Istanbul Medipol University
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About the university
Istanbul Medipol University is a private, non-profit university founded by the Minister of Health of Turkey in 2009 and headquartered in Istanbul.
Therefore, it is considered a new university and a prominent part of the cultural and educational advancement in Turkey in the last two decades.
The university enjoys a strategic central location as it is located in the Besiktas area overlooking the Bosphorus Strait, and it is a unique educational community as Medipol University ranked second in the “Increase in Patents” classification for the year 2021, as it obtained 37 patents in medical technologies of which 21 patents. in telecommunications and 4 patents in cybersecurity.
The university includes 12 colleges, 5 educational institutes, and 4 advanced vocational colleges, and includes international students from more than 63 different nationalities around the world.
The university has what is called the International School of Medicine (ISM). This school makes great efforts to attract medical students from inside and outside Turkey, and conducting medical research tops its list of priorities.
Campus
The campus at Istanbul Medipol University goes beyond being just a place to receive education, to being a university hospital complex where students receive training and qualification for the labor market. This campus is considered an important investment for Turkey in the medical field, if not the most important!
The campus consists of four separate departments, and is one of the hospitals with the largest medical branches in all of Turkey, including a general training hospital, oncology, cardiac surgery, and dentistry.
The campus also includes physical therapy, nursery, and health care management departments dedicated to undergraduate students. Students from the Vocational School of Health Services receive intensive training at this campus, while students in medical specialties train in clinics equipped with the latest educational and technical equipment.
Here are the four campus departments:
- Haliç Campus.
- Kavacık Campus.
- North Campus.
- South Campus
The mission and vision of the university
Istanbul Medipol University seeks to be the best educational institution by graduating academic figures and creating new methods of education.
Enriching and illuminating society with science and keeping pace with the acceleration of scientific progress and development.
Advantages of studying at Medipol University
These advantages are just a small overview of what Medipol University can add to your academic career:
- The academic buildings are equipped with recreational facilities, clubs and service centers that fully meet the needs of students.
- The university has its own hospital, Medipol University Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals in Türkiye.
- The university houses the so-called Research Center for Regenerative and Restorative Medicine (REMER), which includes 12 advanced research centers that regenerate tissues damaged by aging or childbirth or replace them with functional tissues.
- The university enjoys publishing scientific research outputs periodically in the name of its students, in addition to the patents that students obtain annually due to their personal efforts.
- Many specialized programs are offered in Turkish and English.
- Tuition fees are reasonable compared to the university level, due to its affiliation with the Ministry of Health.
- The university offers professional English and Turkish language courses in all specializations, and provides a separate preparatory program for teaching English before starting studies.
- The university has allocated an office to employ students within the university according to their skills and excellence to work in various places in the university’s facilities and centres.
- Studying at Istanbul Medipol University enables you to benefit from the Erasmus student exchange program, as it gives its students cultural exchange opportunities with the best European universities for all university specializations.
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