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The Petroleum University of Technology ((ペルシア語:دانشگاه صنعت نفت)) is a leading Iranian public university funded by the Ministry of Petroleum particularly by its main company, the NIOC . It was initially founded in 1939 in Abadan and is officially the second oldest university in Iran after University of Tehran.〔 It offers B.S., M.S and doctorate programs for upstream and downstream oil and gas industry such as petroleum engineering, chemical engineering, accounting, instrumentation engineering, marine engineering, etc. It has four campuses in Ahwaz, Abadan, Tehran and Mahmudabad and some other research centers. == History == The name of the university has been changed several times over time. The university was originally established in 1939 in Abadan as Abadan Technical School. By then, the academic program composed of working and studying at the same time. The students (if employed) spent two-fifth of the academic program in the school and three-fifth in the Abadan Refinery ((ペルシア語:پالايشگاه آبادان) ''Pālāyeshgāh-e Ābādān'') as trainees.〔 In 1956, the name was changed to Abadan Technical College. By then, the educational program focused on the general engineering major; admissions were given to 4th grade high school students after passing an entry test and interviews. The last admissions of the program were granted in 1961 and the last students graduated in 1961.〔 A year later, in 1962, the educational plan changed and the name, once again was changed to Abadan Institute of Technology (AIT). The new programs offered B.S. degrees in petroleum engineering (with focus on different fields like refining, exploration and mining), economic and administrative sciences and accounting. The programs was still internship orientated.〔 After the outbreak of the War, the university had to be relocated. It was first moved to Gachsaran in 1981. The universities all over the country reopened in December 1982 and the university moved to the current location of Ahwaz Faculty of Petroleum in Kut-e Abdollah, Karun County.〔 After the War, in 1989, the Ministry of Culture and Higher Education granted the permission to found the Petroleum University of Technology. According to laws, all the educational institutions of the Ministry of Petroleum are supervised by the university. Ministry of Petroleum, then founded the Abadan Shahid Tondghuyan Faculty of Chemical and Petrochemical Engineering or Abadan Faculty of Petroleum in in the location of the former Abadan Institute of Technology and The Research Center of Petroleum University of Technology in the campus of the current Ahwaz Faculty of Petroleum in 1993.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Petroleum University of Technology」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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