INFORMATION ABOUT KARADENİZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (KTU)

Founded as a public university on the 20th of May, 1955, in Trabzon, Karadeniz Technical University (KTU) is the fourth oldest university in Turkey. KTU has more than 30000 students studying at short cycle, bachelor, master and PhD levels. With about 90 departments in 12 faculties, 6 institutes and about 2100 teaching staff, KTU is one of the leading higher education institutions in Turkey.

Our university is located right next to the international airport on the Black Sea shore. The main campus, with its social and scientific facilities, is an outstanding site set in a wonderful nature, overlooking the Black Sea.

INTERNATIONALISATION AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AT KTU

Since its establishment, KTU is actively involved in international cooperation. International activities are facilitated and coordinated by the International Relations Office, which is structured in 3 separate units including Office of Exchange Programmes, Office of Internationalisation, and Office of International Student Affairs.

In a wide range of fields and in the framework of international exchange programmes, our university collaborates with 150 partner institutions and has more than 200 cooperation agreements with European higher education institutions. There are nearly 300 mobilities every year within Erasmus+ Programme, considering the total number of outgoing mobilities (incoming mobilities included).

INFORMATION ABOUT THE 8TH INTERNATIONAL ERASMUS+ STAFF WEEK AT KTU

We will be glad to host you as our international guests in our staff week. The purpose of the event is to share experiences among colleagues in a friendly atmosphere and make it an entertaining and refreshing experience for our international guests with various activities including a campus tour, city tour, visit to Sümela Monastery and a taste of delicious Turkish cuisine.

• Event Dates: 12-16 May 2025
• Event Venue: Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Science, Nazım Terzioglu Lecture Hall, Trabzon, Türkiye
• Registration Fee: All activities offered in the programme are free of charge. There is no registration fee.
• Other Expenses: Expenses regarding flight tickets, accommodation and daily allowance should be covered by Erasmus+ budget of your home university or by yourself.
• Event Programme: In order to see the event programme, please click here.
• Accommodation: Information about accommodation will be given later via e-mail for the accepted applicants.
• Contact Person for the Event: Lect. Sener KARAOSMANOGLU, E-mail: sener.karaosmanoglu@gmail.com
• Deadline for Application: 14 April 2025
• Application Form: In order to apply for the event, please click here.
   

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PREVIOUS EVENTS

- 7^th International Staff Week: Highlights video

- 6^th International Staff Week: Highlights video
 

Karadeniz Technical University
Office of Exchange Programmes