Yalova University
About Yalova University
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Yalova University is a public university located in Yalova, Turkey. It was established in 2008 in line with the development of a new higher education infrastructure in Yalova, which had become a separate province from Istanbul in 1995. The university traces its origins to Yalova Vocational School and began teaching in 2008. It has since developed into a multidisciplinary university with more than 18,000 students and 1,250 staff.
Beyond its main campus, the university operates vocational schools across the Marmara region in Altınova, Armutlu, Çınarcık, Termal and Yalova.
Yalova University currently comprises nine faculties, five vocational schools and a graduate institute, offering more than 130 academic courses. Its faculties cover engineering, economics and administrative sciences, law, Islamic sciences, health sciences, art and design, sport sciences, humanities and social sciences, and medicine. Programmes range from engineering and international relations to nursing, psychology, architecture, sport sciences and Islamic studies.
The university’s five vocational schools provide specialised ‘associate’ degrees linked to particular sectors and locations, while its 15 research and application centres support research activity in areas including cybersecurity, physiotherapy, Islamic studies, social studies, and women and family research. The Central Research Laboratory also provides additional support for student and staff projects.
Outside the classroom, students can make use of the Student Life Centre, which includes an on-site cafeteria, market and hairdresser, alongside more than 100 student clubs and a purpose-built sports hub.
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Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at Yalova University
- Student gender ratio
- 51 F : 49 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 7% (1)
- Students per staff
- 26.4 (1)
- Student total
- 18226 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2027
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