Dokuz Eylül University
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| Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi | |
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| Established: | July 20, 1982 |
| Type: | Public |
| Rector: | Prof. Dr. Emin Alıcı |
| Faculty: | 3056 (as of 31.12.2007) |
| Staff: | -- |
| Students: | 41875 (as of 31.10.2007) |
| Location: | Izmir, Turkey |
| Website: | www.deu.edu.tr/ |
Dokuz Eylül University is one of the preeminent universities in Turkey. The university is located in İzmir, Turkey. It was founded in 1982 and is organized in 10 schools. DEU is the first university which applied the problem-based learning method in Turkey, beginning in School of Medicine in 1997.
Several components of Dokuz Eylül University have attained a goal of continuous development in education, research and practice through the ISO 9001 2000 Quality Management System certificate: Social Sciences Institute and School of Maritime Business and Management (2001), University Presidency (2003) and Medical Faculty and Health Sciences Institute (2004).
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[edit] History
Founded on July 20, 1982, the university was named on September 9, 1922, after the Greek occupation of İzmir ended after World War I. Seventeen previously founded institutions, including some of the faculties of Ege University and other higher education institutes, became affiliated to the University in the same year. Dokuz Eylül University sustains a nationwide reputation in Turkey through ten faculties, five schools, five vocational schools, five graduate schools and five institutes.
[edit] Organization
There are 10 schools of discipline into which the university is divided:
- Buca Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Faculty of Fine Arts
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
- Faculty of Theology
- Faculty of Business
- Faculty of Architecture
- Faculty of Medicine
[edit] Campus sites
- Alsancak (D.E.U. Presidency)
- Balçova (Faculty of Medicine; School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation; School of Nursing; Institute of Health Science; Vocational School of Health Services; Institute of Hemodialysis and Transplantation; Institute of Oncology)
- Bornova (Faculty of Engineering; Graduate School of Natural And Applied Sciences)
- Buca (Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences; Faculty of Law; Vocational School of Judicial Practices; Buca Educational Faculty; İzmir Vocational School; Institute of Educational Sciences; School of Foreign Languages)
- Buca-Tınaztepe (Faculty of Arts and Sciences; Faculty of Business; Institute of Social Sciences; Faculty of Architecture; Faculty of Engineering; School of Maritime Business and Management)
- Hatay (Faculty of Theology; Vocational School of Religion; Institute of Religious Studies)
- Narlıdere (Faculty of Fine Arts; School of State Conservatory Institute of Fine Arts)
- Torbalı (Torbalı Vocational School)
- İnciraltı (Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology)
- Urla (School of Maritime Business and Management)
- Seferihisar (Faculty of Engineering; Department of Geophysics and Geological Engineering)
[edit] Notable alumni
- Didem and Sinem Balık, (State conservatory) identical twin opera singers
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Dokuz Eylül University Website (Turkish) (English)
- Dokuz Eylül University Student Forum
- Dokuz Eylül University Forum (Turkish)
- Dokuz Eylül University Share Platform (Turkish)
- Dokuz Eylül University Dictionary (Turkish)
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