MEF University explained

MEF University
Established:2012 (MEF University)
Type:Private
Rector:Prof. Dr. Muhammed Şahin[1]
Location:Maslak, Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey
Colors:Blue and red
Coor:41.1089°N 29.0085°W

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.[5]

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

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

Vocational school

Educational method

MEF University has adopted the "flipped classroom" educational method university-wide.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20140107052325/http://www.mef.edu.tr/content.php?id=5 MEF University rector's message
  2. http://www.mef.edu.tr/en University website
  3. Web site: Sciences . Academy of Active Learning Arts and . The World's First "Flipped Learning" University to Host Global Standards Summit . 2023-06-15 . www.prnewswire.com . en.
  4. https://www.mef.edu.tr/tr/abet-accreditation-board-engineering-and-technolog#gsc.tab=0
  5. Web site: The Foundation Behind Us . 2024-05-04 . MEF University . en.
  6. Book: Şahin . Muhammed . The Flipped Approach to Higher Education : Designing Universities for Today's Knowledge Economies and Societies . Fell Kurban . Caroline . Emerald Group Publishing Limited . 2016 . 9781786357434 . Bingley, UK . 65–71 . English.