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Middle East Technical University

Inonu Boulvard 06531, Ankara

  • #=285 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 16,056Total Students
  • 1,011Faculty
  • 2,060Int'l Students
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The University has completed the process of "Institutional Evaluation" by the EUA in 2002. As a part of its efforts to ascertain world-quality education, in 1991 METU initiated a long-term program to have all its engineering programs accredited by ABET. Since its foundation, METU as an international research university has been the leading university in Turkey in terms of depth and breadth of international research projects and the amount of funds generated from research activities. METU actively took part in and managed many projects under Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) of European Union, especially 7th Framework Programme as well as other international Projects.

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The University has completed the process of "Institutional Evaluation" by the EUA in 2002. As a part of its efforts to ascertain world-quality education, in 1991 METU initiated a long-term program to have all its engineering programs accredited by ABET. Since its foundation, METU as an international research university has been the leading university in Turkey in terms of depth and breadth of international research projects and the amount of funds generated from research activities. METU actively took part in and managed many projects under Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) of European Union, especially 7th Framework Programme as well as other international Projects.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #451-500
  • 2014
    #431-440
  • 2015
    #401-410
  • 2016
    #431-440
  • 2017
    #471-480
  • 2018
    #471-480
  • 2019
    #551-560
  • 2020
    #591-600
  • 2021
    #601-650
  • 2022
    #551-560
  • 2023
    #501-510
  • 2024
    #=336
  • 2025
    #=285
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Student & Staff

Total students
16,056

29%
71%

International students
2,060

32%
68%

Total faculty staff
1,011

87
924

Total students
16,056

29%
71%

International students
2,060

32%
68%

Total faculty staff
1,011

924
87
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Campus locations

Ankara, Türkiye

Inonu Boulvard 06531, Ankara, TR,

Inonu Boulvard 06531 , Ankara , Türkiye ,

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