Marmara University

The establishment:

Founded in 1983, Marmara University MÜ is one of the most reputable educational institutions in Turkey. It is also the second largest public university in Turkey. It provides educational services to approximately 75,000 students, of whom about 2,000 are foreign students.

The university, which includes leading names in its field, is an educational institution of high academic quality. As it is the only one that offers study programs for the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in four languages (Turkish, French, English and German).

One of the most famous alumni of Marmara University is the current Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The location:

MÜ Marmara University is located in the Turkish city of Istanbul, on the Asian side of it, specifically in the Kadikoy region. Where it is considered one of the most beautiful and oldest Turkish cities, in terms of its history extending to its roots.

Why Marmara University?

MÜ Marmara University is ranked 12th among the best universities in Turkey, and 522th among the best universities in the world, according to the 2021 Round University Ranking report.

MÜ is ranked 708 among the best universities in the world in the 2021 SCImago assessment.

MÜ has succeeded in entering the list of the best universities in at least 7 of 11 different categories in the URAP World University Assessment 2020. It was among the top 1000 universities in the world in 5 of these seven rankings (in the rankings of important authorities such as CWUR, URAP, LEIDEN). With this success, it ranked 14th in the overall ranking of universities in Turkey.

In the 2022 URAP assessment, Marmara University became among the top 10 universities in Turkey.

Several research and application centers have been opened within the university. Paving the wayfor its students to take a step forward in terms of professional competence and entrepreneurship. The university has also signed several TUBITAK projects.

Marmara University is involved in the Erasmus Plus student exchange program, with many universities around the world.

Departments taught in English: Human Medicine, Business Administration, Translation, Sociology, Economics, Political Science and International Relations. In addition to some engineering departments.

Departments taught in French: translation, political science and public relations.

Departments taught in German: Translation, Business Administration, and Business Informatics.

Additional Features:

The unique location of Marmara University provides its students with all convenient transportation, and secure accommodation requirements in the city.

The university campus is developed with a variety of social facilities that meet the students’ life needs, such as cafes, libraries and many sports centers where Marmara University students can spend some quality time during their studying life.

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