Haliç University () is a university in
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...
, which was founded in 1998 by the Children Leukemia Foundation.
Haliç University offers 21
academic department
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s, with three schools: the School of
Nursing
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, the School of
Physical Education
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and
Sport
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, and the School of
Health Sciences
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Health sciences – those sciences that focus on health, or health care, as core parts of their subject matter. Health sciences relate to multiple a ...
and Conservatory.
Student life
The university hosts
drama
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,
music
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,
visual arts
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and other cultural events each year.
At Haliç University there are more than 30 social, athletic, artistic, and other types of
student clubs.
Medical Services
At Haliç University, a business doctor system and infirmary are present, in which two physicians and two nurses work alternately and which meets the sanitary needs of the students, academic and administrative staff in urgent cases.
The daily medical examination of the students and academic-administrative staff is carried out in the infirmary and immediately required drugs are provided. In emergencies and more serious cases which necessitate further examination patients are sent to the hospitals. Due to a protocol with Vatan Hospital, the patients who consult the hospital through the university are given a 15% reduction of the total expenses.
Undergraduate programs
* Faculty of
Architecture
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** Department of Architecture
** Department of
Interior Architecture
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**
Industrial Design
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* Faculty of
Arts
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and
Science
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s
** Department of
Molecular Biology
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and
Genetics
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** Department of
American Culture
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and
Literature
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**
Psychology
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**
Translation
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and Interpretation
** Department of
Applied Mathematics
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* Faculty of
Engineering
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** Department of
Biomedical Engineering
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(English)
** Department of
Computer Engineering
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It integrates several fields of electrical engineering, electronics engineering and computer science.
Computer engi ...
(English)
** Department of
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
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(English)
** Department of
Industrial Engineering
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(English)
** Department of
Mechanical Engineering
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(English)
** Department of
Software Engineering
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(English)
* Faculty of
Business Administration
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Overview
The administration of a business includes the performance o ...
** Department of Business Administration (Turkish and English)
** Department of
Tourism
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Administration
** Department of
International Trade
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In most countries, such trade represents a significan ...
and Business Administration
** Department of
Public Relations
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and
Publicity
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** Department of
Business Information Systems
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* Faculty of
Fine Arts
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** Department of
Graphic Design
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** Department of
Textile
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and
Fashion Design
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** Department of
Photography
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and
Video
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** Department of
Plastic Arts
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* School of Nursing
** Department of Nursing
* School of Health Sciences
**
Physical Therapy
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and Rehabilitation
**
Nutrition
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and
Dietetics
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**
Midwifery
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* School of Physical Education and Sport
**
Sports Management
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**
Coaching
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Education
** Recreation
* Conservatory
** Department of
Turkish Music
The roots of traditional music in Turkey span across centuries to a time when the Seljuk Turks migrated to Anatolia and Persia in the 11th century and contains elements of both Turkic and pre-Turkic influences. Much of its modern popular music ...
** Theatre
*Faculty of
Medicine
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**Medicine
Graduate (master) programs
* Institute of
Natural Sciences
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** Management Information Systems
** Industrial Engineering
** Electronics and
Communication Engineering
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** Interior Architecture
** Architecture
** Molecular Biology and Genetics
** Computer Engineering
** Applied Mathematics
* Institute of Social Sciences
** Traditional Turkish Music (graduate)
** Traditional Turkish Music (proficiency in Art)
** Psychology
** Drama
** Tourism Administration
** Business Administration
** Textile and Fashion Design
** Graphic Design
* Institute of Health Sciences
** Nursing
Student activities - Student Clubs
Sports Clubs
Performance Sports
*
Football
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/
Soccer
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*
Basketball
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*
Handball
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Nature Sports
*
Mountaineering
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*
Law of salvage
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Maritime law is inherently internation ...
*
Orienteering
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*
Mountain Biking
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Activities
*
Skiing
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*
Scuba Diving
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*
Swimming
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*
Sailing
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*Amateur sea training
*
Tennis
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*
Horse riding
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Fine Arts Clubs
*
Acting
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Acting involves a broad range of sk ...
*
Music
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*Photography
*
Documentary
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and
Short movies
*
Dancing
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Tourism and Green Environment Clubs
*Unifriends
*Tourism, culture and arts
Psychology Club
Eastern Sports Clubs
*
Aikido
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*
Kyudo
*
Kendo
is a modern Japanese martial art, descended from kenjutsu (one of the old Japanese martial arts, swordsmanship), that uses bamboo swords ( shinai) as well as protective armor ( bōgu). It began as samurai warriors' customary swordsmanship ex ...
*
Kick Box
*
Tai Chi
is a Chinese martial art. Initially developed for combat and self-defense, for most practitioners it has evolved into a sport and form of exercise. As an exercise, tai chi is performed as gentle, low-impact movement in which practitioners ...
*
Yoga
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Science and Technical Clubs
*Business
*Architecture
*Communication
Electronic communication Club
Computer Club
Sport trophies between 2006-2009
*Universities Cup - Category C Volleyball Group 1st place
March 23 - April 3, 2009
Place: Okan University, Women Team I.
*Universities Cup - Soccer Category A 1st place
April 18–22, 2006
Place: Bartın, Men Team II.
*Universities Cup - Soccer Category B 1st place in groups
March 27 - April 11, 2006
Place: İstanbul, Men team I.
*İstanbul Golf Club - İstanbul Cup, Men Category 2008 3rd place Melih Okyar
*1st Place Men Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2–9 July 2006
*2nd Avea - Kempinski Pro-Am Golf Tournament Winning Team Day I PGA Sultan Course
*4th Theatre Festival between universities
May 22–26, 2006
Best Play- 2nd place
*5th European Soccer Cup between universities 2nd cup
*5th European Universities Football Championship Rome
July 9–15, 2007
*6th Turkish universities sports tournament – Soccer, Category A 1st place
April 23–30, 2008
Place: Muğla, Marmaris Team I.
*20 km Endurance horse riding competition – 1st place Yaman Gedikoglu
April 28, 2007
*Boğaziçi University Sports Fest 2006 Soccer Men 1st place
*Soccer – Category A, 1st place
May 5–9, 2007
Place: Marmara University, Team I.
*KOÇ FEST- Universities Festival
Final Men Basketball I.
May 20–22, 2009
Place: İzmir
*KOÇ FEST- Basketball Tournament between Turkish Universities
April 7-May 1, 2009
Place: Ondokuz Mayıs University, Men Team I.
*KupaSU 2006 Sports Festival Champion
*Universities Soccer Tournament 2nd Division 1st place in groups - Team II
March 24-April 4, 2006
Place: Istanbul
References
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Universities and colleges in Istanbul
Private universities and colleges in Turkey
Universities and colleges established in 1998
1998 establishments in Turkey