A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between University of Guilan and Istanbul University intending development in their interactions and also professor and student exchange.
In this regard seven Turkish students are taking short term classes in Farsi through Student Exchange Program. According to the MoU signed by both chancellors of the two universities this program agrees to students ( Fields: Environmental Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Architecture, Fine Arts, Seafood, Fisheries, Sport Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Forestry, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, English Language and Literature and Persian Language and literature) attending classes up to two semesters at the other university. Also the faculty members in the aforesaid fields are allowed to benefit from this program for a specific period of time (two weeks up to three months top.