Overview
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi (Middle East Technical University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large metropolis of Ankara, Turkey. This institution also has a branch campus in Northern Cyprus Campus and Mersin-Erdemli. Founded in 1956, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi (ODTÜ / METU) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Yükseköğretim Kurulu. ODTÜ / METU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 69-year-old Turkish higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 0-9%. It is considered an extremely selective. International students are welcome to apply. ODTÜ / METU also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Middle East Technical University |
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| Name | Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi |
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| Acronym | ODTÜ / METU |
| Founded | 1956 |
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| Address | Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Üniversiteler Mah. Dumlupınar Blv. No:1, Çankaya Ankara 06800 Ankara Turkey |
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(312) 210 1100 |
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(312) 210 1105 |
| Other locations | Northern Cyprus Campus and Mersin-Erdemli |
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