Yildiz Technical University

The University vision statement is: “To be a University at the forefront of contributing to the development of society, in the fields of science, technology and the arts”. Today’s modern University opened as a higher school in 1911, became an academy in 1969, Yıldız University in 1982, and since 1992 has been Yıldız Technical University.

The University has three campuses: Yıldız (main) Campus (126,000 m²), Davutpaşa Campus (1,258,190 m²) and Ayazaga Campus (15,091 m²).



General Information


Yıldız Technical University offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees. It is one of Turkey’s largest universities with over 25.000 students and over 2000 academic and adminstrative staff. Yıldız Technical University is linked internationally through; The European Universities, International Association of Universities, The Erasmus and Socrates Exchange Programmes, The Black Sea Universities Network.

Faculties are

  • Architecture,
  • Art and Design,
  • Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering,
  • Civil Engineering,
  • Economics and Administrative Sciences,
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
  • Mechanical Engineering,
  • Letters and Natural Sciences and 
  • Educational Sciences.

It has also Double major, Transfer, Day and Night classes, Summer school, Wireless enternet in main campus and Wide laboratory facilities (25.000 m²). It has  6 Technology Centres.




Yıldız Technical University has student facilities. These are

  • Accomadition,
  • Library Services,
  • The Student Counselling centre,
  • Health Centre, Sport Facilities,
  • Restaurants and Cafeterias,
  • Computer Market,
  • Translation Centre,
  • Bookstore,
  • Post-Office,
  • Movie Theatre,
  • Bank,
  • Course Centre,
  • Hair dressers and
  • 34 student clubs.



Department of Electrical Engineering

Information (mentioning) the department, which cooperates within EduNet. Department of Electrical Engineering: It has three  division, Control and Automation, Electrical Power Systems and Electrical Machines and Power Electronics and 8 full professor, 6 associate professor, 17 assistant professor, 32 research assistant and totally 64 academic staff. Department of Electrical Engineering has 10 laboratories. Three of them are Automation Laboratories and Robotic Laboratory.

Number of Students: Electrical Engineering has 120 yearly capacity and 763 existing students for first education and undergraduate level. Electrical engineering has also 80 yearly capacity and 523 existing students for second education and undergraduate level. There are 107 MSc students and 30 PhDstudents. Totally 1423 undergraduate students and 137 graduate students.

It has 160 local credits and 245 ECTS credits.




Offered Course Studies

  • Electrical engineering (Bachelor/4 years)


Further Arrangements

  • HABTEKUS07, INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS. November 21-24 2007

  • First Phoenix Contact  International Education Network Conference

  • INISTA 2008 International Symposium on INnovations in Intelligent SysTems and Applications June 19-22, 2008, İSTANBUL , TURKEY


Laboratories


  • Electric Circuits
  • Lighting Lab
  • Electrical Machines Lab
  • Electrical Installations Lab
  • High Current Lab
  • Omron Automation Technologies Lab
  • Power Electronics & Electrical Machines Control  Lab
  • Phoenix Automation Lab



Contact and Further Links


Prof. Dr. Galip Cansever



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