Istanbul Şehir University
Not to be confused with Istanbul University.
| İstanbul Şehir Üniversitesi | |
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| Motto | Research, Understand, and Share. |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation university |
| Established | May 31, 2008 |
| President | Murat Ülker |
| Rector | Prof. Dr. Cengiz Kallek |
Academic staff | 203 |
Administrative staff | 154 |
| Students | 3940 |
| Undergraduates | 3294 |
| Postgraduates | 646 |
| Location | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Campus | West Campus, East Campus, South Campus |
| Language | English |
| Founder | Bilim ve Sanat Vakfı (BiSaV) (Foundation for Science and Arts) |
| Website | www.sehir.edu.tr |
Istanbul Şehir University (Turkish: İstanbul Şehir Üniversitesi, literally City University of Istanbul) (not to be confused with Istanbul University) is a private, non-profit university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It was established in 2008 by the Bilim ve Sanat Vakfı (BiSaV or BSV, Foundation for Science and Arts).[1] The university started its education in the academic year of 2010-11 at its campus in Altunizade, Üsküdar, Istanbul following a ceremony held on October 5, 2010 that was also attended by State President Abdullah Gül, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Davutoğlu.[2]
Organization
The university has currently (2014) six faculties, three institutes and a language school, its organized as follows:
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences[3]
- Political Sciences and International Relations
- Sociology
- Psychology
- History
- Turkish Language and Literature
- Philosophy
- School of Law[4]
- College of Communications[5]
- Cinema and Television
- School of Management and Administrative Sciences[6]
- Management
- International Trade and Management
- College of Engineering and Natural Sciences[7]
- Computer Science & Engineering [8]
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- School of Islamic Studies [9]
- Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences[10]
- Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Graduate School of Social Sciences[11]
- Cultural Studies
- History
- Modern Turkish Studies
- Political Science and International Relations
- Sociology
- Public Law
- Private Law
- Graduate School of Business [12]
- Business Non-thesis Graduate Program
- Sheffield Executive MBA Program
- School of Languages[13]
- English Prep Program
- the School offers also language courses in: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Persian, Russian, ...
Campus
Istanbul Şehir University has three campuses, West Campus, East Campus, and South Campus, all of which are located in Altunizade, Üsküdar, Istanbul. Istanbul Şehir University is also developing its main campus in Dragos, Istanbul, where construction has finally started after long delays.[14] Currently, lectures are held at the three Altunizade Campuses.[2]
References
- ↑ "Why a New University-Welcome to Istanbul Şehir University". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- 1 2 "Istanbul Şehir University opens to great governmental fanfare". Hürriyet Daily News. 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "College of Humanities and Social Sciences". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "School of Law". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "College of Communications". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "School of Management and Administrative Sciences". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "College of Engineering and Natural Sciences". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "Department of Computer Science & Engineering". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
- ↑ "School of Islamic Studies". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "Graduate School of Social Sciences". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "Graduate School of Business". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "School of Languages". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
- ↑ "Campus". Istanbul Şehir University. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
External links
- Istanbul Sehir University Turkish
- Istanbul Sehir University English
Coordinates: 41°01′32.34″N 029°02′43.62″E / 41.0256500°N 29.0454500°E
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