Aydın Adnan Menderes University

Aydın Adnan Menderes University
Aydın Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi
Former name
Adnan Menderes University[1]
TypePublic
Established1992; 32 years ago (1992)
RectorBülent Kent
Location,
37°51′17″N 27°51′17″E / 37.8547°N 27.8547°E / 37.8547; 27.8547
CampusUrban
Websitewww.adu.edu.tr
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia[2]301-350 (2022)

Aydın Adnan Menderes University (In Turkish: Aydın Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi) is a state university founded in Aydın, Turkey in 1992.[3] The name of the university is derived from Adnan Menderes, former Prime Minister of Turkey.

The university began its education in Efeler and Nazilli in 1992 with five faculties (Science-Literature, Nazilli School of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Medicine, Veterinary, and Agriculture faculties), three institutes, the School of Tourism and Hotel Management, and the School of Vocational Studies in Söke.[4] Currently, the university has 21 faculties,[5] 3 institutes,[6] a State Conservatory, 19 Vocational Schools,[7] and 36 Application and Research Centers.[8]

Today, it continues its activities across 17 different locations including Efeler, Çakmar, Işıklı, İsabeyli, Didim, Nazilli, Çine, Karacasu, Kuşadası, Atça, Sultanhisar, Yenipazar, Söke, Davutlar, Bozdoğan, Köşk, and Buharkent.

In the 2023-2024 academic year, a total of 48,414 students were enrolled, including 18,717 associate degree, 26,100 undergraduate, 2,930 master's, and 667 doctoral students.[9]

As of 2024, the university employed a total of 1,829 academic staff, including 455 professors, 250 associate professors, 376 assistant professors, 394 lecturers, and 354 research assistants.[9]

Units

University Library
Tralleis Amphitheater
Tralleis Amphitheater
Tralleis Amphitheater

Faculties

  • Tourism Faculty
  • Medical School
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Arts and Sciences
  • Nazilli Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
  • Faculty of veterinary medicine
  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Communication faculty
  • Engineering faculty
  • Aydın Faculty of Economics
  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Söke Business Administration Faculty
  • Soke Architecture Faculty
  • Kuşadası Maritime Faculty
  • Faculty of Nursing
  • Faculty of Health Sciences

Institutes

  • Institute of Science and Technology
  • Health Sciences Institute
  • Institute of Social Sciences

Colleges

  • High school of Physical Education and Sports
  • Nazilli School of Applied Science
  • Söke Health School
  • School of Foreign Languages
  • Nazilli State Conservatory

Vocational Schools

  • Atça Vocational School
  • Aydın Vocational School
  • Aydin Health Services Vocational School
  • Bozdoğan Vocational School
  • Çine Vocational School
  • Didim Vocational School
  • Karacasu Vocational School
  • Kuyucak Vocational School
  • Cooperative Vocational School
  • Nazilli Vocational School
  • Nazilli Health Services Vocational School
  • Söke Vocational School
  • Söke Health Services Vocational School
  • Sultanhisar Vocational School
  • Yenipazar Vocational School
  • Buharkent Vocational School

See also

References

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  2. ^ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia". Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  3. ^ "The History of ADU". adu.edu.tr. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  4. ^ "Kuruluş ve Tarihçe". adu.edu.tr. Archived from the original on May 22, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  5. ^ "Fakülteler". adu.edu.tr. Archived from the original on July 30, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  6. ^ "Enstitüler". adu.edu.tr. Archived from the original on July 11, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  7. ^ "Meslek Yüksekokulları | Aydın Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi". adu.edu.tr. Archived from the original on July 30, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  8. ^ "Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezleri". adu.edu.tr. Archived from the original on May 29, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  9. ^ a b "Yükseköğretim Bilgi Yönetim Sistemi". Council of Higher Education (Turkey). Retrieved August 8, 2024.