Ege University

Ege University or Aegean University is a public research university in Bornova, İzmir. It was founded in 1955 with the faculties of Medicine and Agriculture. It is the first university to start courses in İzmir and the 4th oldest university in Turkey. History By 1982, Ege University was one of the largest universities in Turkey with 19 faculties, 9 junior college-type schools and 8 institutes. That same year, part of the university was separated into a new university, Dokuz Eylül University. After the division, Ege University had 7 faculties, 3 junior college-type schools and approximately 9000 students. It currently consists of 15 faculties, 6 junior college-type schools, 10 vocational training schools, 9 institutes and 36 research centres. Academic units Faculties Faculty of Letters Faculty of Education Faculty of Communication Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences Faculty of Science Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Fisheries Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture Faculty of Sport Science Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Dentistry Faculty of Pharmacy Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Nursing Faculty of Law