İZMİR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

www.iyte.edu.trIZTECH İzmir Institute of Technology, Turkey

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I. The City: İzmirII. İzmir Institute of TechnologyIII. Facts and FiguresIV. Faculties, Departments and ProgrammesV. Campus LifeVI. International Relations

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I. THE CITY: İZMİR

"İzmir" probably derives from the former Greek name "Smyrna” 3.500 years of recorded urban

history The second largest port and the third largest city in Turkey Population: 3.354.934 Mediterranean climate 

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II. İZMİR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Founded in 1992 as a state university One of the two Turkish institutes of technology Emphasis on education and research in science and technology

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Language of instruction is English The campus is in Gülbahce

/Urla/İzmir 3.500 hectares campus area &

132.000 square meters closed area (The biggest campus area in

İzmir)

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III. FACTS AND FIGURES (2012)

Students:

47%53%

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* Number of Foreign Students: 99 from 33 different nationalities

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Academic staff

% 61 of the faculty received their PhD Degrees from foreignuniversities. Full Professors : 49

Associate Prof : 40

Assistant Prof : 71

Employees:

851 employees (Academic Staff: 487; Administrative Staff: 364)

Instructors + Research Assistants + Experts + Lecturers + Translators = 327

FACTS AND FIGURES (2012)

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Distribution of the Academic StaffFACULTY OF ENGINEERINGFACULTY OF SCIENCEFACULTY OF ARCHITECTURERECTOR'S OFFICESCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGESOFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSREGISTRARGENERAL CULTURAL COURSES

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Top University in Scientific Publications

With 160 professors IZTECH ranks number 1 as far as the number of refereed articles per faculty member is concerned.

Total Publication Amount: 1346 (from 1995 to 2012)

Top University in International Exchanges

We are number three as far as the percentage of students participating in international exhange programs.

OUR RANK IN TURKEY

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Number of Tübitak Projects: 145 Budget of Tübitak Projects: 17.763.918,00 TL Number of Santez Projects: 14 Budget of Santez Projects: : 2.397.441,00 TL Number of EU Projects: 17 Budget of EU Projects: 2.511.546,00 €

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IV. FACULTIES, DEPARTMENTS AND PROGRAMMES

3 faculties with 11 departments

Programmes:

11 undergraduate programmes22 master programmes (5 are interdisciplinary)15 doctoral programmes (2 are interdisciplinary)

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Faculty of Science The Graduate Schoolof Eng. & Sciences

School of ForeignLanguages

Dept. of MolecularBiology and Genetics (BS, MS, PhD )

Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Architecture

Dept. of Chemistry (BS, MS, PhD )

Dept. of Mathematics(BS, MS, Non-thesis MS,PhD )

Dept. of Physics(BS, MS, PhD )

Dept. of Chemical Engineering (BS, MS, PhD )

Dept. of Civil Engineering(BS, MS, PhD )

Dept. of Computer Engineering (BS, MS, PhD )

Dept. of Electrical & Electronics Engineering (BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering,MS and PhD in Electronics and Communication Engineering)

Food Engineering (MS, PhD)

Mechanical Engineering (BS, MS, PhD)

Dept. of Architecture(BS, MS, PhD)

Dept. of Architectural Restoration (MS, Non-thesis MS, PhD)

Dept. of City & Regional Planning (BS, MS, PhD in City Planning, MS in Urban Design)

Dept. of Industrial Design (MS)

Interdisciplinary Programmes

Biotechnnology and Bioengineering (MS & PhD)

Environmental Engineering (MS)

Materials Science and Engineering (MS in Materials Science and Eng., PhD in Materials Science and Eng.)

Engineering Management (Non-thesis MS)

Research Centers

Environmental Development Application and Research Center

Biotechnology & Bioengineering Research Center

Center for Materials Research

Geothermal Energy Research and Application Center

Computer Application & Research Center

Continuing Education Center

Energy Engineering (MS)

Service Department: General Cultural Courses

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V. CAMPUS LIFE

Health Services : All students are provided with the health care by the Health Center

Sports Facilities : Fitness Room, Dance Studio, Tennis Court, Sports HallSocial Activities : Concerts with guest singers, talk shows, folk dances, modern

dances, movies, theatre plays, 40 student clubsFood Services : Central Cafeteria, Dormitory Cafeteria, Canteens, Small

Restaurants Accomodation : “Urla Dormitory”, Guest Houses, Private Dorms, Housing OfficeLibrary : Ranked among the best 29 library buildings built in the last

4 years in Europe in 2008

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VI. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Diploma Supplement Label: 2010 to 2013 ECTS Label: 2013-2016 Number of Erasmus Bilateral Agreements: 83 Total Number of Outgoing Erasmus Students (Study+Placement

Mobility) (2005-2012): 298

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INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS Total = 72

Universities 83 Agreements

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OUR VISION IS TO BE MORE AND MORE INTERNATIONAL

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