History
Founded under the name “Istanbul Kemerburgaz University” by Mehmet Altınbaş Education and Culture Foundation in 2008, the university proceeds on its way towards the future after its name was changed to “Altınbaş University” in 2017. Established at the bequest of the late businessperson, Mehmet Altınbaş, who had always emphasized the importance of “investing in education;” it is the precious legacy
Education
Effective Education
- Education in small classrooms
- Active learning and hands-on experience
- An academic advisor for each student
- Strong educational infrastructure
Strong Foreign Language Education
- Education in English
- Professional English courses embedded in the curricula
- Academic staff experienced in teaching in English
Strong Computer Education
- Compulsory computer courses in all departments
- Opportunity to follow courses, homework, and projects on the Internet
Flexible Program Structure
- Common courses in most of the departments during freshman year
- Flexibility to transfer between departments
- Minor and Double Major programs
- Possibility of taking graduate-level courses
- Individual programs developed according to the students
Research
Research Centres
- Research and Application Center for Oral and Dental Health
- Research and Consultancy Center for Family Business Management (AYDAM)
- Natural Products R&D Center (DÜAGEM)
- Energy and Environmental Research Center
- Research and Application Center for Occupational Health and Safety
- Research and Application Center for Professional Training and Career Development
- Marketing and Neuromarketing Research and Application Center (PANUM)
- Psychology Research and Application Center (APAM)
- Research and Application Center for Equality and Women’s Studies (TOKAMER)
- Center for Social and Economic Research (TEAM)
- Distance Learning Application and Research Center
- Electric Vehicle of Alt?nba? – EVA Team
- Central Research Laboratory
Career
Education with close connection with the world
- Internships
- Social responsibility projects
- Entrepreneurship courses
- Summer schools and joint programs with universities abroad
Support for Finding Employment
- Career centre support to help students to find jobs before graduation
- Employment opportunities at the holding companies
- Links with more than 270 universities in 45+ countries
- Business partnerships with 200+ companies
Altinbas University Scholarships
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Student services
International Office: International Office is the central coordinating unit for all the international activities of Altinbas University. If you cannot find the information you need on our website, please feel free to contact our Office. The Office is responsible for:
- international representation of the University,
- making contribution to internationalization of the University,
- international student recruitment,
- providing support and counselling to international students.
Registrar's Office: AU Registrar’s Office is responsible for sustaining the proper and effective conduct of learning activities at Altınbaş University.
Housing services
Our student dormitories, which provide separate accommodation for male and female students, are a few minutes walk from the Mahmutbey campus. Free shuttle service is provided regularly to all campuses of our university. For our students to feel as comfortable as at home, each dormitory room has a shower, WC, mini fridge, personal study desk and chair, wardrobe with two doors, bed, and reading lamp. In addition, drawing rooms, study areas, and computers are at the service of our students in our dormitories focused on supporting academic life. To support social life, there are public areas such as TV rooms, restaurants, food, and beverage vending machines, a gym, music room.
Library services
Altınbaş University Libraries serve in three campuses and in the affiliated hospital. Our total library area is 3234m2 and has a seating capacity of 750 students. In addition, we have independent 24/7 working areas and 18 group study rooms in each of our campuses.
In our libraries, we have 82,124 books, 33 database subscriptions, 335,971 e-books, 40,122 e-journals.
ICT services
- To ensure that the technologies that will provide the best education are used in our university by using the technological opportunities in the areas needed by the university with an experienced and knowledgeable staff,
- To ensure that the maintenance, support, training, and consultancy services provided to the education and research activities
Medical services
The Health Services Unit provides service on all our campuses between 08.30 and 17.30 on weekdays. A full-time doctor and nurses are employed The Psychological Support Unit aims to assist Altınbaş University students and staff in their individual, social and academic development, facilitate their adaptation to university and dormitory life, and provide them with the necessary skills.
Campus life
- Mahmutbey Campus boasts ultramodern research and teaching facilities for the majority of academic subjects. It is 15 minutes drive away from the largest airport in Istanbul. Explore the nearby cities during your free time such as historic city of Edirne
- Bakırköy Campus is a home to Turkey’s largest health sciences campus among the foundation universities. It is located in a very central point of Bakırköy which is a very lively city centre with many shops, shopping malls.
- Gayrettepe is located in the heart of Istanbul where you will have an easy access to social and cultural activities, to the newest restaurants in town with Turkish and World cuisine by walk. Many multinational companies’ headquarters are here
Student clubs
One of the vital elements of the life at university is that the social activities should nourish the academic life. In this respect, students’ clubs function as the activity centres that provide a wonderful opportunity to socialize with fellow students, and to help to promote the sense of sharing and solidarity
In our university, student clubs and organizations are formed based on the current students' interests. Clubs functioning in various areas like music, sports, art, entrepreneurship, law, psychology, etc. prepare the students for the future
There are +80 active student clubs, students can always contact Health, Culture and Sports Office to participate in clubs, events and sports / e-sports teams.
Accreditation
- ECZAKDER - Eczacılık Eğitimi Programlarını Değerlendirme ve Akreditasyon Derneği
- MÜDEK - Mühendislik Eğitim Programları Değerlendirme ve Akreditasyon Derneği
- ENAEE - European Network for Accreditation of Engineering Education
- WA - Washington Accord
- EUR-ACE - European Accredited Engineer Label