Azad University IR in Oxford
Azad University (IR) in Oxford (AUO) is a university campus in Oxford, United Kingdom, part of the Islamic Azad University, Iran.
AUO was founded in 2004 as part of Islamic Azad University's mission of international cooperation and the creation of a Global Community of educational and cultural exchange, and is one of the first higher education initiatives in Europe by a large private university in Iran. The parent Islamic Azad University has over one million students and more than 30,000 members of staff. A number of its lecturers are now being granted tuition scholarships to strengthen their qualifications by working for the PhD degree in AUO and its partner universities in Great Britain.
The institution offers a limited range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees, as well as short courses in English language.