Abbaspour is indeed well known for the strength of its electrical power, water and energy industry oriented courses and research, where its students learn to lead not only through a strong academic curriculum but also by participation in projects. The programs are offered at Bachelors, Masters and PhD levels. In addition, Abbaspour college conducts a wide range of short, specialized courses annual
ly, aimed at upgrading or refreshing the knowledge and skills of practitioners. Most of the faculty members are power and water industry elites. Exceptional laboratories and experimental facilities are the other advantages of the university over the other public universities in Iran. Abbaspour college is affiliated to the Ministry of Energy but has been accredited by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran. The Abbaspour college is administered by a board of trustees comprising high-ranking independent academicians and representatives of national organizations professors. Degree programs are offered at Bachelors, Masters and PhD levels. In addition, PWUT conducts a wide range of short, specialized courses annually, aimed at upgrading or refreshing the knowledge and skills of practitioners. In 2013 spring, Power and Water university of technology was merged into the Shahid Beheshti university the ministry of science new policies. As a result, the former PWUT with name of "Abbaspour College of Technology" became a part of the Shahid Beheshti university. Abbaspor college is really green and it is well known for its beautiful campus. There are plenty of big trees and a wide green area. An small river goes through the college and makes it more pleasant. There are exceptional sport facilities inside the college. The college provides facilities for football, volleyball, swimming, wrestling and other fields of sport.