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Hacettepe University
Hacettepe University, situated in Ankara ,is a prominent and academically developed university in Turkey. Hacettepe University enjoys a good profile and is reputed for its work in a range of disciplines both nationally and internationally. The University has a well deserved reputation in teaching and research. Beginning from its establishment, the University has been radically reformist in its teaching policies by introducing new programmes and methodologies and still is one of the innovative higher education institutions that never refrains from introducing daring novelties. The University has two main campuses; one is located in the old town of Ankara and hosts The Medical Centre and the other Beytepe Campus, is located 13 km to the city centre stretching over 6.000.000 m&2 of green land and woodland, hosting the faculties of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Letters, and Science. In addition to these two big campuses the School of Social Work is located at Keçiören and the State Conservatoire, which was affiliated to the University in 1982, is located at the Besevler Campus. HISTORY The history of Hacettepe University can be traced back to the establishment of the Institute of Child Health on July 8, 1958, and the inauguration of the Hacettepe Children's Hospital. In 1961 the School of Health Sciences and its divisions of Nursing, Medical Technology, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation and Nutrition were opened, all centered around the Institute of Child Health. On June 15, 1963, Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine was established, and a general teaching hospital was built. Three months later Hacettepe University School of Dentistry was established. In the Summer of 1964, a School of Basic Sciences was opened, offering courses in the natural sciences, social sciences and the humanities. At the time, all Hacettepe teaching institutions were affiliated to Ankara University and grouped under the title "Hacettepe Science Center". Hacettepe University was chartered through Act No. 892 of the Turkish Parliament on July 8, 1967. Hacettepe Institutes of Higher Education formed the core of Hacettepe University, and the Faculties of Medicine, Science and Engineering, and Social and Administrative sciences were established. In 1969 Hacettepe School of Pharmacy and Health Administration were established. In 1971 with a reorganization, the former schools were given faculty status and thus they became the Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Pharmacy and Faculty of Science. In 1973 the School of Technology was established. In I982 the former faculties were reorganized as the Faculty of Letters, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences and the State Conservatory was affiliated to Hacettepe University. In 1984 the School of Healt services and in 1989 the School of Sport Sciences and Technology were established. Recently in 1998 the two Polatli; Vocational Schools and Kaman Vocational School have been established. FACULTIES
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