Celal Bayar University

Celal Bayar University
Former names
Manisa Physical Education and Military Sports School (1959–1982)
Dokuz Eylul University at Manisa (1982–1992)
Motto Health, information, and cultural source of Manisa
Type Public
Established 1959 / 1992
President Prof. Dr. A. Kemal ÇELEBİ
Students 49,408 (including associate's) (Fall 2015)[1]
Undergraduates 24,190 (Fall 2015)[1]
Postgraduates 4,141 (Fall 2015)[1]
Location Manisa, Turkey
Campus Suburban
Colors Red and Blue         
Mascot Tulip
Website www.cbu.edu.tr

Celal Bayar University or (CBÜ) is a public research university located in Manisa, Turkey. CBU traces its root back to 1959 as an independent sports and teachers' college. The main campus is in Muradiye district of Manisa. It is one of the largest universities in Aegean Region with more than 49,000 student body and 1,156 faculty members. [1] As of Fall 2015 there are 654 international students.[2]

History

Name change: Celal Bayar University

In 1992, with the merger of already established colleges, Celal Bayar university began its education. Four new colleges; College of Art and Sciences, College of Engineering, College of Medicine, School of Health Sciences; three colleges that were under Dokuz Eylul University administration; College of Economics and Administrative Sciences, College of Education, and School of Physical Education and Sports and a college that was under the administration of Ege University; School of Tobacco Expertise, and finally other vocational schools that are in and around city limits of Manisa, Celal Bayar University was formed. The university has continued adding new colleges to respond the dynamic needs of communities and students.

University is proud to carry the name Celal Bayar, who is the third president of Turkey.

Campuses

Celal Bayar University is composed of three campuses; Main (Downtown Manisa), Uncubozkoy, and Muradiye campuses.

Main (Downtown Manisa) campus

Presidential building (administration and international office etc.), School of Applied Sciences, School of Health and School of Physical Education and Sports are all located at this campus.

Uncubozkoy Campus

Mount Sipylus General View
College of Economic and Administrative Sciences, College of Medicine, and Suleyman Demirel Cultural Center.

Uncubozkoy Campus is located just outskirts of Mount Sipylus.

Muradiye Campus

College of Art and Science and College of Engineering are located at the precious newly constructed buildings of Muradiye Campus.

Demirci Campus

College of Education is located in the historical town of Demirci which is 3 hours away from the city.

Manisa is only 18 miles (30 km) to third biggest city of Turkey, Izmir. Once a home for the sons of the Sultans of Ottoman Empire the historical and natural beauty of the city has always been attractive to the people.

Organization

Faculties and departments

Business Administration, Economics, Public Finance, Labor Economics and Industrial Relations, International Relations and Political Science, and Econometrics
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, History, Turkish Language and Literature, and Western Languages and Literatures
Bio-engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronical Engineering, Food Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
Software Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering and Machine-Manufacturing Engineering
International Trade, Banking and Finance
Physical and Sports Education , Trainer Education, and Sports Management

Graduate schools

Celal Bayar University has 3 graduate schools that are responsible for the graduate programs.

Notable alumni


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Coordinates: 38°36′38″N 27°22′54″E / 38.610633°N 27.381599°E / 38.610633; 27.381599

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