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KTU Qualifies for the Title of Research University
KTU has been officially recognized as a "Research University" by the Council of Higher Education (CoHE)
KTU has been included in the research universities of Turkey by CoHE.
The Research Universities Meeting was held in Ankara on 13 December 2021, in which the decisions within the scope of the "Research-Oriented Mission Differentiation Program" carried out by the Council of Higher Education (CoHE) were announced. The meeting was hosted by the President of CoHE Prof. Dr. Erol ÖZVAR.
The meeting, attended by the Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa VARANK, President of TÜBİTAK Prof. Dr. Hasan MANDAL, President of THEQC Prof. Dr. Muzaffer ELMAS, our Rector Prof. Dr. Hamdullah ÇUVALCI, CoHE members, other university rectors and guests, aimed to turn some of the universities in Turkey into research-oriented ones. At the meeting, Prof. Dr. Erol ÖZVAR emphasized the importance of distinguished Research Universities, which are at the center of the global information society required by the 21st century, leads the post-secondary education period worldwide, plays multiple academic and social roles, not only leads to significant advances in technology, but also contributes significantly to society through social and human sciences. He added that research universities produce most of the information and analysis, generally attract the best and brightest students of countries, employ the most qualified academics, and most importantly produce the majority of research studies. Within the framework of Turkey's priority objectives and areas, he stated the aims of the Research-Oriented Mission Differentiation Program as to produce qualified knowledge, to encourage and strengthen interdisciplinary and international studies and collaborations, to make them more visible in the international arena, and to increase the number of researchers with doctoral degrees. After his speech, Prof. Dr. Erol ÖZVAR congratulated the universities entitled to receive “Research University” designation and presented their certificates to the rectors of the relevant universities.
After receiving the certificate from the Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa VARANK and Prof. Dr. Erol ÖZVAR, our Rector Prof. Dr. Hamdullah ÇUVALCI thanked all the academic and administrative staff who contributed to the achievement of this strategic goal of the university.
20 December 2021
The undergraduate program in Mathematics has been accredited by FEDEK for a period of 3 years and 5 months.
19 April 2024
Our students representing our University from the Department of Civil Engineering received the Honorable Mention Award with their scientific studies presented to the jury.
17 April 2024
Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, and Mining Engineering, and the Faculty of Pharmacy have been included in the Turkish Qualifications Framework (TQF).
16 April 2024
Our university has taken its place as a project partner in the "Future of Sustainable Forest Management-TRANSFORMIT" Collaboration Project.
16 April 2024
A joint discussion titled "How Was Turkish Aviation Industry Hindered?" was held with the participation of the KTU Graduate Mechanical Engineer and Businessman Ilyas Edip SEVİNÇ.
04 April 2024
The Commission on Social Contribution convened in the Rectorate Senate Hall.
28 March 2024
KTU students have qualified to receive support for their projects within the scope of the TÜBİTAK 2209/A and TÜBİTAK 2209/B.
25 March 2024
A panel titled " Technical Cooperation between Türkiye-Japan: Sharing Museum Experiences" was organized at the KTU Prof. Dr. Osman Turan Culture and Congress Center.
22 March 2024
A commemoration program for the Çanakkale Victory and Martyrs was organized at KTU.
20 March 2024
The Nutrition Support Team at our university has become the fourth institution in Türkiye to be entitled to have the "Accreditation Certificate."
15 March 2024
Our academics who participated in the "8th National Antarctic Science Expedition," coordinated by TÜBİTAK MAM Polar Research Institute, have returned to Türkiye.
11 March 2024
KTU organized a panel titled " The Phenomenon of Earthquakes in Türkiye and Recommendations for it" as part of Earthquake Week to raise awareness about earthquake risks.
08 March 2024
The International Conference on Quality in Higher Education was taken place at KTU on March 7-8, 2024.
08 March 2024
Prof. Dr. Hamdullah ÇUVALCI hosted the President of the Higher Education Quality Board in his office.
08 March 2024