Mustafa Kemal University ( tr, Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi), abbreviated as MKU, is a
public university
A public university or public college is a university or college that is in state ownership, owned by the state or receives significant government spending, public funds through a national or subnational government, as opposed to a private unive ...
established 1992 at
Antakya
Antakya (), historically known as Antioch ( el, Ἀντιόχεια; hy, Անտիոք, Andiok), is the capital of Hatay Province, the southernmost province of Turkey. The city is located in a well-watered and fertile valley on the Orontes Rive ...
,
Hatay Province in southern
Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...
.
It is named after the founder of the Turkish Republic,
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
It comprises eleven faculties, five four-year colleges, 15 two-year vocational schools, three post-graduate institutes, nine research centers, a
conservatory and a university hospital. In 2010 the student enrolment of Mustafa Kemal University reached approximately 24,900 in total. The total size of the teaching faculty is 967. The main campus of the university is located in Serinyol area, north of Antakya. In 2007, the Faculty of Engineering moved from Antakya to
İskenderun
İskenderun ( ar, الإسكندرونة, el, Αλεξανδρέττα "Little Alexandria"), historically known as Alexandretta and Scanderoon, is a city in Hatay Province on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey.
Names
The city was founded as Ale ...
.
The MKU is an active member of
European University Association (EUA) since 2001.
Organization
Faculties
Colleges
Four-year colleges of MKU are:
Vocational colleges
Two-year vocational schools of higher education linked with the MKU are:
Institutes
Institutes are for Post-Graduate (Masters and Doctoral) studies.
Affiliations
The university is a member of the
Caucasus University Association.
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State universities and colleges in Turkey
Buildings and structures in Hatay Province
Things named after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Antakya
Educational institutions established in 1992
1992 establishments in Turkey
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