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Dokuz Eylül University

Izmir

Founded
Founded: 1982
Founded
1982
Location
Izmir, Turkey
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About Dokuz Eylül University

Dokuz Eylul University (DEU) is a leading research university located in the coastal city of Izmir, Turkey. Founded in 1982, it is named after the date of Turkey’s re-entry into the Aegean region during the Turkish War of Independence. It is one of the largest universities in Turkey, with more than 60,000 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs across its 13 faculties, 5 schools, and 2 vocational schools. DEU is committed to providing high-quality education and research opportunities for its students, faculty, and staff. It has a strong reputation for academic excellence and is recognized as one of the top universities in Turkey. DEU is also known for its vibrant campus life, with many student clubs and organizations, sports teams, and cultural events.

DEU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as engineering, natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, health sciences, and law. The university is particularly renowned for its medical and health sciences programs, which include the faculties of Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, and Health Sciences. In addition to its academic programs, DEU is also committed to research and innovation. The university has several research centers and institutes that focus on areas such as biotechnology, environmental science, energy, information technology, and social sciences. DEU is also a member of several national and international research networks and collaborates with other universities and research institutions around the world. DEU has a diverse and talented faculty, many of whom are leading experts in their fields.

The university also hosts a number of international scholars and researchers who contribute to its academic and research programs. DEU’s faculty members are committed to teaching and mentoring students, and many have received awards and recognition for their research and teaching excellence. DEU’s campus is located in the heart of Izmir, a vibrant and cosmopolitan city that is known for its rich history, culture, and cuisine. The university’s main campus is spread across several locations in the city, and includes modern facilities such as lecture halls, laboratories, libraries, sports centers, and student housing. Overall, DEU is a dynamic and forward-thinking institution that is dedicated to providing high-quality education, research, and innovation opportunities for its students, faculty, and staff. It is an excellent choice for students who are looking for a world-class education in a vibrant and exciting city.

Programs at Dokuz Eylül University

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Tuition and fees

Tuition at Dokuz Eylül University depends on the program and the language of instruction. As a general guide, state universities in Turkey charge lower fees than private ones, and many international programs remain affordable compared with Western Europe.

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Admission and how to apply

To apply to Dokuz Eylül University you generally need your passport, high school or university diploma, and transcript, plus any entrance exam a specific program requires. Requirements vary by faculty.

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Dokuz Eylül University: frequently asked questions

Where is Dokuz Eylül University located?

Dokuz Eylül University is located in Izmir, Turkey.

What can I study at Dokuz Eylül University?

Dokuz Eylül University offers programs including Dentistry, Medicine. Browse its programs and apply with our free admission support.

How do I apply to Dokuz Eylül University?

Send us your passport, diploma, and transcript. We prepare and submit your application to Dokuz Eylül University, secure your acceptance and invitation letter, and support your student visa, for free.

Can international students study at Dokuz Eylül University in English?

Many programs at Turkish universities, including Dokuz Eylül University, are taught in English, and Turkish-taught programs usually offer a one-year Turkish preparation course. We confirm the language of instruction for each program.