Dollar Price for Foreign Students in Iran Revealed

Foreign students' tuition in foreign currency is priced at the banknote sale rate of the Exchange Center and deposited into university accounts. Currently, each dollar at this center is about 180,000 tomans.

The foreign exchange tuition fee of foreign students in Iran is charged at the exchange rate of the banknote sale rate and deposited into the university account, which is currently about 180 thousand tomans per dollar in this center.

According to Ambassador Arjan's report, according to the resolution of the Board of Ministers, the selected banks were required by the central bank to receive the currency received from foreign students and other referents introduced by the universities and educational institutions and deposit it daily into the special currency account of these centers with the central bank.

Previously, in 2013, with the approval of the law regulating part of the government's financial regulations, universities and higher education institutions were allowed to accept foreign students and charge tuition fees to cover part of their expenses.

According to the new decree, the central bank is obliged to calculate the foreign exchange funds of the universities based on the selling rate of the currency exchange center and deposit them to their special income account according to the schedule announced by the treasury of the country.

Currently, the selling rate of dollars in the exchange center is 180,550 tomans and the selling rate of euros is about 202,000 tomans.

The tuition fees of foreign students in Iran are different according to the field and level of study, however, the tuition fee of an undergraduate student in medical fields is about 3000 to 7000 dollars per year, which will be about 541 million to 1 billion 260 million tomans at the dollar rate of the exchange center.