Bu-Ali Sina University, also written Bu Ali Sina University and Avicenna University (Persian: دانشگاه بوعلي سينا), is a university in the city of Hamedan in Hamedan province of Iran. The university was first established with the assistance of France in February 1973. The university currently has six Faculties, namely: Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Engineering , Faculty of Literature and Humanities , Faculty of Science , Malayer College of Education and College of Veterinary Medicine. The University offers 63 programs at B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. levels with 45,000 alumni since 1976. The first steps for forming and founding Bu-Ali Sina University was taken after a treaty between Iran and France governments in Esfand 1351(February 1973). This university was established in 1353(1975), and started its academic activities with the admission of several students in a few programs. This process was continued until 1358 (1979) for ten educational programs. After the cultural revolution in universities, Bu-Ali Sina university commenced its activities with fundamental changes in the educational programs.