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About METU

Middle East Technical University (METU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Ankara, Turkey. As a part of European University Association (EUA), Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research (CESAER), OpenCourseWare Consortium (OCW), METU is actively building the academic environment in Turkey.

The university is one of the top-340 universities in the world. The university is highly rated by the independent university ranking THE. It is in the top-350.

METU conducts research in many fields of study. For more information, visit the official site.

Location
Ankara, Turkey
Establishment year
1956
Students
18,346
International students
1,651
Female students
52%
Acceptance rate
10%

Place in ratings

Rating QS
2024#336
Rating THE
2024#351-400
By subject
SubjectPlace in QS 2023
Engineering & Technology133
Social Sciences & Management234
Natural Sciences238
Agriculture & Forestry251-300
Arts & Humanities364
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METU tuition fees

As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at METU is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. For local citizens, tuition fees at METU start from 31 USD. International students pay a minimum of 1,000 USD per year. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and available scholarships.

In addition to the cost of education, it is necessary to pay attention to additional costs: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Bachelor
Local31USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year
Master
Local31USD/year
Foreign1,000USD/year

Bachelor degree at METU

In order to enter a bachelor's program, applicants must successfully pass the entrance exams.

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METU campus

The campus of the educational institution is suburban. The advantages of such a location include the ability to quickly get to the city, access to various types of recreation (in nature and in the city) and a close-knit student community. There is a library on the grounds of the university. There are collected scientific works of graduates and teachers of the university, as well as fiction. Thanks to international exchange programs at METU, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.

Campus Type
Suburban
Library
Yes

What to do after graduation

If you want to stay in Turkey after graduation, one of your options is to apply for a work visa. To do this, you need to get an offer from an employer. Graduates of METU find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. Look for more immigration options in our article.

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