Karabük University ( tr, Karabük Üniversitesi) is a public university in

Karabük Karabük is a town and the capital district of Karabük Province in the Black Sea Region, Black Sea region of Turkey. According to the 2009 census, population of the city is 108 167. The district covers an area of , and the town lies at an elevati ...

Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...

. It was founded in 2007 as one of the 17 new universities of that time in

. Karabük University, ranked among the 801- 1000 in the list of the best universities in the world published by

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(THE) for 2020 and 801-1000 in the 2021 World rankings.

History

Academic structure

The academic structure of KBÜ contains fourteen faculties, four graduate schools, four schools and seven vocational schools.

Faculties

*Faculty of Literature *Faculty of Science *Faculty of Fethi Toker Fine Arts and Design *Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences *Faculty of Theology *Faculty of Management
Faculty of Engineering
*Faculty of Technical Education *Faculty of Technology *Faculty of Medicine

Institutes

*Graduate School of Iron and Steel *Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences *Graduate School of Social Sciences *Graduate School of Health Sciences

Schools

*School of Health *School of

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Physical Education and Sports *School of Foreign Languages

Vocational Schools

*Karabük Vocational School *Eskipazar Vocational School (in Eskipazar) *Safranbolu Vocational School (in

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) *Yenice Vocational School (in Yenice

Facilities

Main campus

The main campus is in the Balıklarkayası suburb of

. Most of the university's centers and faculties are on campus.

Hospital

Karabük University Stadium

Karabük University Stadium is at the end and at the highest point of the campus. Beside its main function as a

football pitch A football pitch (also known as soccer field) is the playing surface for the game of association football. Its dimensions and markings are defined by Law 1 of the Laws of the Game, "The Field of Play". The pitch is typically made of natural t ...

, the stadium serves as a Physical Education and

Sports School A sports school (russian: Детско-Юношеская Спортивная Школа, ДЮСШ) is a type of educational institution for children that originated in the Soviet Union. Sports schools were the basis of the powerful system of ph ...

. Its unique crescent and star exterior form distinguishes it from other

stadiums A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

. It serves as the main

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for large-scale events such as football games, graduation ceremonies,

concerts A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience. The performance may be by a single musician, sometimes then called a recital, or by a musical ensemble, such as an orchestra, choir, or band. Concerts are held in a wide variet ...

festivals A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect or aspects of that community and its religion or cultures. It is often marked as a local or national holiday, mela, or eid. A festival c ...

fairs A fair (archaic: faire or fayre) is a gathering of people for a variety of entertainment or commercial activities. Fairs are typically temporary with scheduled times lasting from an afternoon to several weeks. Types Variations of fairs incl ...

etc.

Karabük University Square

Karabük University Square welcomes students and other visitors right after the entrance

bridge A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or rail) without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually somethi ...

of the campus. The square is between the Rector’s Building and the Faculty Buildings. It serves as a

for small celebrations,

, etc. Its unique

design A design is a plan or specification for the construction of an object or system or for the implementation of an activity or process or the result of that plan or specification in the form of a prototype, product, or process. The verb ''to design' ...

enriches the campus atmosphere and promotes Karabük University from others.

Affiliations

The university is a member of the Caucasus University Association.Tüm Uyeler
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Partner universities

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References

External links

Official Web site
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