Hasan Kalyoncu University
- Gaziantep
Hasan Kalyoncu University was founded on July 30, 2008 by the Gaziantep Education Foundation, which was established by businessman Hasan Kalyoncu. The university includes eight faculties, including the Faculty of Engineering and Aviation Sciences and the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. The university also includes a technical institute and a graduate institute for master’s and doctoral degrees.
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- Languages: Turkish,English
General information about Hasan Kalyoncu University
Faculty and Students:
- The university has 297 faculty members.
- It has more than 7,107 male and female students in various specializations.
- It has more than 150 foreign students from different nationalities.
- The low number of foreign students in the university is due to the high tuition fees compared to other Turkish private universities.
Research Centers:
- The university has 14 research centers in various administrative and humanities specializations.
Language of Instruction:
- The university is distinguished by teaching administrative and engineering specializations in English.
- It is one of the few universities that teach in Central and Southern Turkey.
Student Exchange Programs:
- The university supports the Erasmus and Mevlana exchange programs with a number of European and Asian universities.
Dual Degree Program:
- The university allows its hard-working undergraduate students the opportunity to study two majors at the same time after achieving a suitable GPA.
- This allows students to graduate with two degrees at the same time.
Advantages of Hasan Kalyoncu University
- Strong Academic Programs: The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields, including engineering, business, medicine, and law.
- Experienced Faculty: The university has a team of experienced and qualified faculty members who are dedicated to providing students with a high-quality education.
- Modern Facilities: The university has modern facilities and equipment, including laboratories, libraries, and classrooms.
- Internationalization: The university has a strong commitment to internationalization and offers a variety of programs and opportunities for students to study abroad.
- Scholarships: The university offers a number of scholarships to students who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need.
- Location: The university is located in Gaziantep, a large city in southeastern Turkey. Gaziantep is a major economic and cultural center and offers students a variety of opportunities for learning and growth.
Tourist attractions in Gaziantep:
- Gaziantep Zoo: The largest zoo in Turkey, it features a safari park and approximately 300 species of animals.
- Zeugma Mosaic Museum: A museum dedicated to the art of mosaics, it houses dozens of mosaics from the Byzantine period.
- Şarklı Cave: A natural cave with impressive dimensions, it is located in the village of Dolok.
- Kervansaray Hotel: A historic hotel that was once a caravanserai, it offers guests a unique experience of Turkish hospitality.
- Zincirli Covered Bazaar: A traditional covered market with 80 shops, it is a great place to find souvenirs and gifts.
- Gaziantep Castle: A historic castle with a commanding view of the city, it is a popular tourist destination.
- Fıstık Camii: A mosque with a unique pistachio-shaped minaret, it is a beautiful example of Ottoman architecture.
- Kurtuluş Mosque: The largest mosque in Gaziantep, it was originally built as a church in 1892.
- Yasmak Open Air Museum: An open-air museum with a collection of historical statues from various civilizations.
Hasan Kalyoncu University Faculties and Departments
Hasan Kalyoncu University offers a variety of academic programs through its following faculties and departments:
Faculty of Education:
- Department of English Language Teaching (possibly) – information about departments within the Faculty of Education might not be available on the English website, so this is an educated guess based on similar universities.
- Department of Guidance and Psychological Counseling
- Department of Special Education Teaching
- (Other departments possible)
Faculty of Fine Arts and Architecture:
- Department of Architecture
- Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design
Faculty of Engineering:
- Department of Civil Engineering (offered in English)
- Department of Computer Engineering (offered in English)
- Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (offered in English)
- Department of Software Engineering (offered in English)
- Department of Basic Sciences
- Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Department of Industrial Engineering
Faculty of Communication:
- Department of Visual Communication and Design
- Department of Radio, Television and Cinema
School of Foreign Languages:
- Department of English Preparation
Faculty of Law:
- Department of Law
Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences:
- Department of Economics
- Department of Business Administration
- Department of International Trade and Logistics
- Department of Political Science and International Relations
- Department of Psychology
Faculty of Health Sciences:
- Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
- Department of Nursing
Faculty of Aeronautics and Aerospace Sciences (information not available on the English website, but confirmed on the Turkish website)
Faculty of Tourism (information not available on the English website, but confirmed on the Turkish website)
Vocational School (offers various vocational programs)
University Facilities and Equipment
Campus:
- Hasan Kalyoncu University has a single campus located on the road between Gaziantep and Kilis provinces in the Şahinbey district.
- It is twenty minutes away from the city center of Gaziantep.
University Housing:
- The university has its own student dormitory on campus with annual fees starting from 1500 USD for the academic year.
Off-Campus Housing:
- There are two public universities and two private universities in Gaziantep, so there are many university dormitories, both public and private, in many areas of Gaziantep.
- All universities share the public dormitories, and admission is based on conditions determined by the Ministry of Youth and Sports for a monthly fee starting from 50 USD.
- There are many university dormitories in Gaziantep that belong to various endowments, such as Türgev Dormitory, Ansar Dormitory, and İlim Yayma, with monthly fees not exceeding 75 USD. Admission is based on conditions determined by the endowment administration.
- Private dormitory fees range between 1500 and 2000 USD for the academic year.
Apartments:
- Apartments in Gaziantep are a suitable option for students as they are less expensive in most of its neighborhoods.
- Apartment fees start from 100 USD per month.