Urmia University of Technology was formed and started to work in summer 2007. Following the principled agreement of UUT establishment and with the special consideration of president Dr. Ahmadinejad and the officials attempts, an independent funding (budget) based on Iran government proposal and the Islamic parliament approval was allocated to the university. Obtaining educational and research activities permission in Information Technology (IT), Mechanical, and Industrial engineering, UUT officially started in February, 2007.

Urmia University of Technology

دانشگاه صنعتی ارومیه Dāneshgāh-e San'ati-ye urmia
Type	Public
Established	2007
President	Mojtaba Mokhtarian-Asl
Academic staff	100
Location	Urmia , West Azerbaijan , Iran
Campus	Urban
Website	www.uut.ac.ir