Persian Gulf University signed a Memorandom of Understanding with the Montan University of Leoben (Austria). The MoU was signed during a one-day visit by the International Relations Office managers of Montan University to Persian Gulf University on November 30, 2015. The MoU is expected to provide a basis for future educational and research collaborations between the two universities, including exchange of students. The delegates from Montan University also had a meeting with the academic staff and postgraduate students of the Faculty of Petroleum, Gas and Petrochemical Engineering to discuss the prospect of collaborations in terms of energy-related subjects.