The University of Science and Culture (in Persian: Daneshgah Elm va Farhang) is located in Tehran, Iran. University of Science and Culture is a research institution and university of engineering, science and art, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. USC is one of the largest and most prestigious of the non-governmental universities in Iran.

University of Science and Culture (USC) was founded in 1992 as a non-governmental university by Iranian Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research (ACERC) with a special permit by Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, Iran.

In the third decade of its activity, after the quantitative development, internalizing qualitative education and promulgation of applied researches along with advanced world-class universities with the aim of educating and providing a part of specialized expertise forces needed in the community, the University of Science and culture is moving forward on entrepreneurship path and attempts to take a more significant role among the third generation universities in terms of Novel education, job creation, technology development and creation of social codes.