The IUMS campus features a modern urban design with specialized facilities that cater to both education and advanced research.

• Psychosocial Injuries Research Center: A unique hub focused on the mental health and social well-being of the western regional population.
• Medicinal Plants and Biotechnology Research Center: Leverages the province's biodiversity to research herbal treatments and biotechnological innovations.
• Clinical Microbiology Research Center: Focuses on infectious diseases and microbial diagnostics.
• Clinical Skills Center (CSC): A simulation-based facility where students practice basic and advanced medical procedures.
• Anatomy & Dissection Hall: High-quality facilities for human morphology studies.
• Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Research Center: Dedicated to studying chronic conditions like diabetes and heart disease.
• Health and Environment Research Center: Focuses on the intersection of public health and regional environmental factors.
• Central Medical Library: Provides extensive physical and digital access to international medical journals (PubMed, Scopus).
• Department of Nursing Simulation Lab: While separate, it provides cross-functional training opportunities for medical students.
• University Sports & Cultural Center: Facilities for physical wellness and student-led cultural events.

IUMS manages a robust network of 11 teaching hospitals, ensuring a diverse range of clinical cases:

• Imam Khomeini Medical Education Center: The flagship teaching hospital in Ilam, providing major surgical and internal medicine rotations.
• Martyr (Shahid) Mostafa Khomeini Hospital: A key clinical site for specialized treatments and therapeutic research.
• Ayatollah Taleghani Hospital: A primary center for clinical clerkships and specialized inpatient care.
• Imam Ali Hospital (Sarablah): Affiliated regional hospital for community-based clinical rotations.
• Imam Reza Hospital (Ivan): Part of the university's network for broader medical experience.

IUMS is noted for having some of the most competitive tuition rates in the region.

Scholarship

• IUMS Merit Scholarship: Partial tuition waivers (often up to $1,000) for students who rank in the top of their class academically.
• Persian Language Grant: Occasional discounts for students who excel in the required Farsi proficiency courses early in their program.
• Research Assistantships: Available for senior students contributing to the Psychosocial or Biotechnology research centers.

• The Vibe: Ilam is known for its natural beauty and Kurdish culture. The climate is generally mild in the spring and autumn, with cold winters.
• Connectivity:
• Ilam Airport: Provides domestic flights connecting the city to Tehran.
• Local Transit: The university provides its own bus service with updated timetables for students to commute between the campus and clinical sites.
• Safety: Very high; the city is peaceful and the local population is welcoming toward students.

• Accommodation: The university provides furnished dormitories with basic amenities like Wi-Fi, study rooms, and laundry facilities. Separate hostels are maintained for male and female students.
• Dining: Subsidized student meals are provided at university cafeterias. Shared kitchen facilities are also available in most hostels for students who prefer to cook.
• Vibe: Ilam is a smaller, safe, and peaceful city surrounded by mountains and forests. It offers a focused academic environment free from the hustle of larger metropolises like Tehran or Shiraz.

• Intakes: Two main intakes September (Fall) and February (Spring).
• Documents: Requires high school transcripts, NEET score (for Indians), Passport copy, and a Medical Fitness Certificate.
• Application: Typically managed through the university’s International Affairs