Selçuk University

Selçuk University
Established 1975[1]
Type Public
Rector Dr. Hakkı Gökbel
Students 85,000[2]
Undergraduates 42,000
Postgraduates 10,000
Location Konya, Turkey
Member of EUA
Colors Deep yellow, black, ice blue
            
Nickname -
Website selcuk.edu.tr

Selçuk University (Turkish: Selçuk Üniversitesi) is state-owned higher educational institution, which was founded 1975 in Konya, Turkey.

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History

Selçuk University started education in the academic year of 1976-1977 with two faculties. Faculty of Science and Faculty of Literature, 7 departments, 327 students and 2 permanent lecturers. Selçuk University has significantly improved the state of a modern university by its physical structure, technological equipment and social-cultural facilities in recent years with rapid development of new campus.

Organization

Selçuk University is carrying out educational activities at 22 faculties[3], 1 State Conservatory[4] and Application Centers. Selçuk University has nearly 85,000 students[2] and a population of approximately 3,900 academicians and administrative personnel. Former faculties in Niğde, Karaman and Aksaray were separated from it in 2000s.

Faculties

Schools

Vocational school

Graduate schools

  • Graduate school of Education Sciences
  • Graduate school of Health Sciences
  • Graduate school of Science
  • Graduate school of Social Sciences
  • Graduate school of Turkish Studies

Conservatories

President departments

Research and application centers

  • Accident Investigation, Prevention and Application Center
  • Applied Mathematics Research and Application Center
  • Atatürk Principles and Revolution History Research and Application Center
  • Biofuels Research and Application Center
  • Computer Sciences Research and Application Center
  • Environmental Problems Research and Application Center
  • ESWL and Stone Disease Research and Application Center
  • Experimental Medicine Research and Application Center
  • Family Research and Application Center
  • Foreign Languages Research and Application Center
  • Konya History Research Center
  • Manufacturing Systems Automation and Computer-Aided Design, Manufacturing, Research and Application Center
  • Mevlana Research and Application Center
  • Mushroom Research and Application Center
  • Seljuks Research and Application Center
  • Selcuk University Fisheries Research and Application Center
  • Selcuk University Continuing Education Application and Research Center
  • Resarch Center of Strategic Studies
  • Turkish Craft Research and Application Center
  • Turkish Folk Culture Research and Application Center

Additional units

Rectors

Rector of Selcuk University
Name Years served
Prof.Dr. Ali Rıza Çetin (founding rector) 1975-1979
Prof.Dr. Neşet Çağatay 1979-1981
Prof.Dr. Mümün Köksoy 1981-1982
Prof.Dr. Erol Güngör 1982-1983
Prof.Dr. Süleyman Kadayıfçılar 1983-1984
Prof.Dr. Halil Cin 1984-1995
Prof.Dr. Abdurrahman Kutlu 1995-2003
Prof.Dr. Süleyman Okudan 2003-...

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ^ "About Selçuk University: History". Selçuk University. http://www.selcuk.edu.tr/english/genel/tarihce/tarihce.htm. Retrieved 2010-11-10. 
  2. ^ a b http://yogm.meb.gov.tr/devletogrenci.htm
  3. ^ http://www.selcuk.edu.tr/akademik/fakulte.htm
  4. ^ http://www.konservatuvar.selcuk.edu.tr/