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Ankara Medipol University

Ankara Medipol University
Ankara Medipol Üniversitesi
MottoTogether to the future...
TypePrivate university
Established18 May 2018
AffiliationTurkey Education, Health, Science and Research Foundation
RectorProf. Dr. Tolga Tolunay
Academic staff
286 (2022)
Students4,626 (2021–22)[1]
Undergraduates2,974 (2021–22)
Postgraduates55 (2021–22)
20 (2021–22)
Address
Hacı Bayram Mah. Talatpaşa Bulvarı No:2, Altındağ, Ankara, Turkey
CampusAnafartalar Campus
LanguageTurkish, English
Websitewww.ankaramedipol.edu.tr

Ankara Medipol University (Turkish: Ankara Medipol Üniversitesi) is a private, non-profit university located in Ankara, Turkey. Established in 2018 by the Turkey Education, Health, Science and Research Foundation, the university started academic activities in the 2018–2019 academic year.[2]

The university offers education in both Turkish and English and focuses on fields such as health sciences, engineering, social sciences, law, and arts.[3]

History

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Ankara Medipol University was founded on 18 May 2018 and is part of the Medipol education and health group, which also includes Istanbul Medipol University and Medipol Health Group.[4] It began accepting students in the 2018–19 academic year.

Academics

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As of the 2021–2022 academic year, the university had a total of 4,626 students, including 2,974 undergraduates, 55 master’s students, and 20 doctoral students.[1] The university has more than 280 academic staff, including professors, associate professors, doctors, lecturers, and research assistants.[1]

Faculties

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Ankara Medipol University comprises ten faculties:[5]

  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Communication
  • Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Political Sciences
  • Faculty of Medicine

Vocational Schools

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  • Vocational School of Justice
  • Vocational School of Health Services
  • Vocational School

Graduate Schools

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  • Graduate School of Health Sciences
  • Graduate School of Social Sciences
  • Graduate School of Natural Sciences

Campus

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The university’s main campus is located in Anafartalar, in the Altındağ district of central Ankara.[3]

Building used by the university (2023)

Rankings and Recognition

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Ankara Medipol University is recognized by the Turkish Council of Higher Education (YÖK). It is also listed on international university ranking and information platforms.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Higher Education Statistics". istatistik.yok.gov.tr. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Law regarding the foundation of Ankara Medipol University" (PDF). Official Gazette. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b "About Us". ankaramedipol.edu.tr. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Ankara Medipol University starts education". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 18 September 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Academic Units". ankaramedipol.edu.tr. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Ankara Medipol University". 4icu.org. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
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