MEF University
TypePrivate
Established2012 (MEF University)
RectorProf. Dr. Muhammed Şahin[1]
Location
Maslak, Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey

41°06′32″N 29°00′31″E / 41.1089°N 29.0085°E / 41.1089; 29.0085
ColorsBlue and red   
Websitewww.mef.edu.tr/en

MEF University is a non-profit private university in Istanbul, founded by the İbrahim Arıkan Education and Scientific Research Foundation. It opened in the academic year 2014–2015.[2] It is the first university in the world to adopt the "flipped classroom" educational model university-wide.[3] MEF University is one of only eight universities in Turkey that have the ABET accreditation. It has received accreditation for all engineering departments.[4]

History

MEF Educational Institutions were first established in 1972, when the MEF Tutoring Schools were established. MEF University was established by the İbrahim Arıkan Education and Scientific Research Foundation.

Faculties, departments and schools

MEF University's medium of education is English, with the exception of the School of Law which is 30% in English.[2]

Faculties

Faculty of Education

  • Mathematics Education
  • English Language Education
  • Guidance and Psychological Counseling

Faculty of Law

  • Law

Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences

  • Economics
  • Business Administration
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Psychology

Faculty of Engineering

  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical-Electronics Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

  • Architecture
  • Interior Design

Vocational school

  • Banking and Insurance Program

Educational method

MEF University is the only university in the world that has adopted the "flipped classroom" educational method university-wide.

References

  1. ↑ MEF University rector's message
  2. 1 2 University website
  3. ↑ Sciences, Academy of Active Learning Arts and. "The World's First "Flipped Learning" University to Host Global Standards Summit". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  4. ↑ https://www.mef.edu.tr/tr/abet-accreditation-board-engineering-and-technolog#gsc.tab=0
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