Acıbadem University
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University (ACU) is a non-profit foundation university in Istanbul, Turkey, dedicated to the field of health sciences. The university was founded in 2007 by Mehmet Ali Aydınlar, an entrepreneur and founder of Acıbadem Healthcare Group, Turkey's leading healthcare institution.
| Type | Private (non-profit) |
|---|---|
| Established | 2007 |
| President | Ahmet Şahin |
| Location | , Turkey 40.9785°N 29.1103°E |
| Campus | Kerem Aydınlar Campus |
| Founder | Acıbadem Health and Education Foundation |
| Website | www |
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| Regional – Overall | |
| QS Emerging Europe and Central Asia | 177 (2022) |
As of 2019, ACU serves 4374 undergraduate and graduate students through School of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, two Vocational Schools and four graduate schools; Institute of Health Sciences, Institute of Social Sciences, Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences, and Institute of Senology.
ACU operates in a main campus and two affiliated hospitals (Acıbadem Maslak Hospital and Acıbadem Atakent Hospital) for education and research purposes. Kerem Aydınlar Campus, centrally located on the Asian side of Istanbul offers students a privileged university life.