According to the Public Relations Office of Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Dr. Mojtaba Ranjbar, Vice President for Education and Research, has announced that approval has been granted to establish two new undergraduate degree programs for the 2026–2027 academic year (1405–1406 in the Solar Hijri calendar).

Announcing the news, Dr. Ranjbar stated: “Following continuous efforts and the approval of the Council for the Expansion and Planning of Higher Education at the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, authorization has been granted to establish two undergraduate degree programs at Amol University of Special Modern Technologies. These programs are Horticultural Science and Engineering, offered by the Faculty of Medicinal Plants, and Mechanical Engineering, offered by the Faculty of Engineering Modern Technologies. Both programs will admit students in the upcoming academic year.”

The Vice President for Education and Research further discussed the university’s approach to expanding its academic programs, stating: “Our objective in obtaining approval for these programs has been to ensure full alignment with the strategic needs of the region and the country. Given Mazandaran Province’s unique potential in medicinal plants and agriculture, as well as the growing demand for specialized professionals in mechanical engineering, we have sought to introduce programs that directly contribute to the region’s scientific, economic, and technological development.”