ITRU Network

Advocacy for internationalization of Turkish Higher Education

ITRU universities have built strong and positive relationships with key government stakeholders in Turkey that help bring forward new ideas and help resolve obstacles towards further internationalization of the Turkish Higher Education system
Increasing and deepening academic partnerships with Europe and globally

ITRU universities have established partnerships with world-class universities in the US, Europe and Asia for many years and have developed strong study abroad programs, joint degrees and innovative activities in international education
Developing strong-industry links for innovation

ITRU universities represent the top 5 universities in Turkey for highest participation in the European Union’s FP7 Research program and in the new Horizon2020 program
Developing skills in the international education field in Turkey

ITRU universities regularly share information, best practices and advice on the efficient and strategic management of internationalization activities and have helped other Turkish universities by participating in workshops and developing projects
Becoming a global education hub

ITRU universities welcome every year over a thousand exchange and trusted tablets full time international students helping to position Turkey as an attractive destination for internationally mobile students around the world

YÖK Excellence in Academia Award

Koç University, 2017 Project Call for Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (ICM)

We congratulate Koç University for their achievement in the 2017 Project Call for Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (ICM). They got the highest funding in Turkey to support incoming and outgoing mobilities with their respective partners.

Their project will enable Koç University to exchange students, staff members between KU and their 23 prestigious partner institutions in 18 countries with 602.815,41 € allocated grant for KU out of 4.477.395,36 € given to Turkey in total.

Bilkent University and HAVELSAN Signed a Cooperation Protocol for Establishing a Data Science Laboratory

Bilkent University and HAVELSAN signed a cooperation protocol for establishing a Data Science Laboratory, BiHa Lab in short, on June 29, 2016. The protocol is signed by Prof. Dr. Abdullah Atalar, Rector of Bilkent University and Ahmet Hamdi Atalay, General Manager & CEO of HAVELSAN.

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