History Department

Department of History
The Department of History of Urmia University was established in 1997 at the undergraduate level. Initially, the group consisted of two full-time faculty members and several visiting professors. In October of that year with the admission of 38 students of the Teaching History course the group began to work. This group was developed in 2001 with the admission of new faculty members so that it now has six full-time faculty members.
In the academic year of 2008-2007, with the launch of the postgraduate course in the master's degree, the Iranian Ancient History course was established and admitted students. Also, in 2011, the course of Iranian Ancient History was licensed by the Council of Development of the Ministry of Science in the master's degree level, and in the same year, students were admitted in this field.