advantage and important needs of the province and region in the form of mission-orientation and spatial planning (education, research and targeted output)

  • Striving for social impact at the provincial and regional level;

  • Strengthening and developing the university's network of interactions with industry and society;

  • Self-reliance and achieving financial sustainability of the university;

3) Creating a dynamic environment for the production and application of knowledge in the form of:

  • Authority of beneficial and empowering science

  • Applying, demand-orientation and commercialization of scientific achievements and products (strengthening the connection with industry and society)

  • Qualifying structures and systems and increasing the productivity of scientific, research, technological and innovation activities

4) Development of society with an emphasis on the authentic Iranian-Islamic culture in the form of:

  • Enhancing credibility, reputation and social capital;

  • Development of inspiring international cooperation (scientific, technological and innovation diplomacy)

  • Outward-orientation and development of active international cooperation;


The Seven Values of Razi University
The seven core values of Razi University are:

  • Ethics-centeredness and rule of law;

  • Authentic Iranian-Islamic culture;

  • Human dignity and worth;

  • Self-belief and open-mindedness;

  • Commitment, responsibility and accountability;

  • Rationality and belief in the sovereignty of science, knowledge and wealth-creating research;

  • Collaboration-seeking and collaborative spirit.


Macro Goals of Razi University
The macro goals of Razi University are:

  • Excellence in education, research and social impact at the provincial and regional level;

  • Strengthening and developing the university's network of interactions with industry and society;

  • Self-reliance and financial sustainability of the university;

  • Outward-orientation and development of active international cooperation;

  • Enhancing credibility, reputation and social capital;

  • Innovation and realization of the entrepreneurial university.