Kutahya Dumlupinar University

Expat Guide Turkey 2 October 2020

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Study in Kutahya Dumlupinar University

If you want to learn more about the university life in Kutahya Dumlupinar University, here are the things that you need to know. Kutahya Dumlupinar University in short DPU is located in Kutahya and the university was established in 1992. DPU has 1 institute, 11 faculties, 1 college and 14 vocational schools. It has four campuses in the city center of Kutahya; Evliya Celebi, Germiyan, Simav Dr. Ibrahim Naci Eren and Tavsanli Campuses, and separate buildings in 8 districts.

Evliya Celebi Campus (the main campus):

Kutahya Dumlupinar University Evliya Celebi Campus, located in the city center of Kutahya, has an area of over 7 thousand 500 decares. The campus is built on Ottoman-Seljuk architectural philosophy. The entrance to the campus is provided by the two large towers in the middle of the campus and the towers that shrink towards the sides and the crown door with arched entrances between these towers. In the campus area, a wide ring road surrounding the campus was created and the vehicle and pedestrian circulation areas were largely separated from each other by preventing vehicles from entering the faculty blocks.

Accommodation:

In addition to the dormitory of the Credit and Hostels Institution with a capacity of 2600 beds in the city center of Kutahya, many private dormitories in Kutahya also serve students. There are many private dormitories close to Kutahya Dumlupinar University campus and faculties. Most of the students stay in these private dormitories.

Transportation:

The main campus is located 7 km away from the city center. Transportation in the city is provided by city buses.

Prep. School:

Kutahya Dumlupinar University has set up a Preparatory School that allows its students to learn at least two foreign languages, taking into account the investigations made in Europe and different countries of the world and the demands of our business and industry circles. In addition to a strong English education, it enables its students to receive education in a second widely used language after graduation so that they can continue their career and business life all over the world, both in their education and business life. In this school, students are offered the opportunity of a second foreign language as an elective in addition to English. In the one-year preparatory program, students can take one of Italian and Japanese courses as a second foreign language in addition to German, French and Russian courses. The school, which started to provide education in its own building in the academic year of 2014-2015, has the capacity to provide foreign language preparatory education to approximately 1200 students. In the following years, it is planned that this number will increase and more students will be able to receive foreign language education.

The Library:

Sehit Astsubay Officer Omer Halisdemir Library is the main library of Kutahya Dumlupinar University. The library supports education and research programs, determines the needs of students, academic staff and employees in line with their information needs, and provides materials to users. The library aims to be a universal library that provides contemporary information services at the highest level.