Hacettepe

Hacettepe University (Turkish: Hacettepe Üniversitesi) is a public research university in Ankara, Turkey. Established in 1967, it has grown into one of the country’s leading higher education institutions, with notable strengths in health sciences, engineering, natural and social sciences, and humanities. The university operates across multiple campuses, with the Beytepe Campus serving as the main site and additional facilities in central Ankara that host teaching hospitals, research centers, and academic units.

Academic life at Hacettepe is organized into faculties, schools, and institutes that offer undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. The institution includes a large teaching hospital complex, Hacettepe University Hospital, which functions as a major medical center and training site for medical and allied health disciplines. The university maintains extensive library and information services and participates in national and international partnerships and research collaborations.

In rankings and evaluations, Hacettepe is consistently listed among Turkey’s top universities and is recognized for excellence in health sciences, life sciences, engineering, and social sciences. The university supports international exchange through programs such as Erasmus and engages in joint research projects with partners worldwide, reflecting its emphasis on global collaboration and knowledge creation.