Each faculty has its own specialized library. The university's central library has over 215,000 books. Due to the importance of Information Technology (IT) in today's world, an IT lab with advanced computer facilities is available for use by Computer Engineering Students. There are about 600 PCs for academic and administrative use. Nearly all these PCs are connected to the Internet via a dedicated leased-line. A great deal of work is underway to computerize different sections of the university.
Where applicable, fully equipped laboratories are available to students to carry out their experiments. About 180 permanent and contract-based academic staff is cooperating with the university. In recent years promising steps have been taken for joint ventures between the university and local industry. In scientific and research fields, cooperation of university's academic staff has helped to solve long-standing industrial problems. Scientific promotion of academic staff to the rank of associate professor and professor have been carried out. As far as physical education is concerned, major projects such as an indoor swimming pool with side facilities such as sauna and Jacuzzi which are unique in the region have been completed and inaugurated. The construction of a multi-purpose sports hall with extensive facilities is underway. The university's periodical Ressaneh is the forehead of the university. This periodical which is widely circulated nationwide, is published by the cultural staff of public relations office. Ressaneh offers interested people full information about the University of Kashan. One of the top policies in this section is to attract the attention of non-academic as well as academic members of the society to current developments in the university through various gatherings.
University of Kashan has 4 faculties, 4 research centers (Group & Institute) and 19 departments:
· Faculty of Humanities (Department of English, Department of Persian Literature, Department of Arabic Literature, Department of Law, Department of Education, Department of Social Sciences, Department of Theology, Department of Islamic Studies)
· Faculty of Science (Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, Department of Mathematics)
· Faculty of Engineering (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering, Department of Mining Engineering)
· Faculty of Architecture & Arts (Department of Carpet, Department of Handicrafts, Department of Traditional Architecture)
· The Study of Kashan Research Center (Kashanology)
· The Institute of Essential Oils
· The Carpet Research Center
· Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES
Areas of studies:
· Arts & Humanities
· Engineering
· Language & Cultural Studies
· Science & Technology
Course Levels:
· Bachelor's degrees
· Master degrees
· Doctorate degrees
