Key Facts
University Type: Private / Foundation (Non-profit)
Established: 1997
Location: Ankara, Turkey
International Students: ~9%
Specialisation: Engineering, Law, Business, Arts and Sciences, Fine Arts, Design and Architecture, Medicine, Health Sciences
Campuses: 1 main campus in İncek, Ankara

History & Foundation

Atılım University was established in 1997 in Ankara as a foundation university with the mission of delivering education and research at international standards. Since welcoming its first students, the university has grown steadily, expanding its academic structure to include faculties, graduate schools, and vocational programs.

From its early years, Atılım University has emphasised innovation, entrepreneurship, and global engagement, preparing students to become professionals who can contribute both to Turkey and the international community. With its modern İncek campus, the university continues to strengthen its position as a dynamic centre of education, research, and societal impact in the capital city of Turkey.

Education & Research

Atılım University offers a wide range of academic programs through its faculties of Engineering, Law, Business, Arts and Sciences, Fine Arts, Design and Architecture, Medicine, and Health Sciences, as well as graduate schools and vocational programs. With English as the medium of instruction in many fields, the university provides students with internationally competitive education.

The university places strong emphasis on research and innovation, supported by modern laboratories, research centers, and a Technology Transfer Office that encourages entrepreneurship and applied science. Students have the opportunity to participate in scientific projects, internships, and industry collaborations, integrating academic learning with real-world experience.

Through Erasmus+ and global exchange agreements, Atılım University connects its students with international academic networks, enhancing their research and career opportunities. By combining theoretical knowledge, practical training, and global engagement, the university prepares graduates for impactful careers both in Turkey and worldwide.

Career

Beyond academics, Atılım University offers a vibrant campus life with student clubs, cultural events, and modern facilities that support personal and social development. Through Erasmus+ and international exchange programs, students gain valuable global experience and broaden their academic horizons.

The university also provides strong career support services, including internship opportunities, career fairs, and industry partnerships, helping students build professional networks and prepare for successful careers in Turkey and abroad.

Contact Information

Visitor Address:
Atılım University
Kızılcaşar Mahallesi, İncek / Gölbaşı
06830 Ankara, Turkey

Phone: +90 (312) 586 80 00
Email: info@atilim.edu.tr