Karabük University

Karabük University (Turkish: Karabük Üniversitesi) is a public university in Karabük, Turkey. It was founded in 2007 as one of the 17 new universities of that time in Turkey. Karabük University, ranked among the 801- 1000 in the list of the best universities in the world published by Times Higher Education (THE) for 2020 and 801-1000 in the 2021 World rankings.

Karabük University
MottoÇağdaş Eğitim Yuvanız
Motto in English
Your Home for Contemporary Education
TypePublic
Established2007
PresidentProf. Dr. Refik Polat
Students52,000
Location,
CampusSuburban
AffiliationsCouncil of Higher Education
Bologna Process
Websitekarabuk.edu.tr
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[1]301-350 (2022)

History

Academic structure

The academic structure of KBÜ contains fourteen faculties, four graduate schools, four schools and seven vocational schools.

Faculties

  • Faculty of Literature
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Fethi Toker Fine Arts and Design
  • Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences
  • Faculty of Theology
  • Faculty of Management
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Technical Education
  • Faculty of Technology
  • Faculty of Medicine

Institutes

  • Graduate School of Iron and Steel
  • Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
  • Graduate School of Social Sciences
  • Graduate School of Health Sciences

Schools

  • School of Health
  • School of Hasan Doğan Physical Education and Sports
  • School of Foreign Languages

Vocational Schools

  • Karabük Vocational School
  • Eskipazar Vocational School (in Eskipazar)
  • Safranbolu Vocational School (in Safranbolu)
  • Yenice Vocational School (in Yenice

Facilities

Main campus

The main campus is in the Balıklarkayası suburb of Karabük. Most of the university's centers and faculties are on campus.

Karabük University Stadium

Karabük University Stadium is at the end and at the highest point of the campus. Beside its main function as a football pitch, the stadium serves as a Physical Education and Sports School. Its unique crescent and star exterior form distinguishes it from other stadiums. It serves as the main gathering place for large-scale events such as football games, graduation ceremonies, concerts, festivals, fairs etc.

Karabük University Square

Karabük University Square welcomes students and other visitors right after the entrance bridge of the campus. The square is between the Rector’s Building and the Faculty Buildings. It serves as a gathering place for small celebrations, concerts, etc. Its unique design enriches the campus atmosphere and promotes Karabük University from others.

Affiliations

The university is a member of the Caucasus University Association.[2]

Partner universities

References

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