Koç University

Koç University

Koç Üniversitesi
Seal of Koç University
Type	Private (non-profit)
Established	1993
Chairman	Rahmi Koç
President	Prof. Umran Inan
Vice-president	Prof. M. İrşadi Aksun (Research and Development) Prof. Barış Tan (Academic Affairs)
Founder	Vehbi Koç
Administrative staff	312
Undergraduates	2935
Postgraduates	600
Location	Sarıyer, Istanbul,  Turkey 41°20′53″N 29°07′32″E / 41.34806°N 29.12556°E / 41.34806; 29.12556Coordinates: 41°20′53″N 29°07′32″E / 41.34806°N 29.12556°E / 41.34806; 29.12556
Campus	Rumelifeneri Campus in Sarıyer West Campus in Zekeriyaköy Nişantaşı Campus in Şişli RCAC Beyoğlu Campus in İstiklal Avenue, Beyoğlu İstinye Campus in İstinye, Sarıyer
University Press	Koç University Press
Affiliations	Vehbi Koç Foundation Erasmus Exchange Programme Bologna Process EQUIS CEMS EFMD AACSB American Nurses Credentialing Center TÜBİTAK YÖK
Website	www.ku.edu.tr

Rumelifeneri Campus in Sarıyer
West Campus in Zekeriyaköy
Nişantaşı Campus in Şişli
RCAC Beyoğlu Campus in İstiklal Avenue, Beyoğlu

Vehbi Koç Foundation
Erasmus Exchange Programme
Bologna Process
EQUIS
CEMS
EFMD
AACSB
American Nurses Credentialing Center
TÜBİTAK

Koç University () is a non-profit private university in Istanbul, Turkey. It started education in temporary buildings in İstinye in 1993, and moved to its current Rumeli Feneri campus near Sarıyer in 2000. Koç University is ranked highest in Turkey according to the 2016 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. University currently consists of Colleges of Social Sciences and Humanities, Administrative Sciences and Economics, Science, Engineering, Law, Nursing and Medicine. Koç University offers 22 undergraduate, 31 graduate and 16 PhD programs. The university has about 5,500 students. It accepts international students from various countries and has an extensive network of partner-universities including University of California and other universities such as Northwestern University, Cornell University and Georgetown University. .