[citation needed] Mazandaran University of Science & Technology is a research university located in the city of Babol in the province of Mazandaran (Northern Iran) 15 km away from Caspian Sea.

[citation needed] MUST was established in 1992 as the first private university in the country under the accreditation of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (Iran) by members of its founder committee.

MUST also held 13th International Conference on Industrial Engineering (IIEC 2017) on February 22–23, 2017 in Babolsar, Iran.

Master's degree and PhD courses are taught in English.

The university has established cooperation with the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) of India in offering MBAs and PhDs in industrial engineering.