Why US
- Possibility of settling in the research institute's shared workspace and benefit from the Islamic library
- Presence at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad with 800+ faculty members
- Located in the heart of Iran's largest religious city for field studies under the authority of the university
- Problem-oriented research departments focusing on Iran as a developing country with Islamic approach
- Interdisciplinary collaboration of research departments
- Learning reliable and innovative research methods from experts in social sciences and Islamic knowledge
- Welcoming joint research projects with centers abroad
- Capacity for students’ apprenticeship and post-doctoral courses

