Established in 1983, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz is a  private higher education institution located in the medium-sized city of Ahvaz (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Khuzestan.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Science Research and Technology, Iran, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz  is a coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 37 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. 