Dicle Üniversitesi is a public higher education institution located in the city of Diyarbakir in southeastern Turkey. Here are some key information about the university:

Foundation

Dicle Üniversitesi was originally established in 1966 as part of the Faculty of Medicine affiliated to Ankara University.

In 1973, the Faculty of Science was established.

In 1982, with the reform of higher education, the school acquired its current name and independent identity.

School Strength

As a university with a history of more than 50 years, Dicle Üniversitesi is committed to providing high-quality education and research opportunities.

The school has a teaching team composed of professors, associate professors and other faculty members, and emphasizes scientific research and social services.

Institutional Nature

Dicle Üniversitesi is a non-profit public university, which means that its operating funds mainly come from government funding and other sources of income.

Educational Philosophy

The university focuses on a teaching method that combines theory and practice.

Emphasize the cultivation of students' critical thinking ability and innovation ability to adapt to the changing social needs.

Promote scientific research and social services, and contribute to the development of the region and even the country.

Attach importance to international education and encourage students to participate in international exchange programs.

Disciplines and Faculties

Colleges:

Medical College

College of Engineering

College of Arts and Sciences

College of Economics and Management Sciences

College of Health Sciences

College of Education

College of Theology

College of Law

College of Tourism

Professional Programs: Offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs covering a variety of fields including medicine, engineering, social sciences, economics, management, health sciences, education, theology, law, and tourism.

For example, the Medical College may offer a doctoral program in medicine; the School of Engineering may offer majors such as computer engineering and electrical and electronic engineering; the School of Economics and Management Sciences offers majors such as business management and accounting; and the School of Arts and Sciences offers majors such as English language and literature.

Research Centers: The school has a number of research centers that support interdisciplinary research and innovative projects, especially in the fields of life sciences, engineering technology, economic policy, and social science research.

Campus

Location: The main campus of Diyarbakir University is located near the center of Diyarbakir, with convenient transportation and a beautiful campus environment.

The campus is equipped with modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, dormitories, and sports facilities.

Provide a wealth of extracurricular activities opportunities, including social, cultural, and sports activities, to enhance students' life experience.

Internationalization

Dik University actively participates in international academic cooperation and student exchange programs, attracting students and scholars from all over the world.

Offers courses taught in English, especially many engineering and management-related courses, to attract international students.

Through its International Office, Dik University also provides various types of support and services to international students to help them adapt to the new learning environment.

Participates in international exchange programs such as Erasmus+ to provide students with opportunities for study and internships abroad.

Rankings

In domestic rankings, Dik University is usually at the forefront of Turkish universities, showing its competitiveness in educational quality.

In global rankings, according to 2024 data, Dik University ranks 1001st in life sciences and 801st in medical and health in THE World University Rankings.

The university performs well in research in certain specific fields, such as life sciences, medicine, etc.

Vision and Mission

Dik University is committed to becoming a leading education and research center, cultivating professionals who can compete globally and contribute to the progress of society by providing high-quality education and research results.

The university's vision is to become a center of knowledge and innovation, promote scientific research and technological innovation, and cultivate graduates with social responsibility and global vision.