Technical and Vocational University Of Qazvin

With more than 40 years of excellence in education, Technical and Vocational University (TVU) is the oldest and most prestigious vocational institution in Iran. In 1907 An agreement between Iran and Germany for training students in vocational and technical education was made.The first technical school named Honarestan Sanaty Tehran was started. 250 students admitted during that time. The decision was made to have branches of this type of school in the big cities of Iran, but the First World War stopped the plan. Until 1941, all German specialists were hired as temporary employees of the government in Tehran, Shiraz and Tabriz. In 1973, the Supreme Council on Education adopted rules governing the administration of agricultural and other vocational schools, establishing a three-year course of study following completion of secondary school. In 1977, there were 150 technical-vocational schools and 42 junior technical-vocational college in Iran. In retrospective, TVU was not a university...