The NKUMS campus features specialized research centers and modern learning facilities tailored for medical training.

• Vector-Borne Diseases Research Center: A leading unit focused on the epidemiology and control of regional infectious diseases.
• Medicinal Plants and Natural Products Research Center: Investigates the therapeutic potential of the region's diverse flora.
• Gerontological Care Research Center: Focuses on the unique healthcare needs and chronic disease management of the elderly population.
• Addiction Studies and Behavioral Sciences Research Center: Conducts high-impact research on social health and psychological wellness.
• Clinical Skills Center (CSC): A dedicated simulation lab where students practice procedures such as intubation, suturing, and emergency diagnostics.
• Advanced Molecular Biology & Central Lab: Equipped for genetic sequencing, biochemistry, and microbiology research.
• Medical Informatics Unit: Integrates e-learning tools and digital health systems into the curriculum.
• Central Medical Library: Provides 24/7 access to international medical databases, including PubMed, Scopus, and Elsevier.
• NKUMS Sports Complex: Features indoor gyms and athletic fields for student physical well-being.
• Student Research Committee (SRC): Highly active in facilitating student-led clinical studies and regional health initiatives.

NKUMS operates a robust clinical network that serves as the training ground for its medical students:

• Imam Hassan Hospital: The largest and most modern tertiary care facility in Bojnourd, serving as a primary site for specialized rotations.
• Imam Reza Hospital: A high-volume teaching hospital specializing in internal medicine and surgery.
• Imam Ali Hospital: A key clinical site for general and emergency medical training.
• Bent Al-Huda Hospital: A specialized center for training in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Pediatrics.
• Regional Health Networks: Students also rotate through health centers in Shirvan and Ashkhaneh for community medicine exposure.

NKUMS offers a high-value public medical degree at competitive rates.

Scholarship

• Merit-Based Scholarship: International students with high academic performance can qualify for tuition waivers of 10% to 25%.
• Tuition Discount Request: Specific forms are available for applicants to request discounts based on academic or financial criteria during the initial application.
• Research Assistantships: Small stipends may be available for students contributing to the university’s major research centers.

• The Vibe: Bojnourd is a historic city surrounded by mountains and springs, known for its scenic parks and diverse ethnic culture.
• Connectivity:
• Bojnourd Airport: Offers domestic flights to Tehran for international connections.
• Road: Located approximately 835 km from Tehran, well-connected by modern highways to Mashhad and the northern coast.
• Safety: Very high; the city is peaceful, and the university maintains 24/7 security for its students.

• Accommodation: The university provides separate secure dormitories for male and female international students. Rooms include essential furniture, Wi-Fi, and shared kitchen/laundry facilities.
• Dining: Subsidized meals (Persian and local styles) are available at the University Cafeteria.
• Vibe: Calm and student-focused. Bojnourd is known for its mild climate and hospitable people, providing a focused environment away from the congestion of larger metropolitan cities.

• Intakes: September (Main Intake) and February.
• Documents: Requires high school transcripts (PCB focus), NEET scorecard (for Indians), Passport, and a Medical Fitness Certificate.
• Application Step: Students apply via the NKUMS International Admissions Portal. A document review is followed by a virtual interview to assess scientific aptitude and English language proficiency.