Experience in Izmir University of Economics, Turkey by iklime

Generally, what is Izmir University of Economics like?

Izmir university of Economics is my home university. First of all the facilities, labs studios classes are well-equipped. The academic staff is knowledgeable and generally helpfull. The campus isnt very big there is everything you need in the university borders such as coffee shop, stationery, hair dresser, variety of canteens to eat.

What are the facilities like?

As physical facilities i can tell that you have chance to reach almost everything you need. The computer labs, design studios, photography studio, library and amphitheatre are some of them. Also there are lots of social student groups like theatre, cinema, music band, dance, sports, treking, climbing etc.. The universty isnt very old so everything works, the new faculties for design and foreign languages are very aesthetic. Dormitory is also in the campus.

What are the tutors like?

Generally they are helpful and wise. the university tries to bring the the tutors from the best ones in their field of course this is a generalization. Most of the tutors are easy to reach and understanding.

Are the lessons easy in Izmir University of Economics?

It changes according to department but generally it is not very easy school, they want you to listen , learn and do projects. As a design faculty graduate i can say that we were barely sleeping, but we got a very qualified education there.

Does the University organise activities? If so, what are they like?

There are lots of events orginized about all different areas like psychology seminars, design talks, exhibitions, concerts, theatre and dance shows, symposiums, career days and trips to abroad or domestic places..

Do you think there is a good quality of teaching?

I graduated from this university and i can say that the education was very good in all senses. If you want to get something from the university, it is ready to offer all the facilities.

Are there any stories you can share?

I did my bachelor degree there and i was pleased so i also started my masters degree. Now i am in Milano for one semester and i can compare universities. I can surely say that Izmir university of Economics is a university that is even above some of european universities.