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| Type | Private |
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| Established | 2012 (MEF University) |
| Rector | Prof. Dr. Muhammed Şahin |
| Location | Maslak, Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey 41°06′32″N 29°00′31″E / 41.1089°N 29.0085°E / 41.1089; 29.0085 |
| Colors | Blue and red |
| Website | www |
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. It is the first university in the world to adopt the "flipped classroom" educational model university-wide. MEF University is one of only eight universities in Turkey that have the ABET accreditation. It has received accreditation for all engineering departments.
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.
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.
Faculties
Faculty of Education
- Mathematics Education
- English Language Education
- Guidance and Psychological Counseling
Faculty of Law
- Law
Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences
- Economy
- Business Administration
- Political Science and International Relations
- Psychology
Faculty of Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical-Electronics Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
- Architecture
- Interior Design
Vocational school
- Banking and Insurance Program
Educational method
MEF University has adopted the "flipped classroom" educational method university-wide.
References
- MEF University rector's message
- ^ University website
- Sciences, Academy of Active Learning Arts and. "The World's First "Flipped Learning" University to Host Global Standards Summit". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 15 June 2023.
- https://www.mef.edu.tr/tr/abet-accreditation-board-engineering-and-technolog#gsc.tab=0
- "The Foundation Behind Us". MEF University. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- Şahin, Muhammed; Fell Kurban, Caroline (2016). The Flipped Approach to Higher Education : Designing Universities for Today's Knowledge Economies and Societies. Bingley, UK: Emerald Group Publishing Limited. pp. 65–71. ISBN 9781786357434.
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