MEF University is a non-profit private university in Istanbul, founded by the İbrahim Arıkan Education and Scientific Research Foundation. It opened in the academic year 2014–2015.[2] It is the first university in the world to adopt the "flipped classroom" educational model university-wide.[3] MEF University is one of only eight universities in Turkey that have the ABET accreditation. It has received accreditation for all engineering departments.[4]
History
MEF Educational Institutions were first established in 1972, when the MEF Tutoring Schools were established. MEF University was established by the İbrahim Arıkan Education and Scientific Research Foundation.[5]
Faculties, departments and schools
MEF University's medium of education is English, with the exception of the School of Law which is 30% in English.[2]
Faculties
Faculty of Education
Mathematics Education
English Language Education
Guidance and Psychological Counseling
Faculty of Law
Law
Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences
Economics
Business Administration
Political Science and International Relations
Psychology
Faculty of Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical-Electronics Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Architecture
Interior Design
Vocational school
Banking and Insurance Program
Educational method
MEF University has adopted the "flipped classroom" educational method university-wide.[6]