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Atılım University: One of the Leading Private Universities in Turkey

Atılım University, established on July 15, 1997, by the Atılım Foundation for Education, is one of the strongest private universities in Turkey. The university excels in scientific research, science production, and technology development.

Rankings of Atılım University in Ankara

• 4th place among Turkish universities according to the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings by TES Global.
• 2nd place in Turkey for physical sciences research, based on THE rankings.
• Ranked 21st in Turkey and 6th among private universities by the SCIMAGO Research Organization.
• 62nd among 300 universities in BRICS and emerging economies worldwide.
• 42nd in Turkey and 7th among foundation universities in the URAP academic performance rankings.
• 57th in Turkey and 10th among foundation universities in Webometrics rankings.
• Among the top 250 universities in "Emerging Europe and Central Asia," according to QS rankings.
• 1st place among the top six universities in Turkey in the "Entrepreneurial and Innovative University Index" by the Ministry of Science, Industry, and Technology.

Recognitions

• Officially recognized by the European Union and a member of the Erasmus student exchange program.
• Recognized by many Arab countries, including Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Yemen, Qatar, and Palestine.

Campus Features

• Located in Kızılcaşar, in Gölbaşı district of Ankara.
• Spans over 250,000 square meters of lush green spaces, providing a relaxing environment for students.
• Includes 67 student clubs and societies, offering tools and opportunities for comprehensive learning.
• Features five large cafeterias capable of serving 5,000 individuals.
• Houses Kadriye Zaim Library, one of the largest libraries in Ankara, covering 8,000 square meters.
• Equipped with over 150 specialized laboratories for research and development.
• Provides healthcare services for more than 7,000 students and staff, with a professional medical team.
• Offers sports facilities, including football fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, a swimming pool, and a gym.

Advantages of Studying at Atılım University

• Partnerships with numerous universities worldwide enable student exchanges.
• Provides education in English alongside Turkish in most faculties and institutes.
• Offers undergraduate students opportunities for research through its University Research Projects Program (LAP).
• Includes around 40 programs across various disciplines, postgraduate programs, language schools, and aviation sciences.
• Among the few universities in Turkey offering Aerospace Engineering in English.

Degree Programs

Diploma Programs:

• Vocational School for Health Services (e.g., Physical Therapy, Anesthesia, Emergency Medical Services).
• Vocational School (e.g., Justice program with law-related courses).

Undergraduate Degrees:

• Faculties: Humanities, Fine Arts, Law, Business, Health Sciences, Medicine, Civil Aviation, and Engineering.
• Programs include disciplines like Engineering, Law, Psychology, Medicine, and more.

Master’s Degrees:

• Offered by faculties of Natural and Applied Sciences, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences.
• Specializations include Engineering, Business Administration, Political Science, and more.

Doctoral Degrees:

• Fields include Mathematics, Chemistry, Software Engineering, Law, Economics, and more.

Scientific Research at Atılım University

• The LAP program trains creative students and offers scholarships up to 15,000 TRY per project.
• Projects focus on basic research, experimental development, and innovative products.

Metal Forming Center of Excellence (MFCE)

• Established in 2010 with funding from the Turkish Ministry of Development.
• One of Europe’s most advanced research centers and the only one of its kind in Turkey.
• Supports the Turkish metal forming industry and promotes sustainable manufacturing technologies.

Required Documents for Registration

• Original passport and a copy.
• Six passport-sized photos.
• High school diploma translated into English or Turkish.
• Certified proof of English or Turkish proficiency, depending on the program.
• No YÖS exam requirement for private universities.

Atılım University continues to set benchmarks in education, research, and innovation, striving to produce graduates equipped for global challenges.