T.C. İstanbul Beykent Üniversitesi | |
Seal of Beykent University
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Motto | Profesyonel yaşam için doğru seçim |
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Motto in English
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The right choice for a professional life |
Type | Foundation |
Established | 1997 (founded by Adem Çelik-Beykent Educational Foundation) |
Chairman | Adem Çelik |
Chancellor | Prof. Dr. M. Emin KARAHAN |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Dr. Ebru GÜZELCİK URAL |
Students | 29.401 |
Location |
Ayazağa-Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey Coordinates: 40°59′10″N 29°03′13″E / 40.98611°N 29.05361°E |
Campus | Urban; Sarıyer-Ayazağa Campus, Taksim Campus, Beylikdüzü Campus |
University Press | Beykent University Press |
Colours | |
Sports | Basketball, Volleyball and Football |
Nickname | Bir Kent Üniversitesi |
Mascot | Beykent Compass |
Affiliations |
Beykent Educational Institutions International Baccalaureate Bologna Process Erasmus Exchange Programme Mevlana Exchange Programme Farabi Exchange Programme TÜBİTAK YÖK |
Website | www.beykent.edu.tr |
Beykent University is a foundation university in Istanbul, Turkey, teaching in English, Russian Combined and Turkish with 29,401 students.
Beykent University has agreements with European universities under the Socrates and Erasmus programmes, which allow university students to continue their education in a European university and foreign students to study in Turkey.
Ahmet Davutoğlu, the former Prime Minister of Turkey, worked at Beykent University as a professor from 1999 to 2004, serving as Head of the Department of International Relations, Member of University Senate and Member of Board of Management.
Ömer Dinçer, the former Minister of National Education of Turkey, worked at Beykent University as a professor from 1999 to 2003, serving as Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Director of Institute of Social Sciences and Vice Chancellor.
Beykent University Men’s Volleyball Team has become the champion in the first League Volleyball Tournament organized on March 18–29, 2013 by the Turkish University Sports Federation.
Beykent University, founded by Adem Çelik-Beykent Educational Foundation which was ratified by the Turkish Law no: 4282 on 09.07.1997. Offers education service with its world standard technical equipment and practice area and its well-chosen academic staff, in which every year 50% of over 17.059 students become scholarship students. Our University has 3 different campuses, 8 Faculties, 4 Vocational Schools, a Distance Learning System, 2 Institutes, 3 Research Centers and a Continuing Education and Research Center.
It opened an Institute of Social Science on the Taksim Campus in 1999. In 2002, it opened an Institute of Science on the Sarıyer-Ayazağa Campus and a vocational school on the Beylikdüzü Campus. In 2007, the vocational school began offering night courses. In 2008, it opened the Distance Learning Center, also on the Beylikdüzü Campus, and a Faculty of Law in Taksim.