University Overview
Founded in 1992, Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi (Afyon Kocatepe University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Afyonkarahisar (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Yükseköğretim Kurulu (Council of Higher Education), Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi (AKU) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational Turkish higher education institution. Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi (AKU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 33-year-old Turkish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Turkish higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. AKU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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| Acronym | AKU |
| Founded | 1992 |
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| Address | Ahmet Necdet Sezer Kampusü Gazlıgöl Yolu Afyonkarahisar 03200 Afyonkarahisar Turkey |
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(272) 228 1213 |
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(272) 228 1417 |
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