About the University
Founded in 2006, Giresun University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the Giresun. Giresun University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Even though Giresun University is regarded as a new university, some units within the university date back to old times. The foundation of the Faculty of Education affiliated to Giresun University is based on the three-year Girls’ Teacher School established in 1962. The university has continued its activities under different names and statuses after this date. Similarly, Faculty of Science and Letters was established in 1998, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences was established in 2003, and then these schools were affiliated to Giresun University. Likewise, the School of Health started its activities in the 1992-1993 academic year and was affiliated to Giresun University in 2006. This school was named as Faculty of Health Sciences with the decision of the Council of Ministers dated 15.10.2008 and numbered 27025.
Giresun University today; It provides education in 19 campuses with 13 Faculties, 3 Institutes, 5 Schools, 1 State Conservatory, 13 Vocational Schools, 21 Application and Research Centers and 5 Departments.
While 49,638 people graduated from Giresun University between 2006 and 2019, 5,278 people were entitled to receive a Pedagogical Formation Certificate.
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Why Giresun University
Scientificity-Interdisciplinary Approach-Universality-Innovation-Creativity
Giresun University adopts an interdisciplinary approach in research services; it is scientific, universal, innovative and creative.
Sharing-Solution Orientation
Giresun University is solution-oriented and sharing in its relations with stakeholders.
Equal Opportunity – Merit – Equity
Giresun University offers equality of opportunity to its employees and adheres to the principles of fairness and merit.
Student Focus
Giresun University is student-oriented in its educational services.
Academic Freedom
Giresun University attaches importance to academic freedom in education and research services.
Environmental Consciousness and Social Benefit
Giresun University acts with the principle of environmentally friendly and social usefulness in all application processes.
Participation
Giresun University attaches importance to participation in management processes.
Commitment to Law and Ethical Values
Giresun University is committed to law and ethical values in its service processes.
Accountability
Giresun University carries out its studies according to the principle of accountability in all service processes.
Quality and efficiency
Giresun University carries out all its activities in accordance with quality processes and in accordance with the principle of efficiency.
Quick Facts
- 118 ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
- 62 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
- 38 MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAMMES
- 10 PHD PROGRAMMES
- 14723 ASSOCIATE STUDENTS
- 14908 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
- 1512 MASTER’S STUDENTS
- 127 PHD PROGRAM STUDENTS
- 8 SPORTS FACILITIES
- 114 STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS
Location
Giresun University
Address: Gaziler Mahallesi, Prof. Ahmet Taner Kışlalı Cd, 28200 Merkez/Giresun
Tel: +90 (454) 310 10 00
Email: [email protected]