Established in 1956, the Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi (Middle East Technical University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large metropolis of Ankara (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Northern Cyprus Campus and Mersin-Erdemli. Officially recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi (ODTÜ / METU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Turkish higher education institution. Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi (ODTÜ / METU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 67-year-old Turkish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Turkish higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. ODTÜ / METU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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public
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non-profit
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large-sized
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extremely selective
Name | Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi ![]() |
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Name (English) | Middle East Technical University |
Acronym | ODTÜ / METU |
Founded | 1956 |
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Address | Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi Üniversiteler Mah. Dumlupinar Blv. No:1, Çankaya Ankara 06800 Ankara Turkey |
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+90 (312) 210 1100 |
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+90 (312) 210 1105 |
Other locations | Northern Cyprus Campus and Mersin-Erdemli |
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The following Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
International students |
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi's acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Middle East Technical University has more than 1700 international students.Tip: search for Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 700-799 academic employees (Faculty).
Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi is a public higher education institution.
Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi's main services:
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This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
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Orta Dogu Teknik Üniversitesi is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1956
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