Sharif University of Technology International Campus was established in 2003 on the buildings previously used for Kish University on the Iranian island of Kish in the Hormozgan Province of Iran in the Persian Gulf. The main campus of the university spans an area of 112,000 m, and is located on the north-eastern side of the island, with approximately 5,200 m of facilities. Bona fide students are admitted through All-Iran entrance exams and also direct admission. At present, the campus has more than 1000 M.S., B.Sc. and B.A., students. The university also offers joint degree programs with Monash University of Australia and Multimedia University in Malaysia.Also all the courses in university classes are taught in English.