23/06/2020
STUDY IN ENGLISH IN ONE OF THE PUBLIC TURKISH UNIVERSITIES.
Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University: A Young University with Challenging Targets
Website: http://mu.edu.tr/en
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Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University was established in 1992 as a state university with four proposed faculties: the Faculty of Arts & Sciences and Humanities, the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, the Faculty of Technical Education and the Faculty of Fisheries. Mugla School of Management, founded in 1975, originally affiliated with the Ankara Academy of Economics and Administrative Sciences, was the first higher education institution in Muğla. It then became the first faculty of Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University upon its establishment. In addition, Muğla Vocational School, founded in 1989 as part of Izmir Dokuz Eylül University, joined Muğla University.
When first founded, the aim of the university was to support contemporary instruction and research in various areas of the social, natural, and pedagogical sciences, as well as the arts and humanities, in conjunction with vocational training. At that time, Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University had only 1,128 students in one department and three programmes. Over the past 20 years, the university has grown to include nine faculties, three graduate schools, four schools, nine vocational schools, and thirteen research and application centres:
1993: Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University officially begins academic activities with two active faculties and one vocational school.
1994: Ula Vocational School and Ortaca Vocational School open their doors
1995: Milas Vocational School and the School of Physical Education and Sports join the university
1997: Muğla School of Health and the Faculty of Technical Education welcome their first students
1998: Fethiye Vocational School begins academic activities
1999: Dalaman Vocational School founded
2001: The Faculty of Education and School of Tourism and Hotel Management begin academic activities
2002: Fethiye School of Health opens
2004: The Faculty of Fine Arts, the Faculty of Fisheries, and Yatağan Vo