With the cooperation of Iranian National Elites Foundation, and Iranian and Afghan Embassies, a group of elite Afghan students with top scores in Afghanistan university entrance exam were awarded scholarships to four top Iranian Universities including SSU. In this regard, 20 elite students including 6 girls and 14 boys were admitted by International Campus of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences to study in General Medicine on a scholarship for seven years. The students arrived in Yazd on September 29, 2021, welcomed by SSU authorities.
According to SSU president, after taking the PCR test and Covid-19 vaccine card, these students were settled in student dormitories and will commence their education from the beginning of October.
Currently, 94 International students are studying at Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences.