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Balıkesir University

Balıkesir, Balıkesir, Turkey

International Students

5%

Global Ranking

#2500

Acceptance Rate

20%

Tuition

Varies by program

About Balıkesir University

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Balıkesir University is a prominent public research university located in Balıkesir, Turkey, offering a wide range of academic programs across various faculties and vocational schools.

Engineering
Applied Sciences
Education
Theology
Medicine
Arts and Sciences
Economics and Administrative Sciences
Fine Arts
Veterinary Medicine
Tourism
Health Sciences
Architecture
Law
Sports Sciences

Institution profile

Short name
BAÜN
Founded
1992
Ownership
public
Institution type
University
Selectivity
selective
Research university
Yes
Global ranking
#2500
National ranking
#45
Ranking year
2026
Graduate employment
75%
Visa support
Available

Should you apply?

Key signals to help you make a confident decision.

Highly competitive

Only 20% are accepted

Scholarships available

Funding opportunities exist for international students

English requirements defined

TOEFL IBT or equivalent if program requires English proficiency.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
20%
Language req.
TOEFL IBT or equivalent if program requires English proficiency.
Application deadlines
August

Academics

Total students
31,272
Language
Turkish
Degrees
Bachelor

Cost & support

Tuition
Varies by program
Scholarships
Available

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Tuition & living costs

Tuition: Varies by program

See individual programs for official fees and student categories.

About

A public research university located in Balıkesir, Turkey, offering programs across 14 faculties, 4 institutes, 2 higher schools, and 13 vocational schools.

Quick facts

Ownershippublic
Acceptance rate20%
Students31,272
LanguageTurkish
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Official resources

Contact admissions

General contact
bilgi@balikesir.edu.tr+902666121400

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Start your application on the university's official site.

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