Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University

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Manas University
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Motto"More Than Just a University"(Turkish: "Bir Üniversiteden Ötesi...")
Type Public Research university
Established1995
President Alpaslan CEYLAN [1] Asilbek Kulmirzayev [2]
Academic staff
300
Administrative staff
700
Students5500 (all campuses) [3]
Undergraduates 5000
Postgraduates 200
Location
Bishkek
,
Kyrgyzstan
CampusDjal (500 acres/2.00km² Cyngyz Aitmatov Campus) 456 acres (1.85 km2)
Colors Red, White, Yellow    
Website www.manas.edu.kg
University rankings
Regional – Overall
QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia [4] 156 (2022)
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Manas University

Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University (KTMU) is a public university in Bishkek, founded according to an agreement between the governments of the Republic of Turkey and the Kyrgyz Republic, which was signed in Izmir on September 30, 1995. The university began operation in the 1997-1998 academic year.

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To be accepted to the university, students from the Kyrgyz Republic must pass a university entrance examination, while students from Turkey are accepted according to their score on the Student Selection and Placement Center examination (TCS), as do other students from Turkic peoples and related communities.

As of the end of 2011, there were 3809 undergraduate students studying at 9 departments, 4 high schools, and 1 vocational school. There were also 196 graduate students at 2 institutions.

According to the Council of Higher Education of Turkey, the university has the same status as other universities in Turkey. Tuition at the university is free; students are provided with an Academic Achievement Scholarship. Textbooks are supplied. The educational scholarship is given by the Republic of Turkey. Students are provided with affordable lunches and can apply for accommodation in the dorms.

The languages of instruction at the university are Turkish and Kyrgyz as well as English and Russian.

Manas University is represented by a multicultural environment with students from 14 countries and regions. Alongside classes, there is a range of sports teams, clubs, and campus events including contests, festivals, career days, and tournaments.

To supplement learning, KTMU provides internship opportunities for students at the Central Bank of Turkey, the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE), Turkey Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), Turkey Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB), Turkish Ziraat Bank and other institutions. Students may also participate in exchange programs through Mevlana, ERASMUS PLUS, Open World, and US Central Asian Education Foundation.[ citation needed ]

Housing

Manas University provides students with several housing options. There are two new dorm buildings housing a total of 1456 students, and one subdivided apartment building housing a total of 900 students. [5]

Rankings

Manas University was ranked 190th among 449 universities of countries from the emerging Europe and Central Asia region in Quacquarelli Symonds EECA University Rankings of 2022. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Manas Rektor". Manas University. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Manas Co-Rektor". Manas University. Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Tab C Enrollments". Manas University. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  4. ↑ "QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia" . Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  5. ↑ Dormitories & Housing Options Archived April 1, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ↑ Quacquarelli Symonds. "QS EECA University Rankings 2020". QS EECA University Rankings 2020.

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