Middle East Technical University
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About Middle East Technical University
According to Wikipedia, Middle East Technical University is a public technical university located in Ankara, Turkey. The university emphasizes research and education in engineering and natural sciences, offering about 41 undergraduate programs within 5 faculties, 105 masters and 70 doctorate programs within 5 graduate schools. The main campus of METU spans an area of , comprising, in addition to academic and auxiliary facilities, a forest area of , and the natural Lake Eymir. METU has more than 120,000 alumni worldwide. The official language of instruction at METU is English.
What Is Middle East Technical University Known For?
Middle East Technical University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Education
- Mathematics
- Political Science
- Business
- Physics
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Medical
- Communications
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- Literature
- History
- Law
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
Middle East Technical University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Middle East Technical University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Middle East Technical University ranks #79 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Middle East Technical University ranks #187 worldwide for influence in Education.
Middle East Technical University ranks #224 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Middle East Technical University ranks #219 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Middle East Technical University ranks #306 worldwide for influence in Business.
Middle East Technical University ranks #197 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Middle East Technical University ranks #253 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Middle East Technical University ranks #232 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Middle East Technical University ranks #487 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Middle East Technical University ranks #527 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Middle East Technical University ranks #576 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Middle East Technical University ranks #284 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Middle East Technical University ranks #338 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Middle East Technical University ranks #582 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Middle East Technical University ranks #498 worldwide for influence in History.
Middle East Technical University ranks #587 worldwide for influence in Law.
Middle East Technical University ranks #639 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Middle East Technical University ranks #217 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Middle East Technical University ranks #223 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Middle East Technical University ranks #456 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Middle East Technical University ranks #474 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Middle East Technical University ranks #498 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesMiddle East Technical University ranks #496 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Middle East Technical University ranks #1159 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Middle East Technical University's Most Influential Alumni?
Middle East Technical University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Education, and Political Science. Here are some of Middle East Technical University's most famous alumni:
- Erol Gelenbe
- A French-Turkish computer scientist.
- Hamid Karzai
- A President of Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014.
- Taner Akçam
- A German historian.
- Ersin Kalaycıoğlu
- A Turkish political scientist.
- Engin Arık
- A Turkish physicist .
- Veysel Eroğlu
- A Turkish civil servant.
- Erdem Başçı
- An Economist, academician, civil servant.
- Semih Tezcan
- A Turkish academic.
- Süreyya Serdengeçti
- A Turkish economist.
- Umran Inan
- A Turkish scientist, academic and academician.
- Cem Yıldırım
- A Turkish mathematician.
- Alev Alatlı
- A Turkish economist, philosopher, columnist, novelist.
Who Are Middle East Technical University's Most Influential Faculty?
Middle East Technical University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Engineering, Education, and Political Science. Here are some of Middle East Technical University's most famous faculty:
- Naşide Gözde Durmuş
- A Turkish genetist.
- Kemal Inat
- A Turkish academic.
- Selin Kara
- A Turkish-born chemist and biotechnologist.
- Ahmet Yıldız
- A Turkish scientist.
- Bilge Demirköz
- A Turkish physicist.
- Korkut Uygun
- A Turkish scientist.
- Pınar Selek
- A Turkish sociologist, feminist, writer.
- Nesrin Özören
- A Turkish molecular biologist.
- Ceyda Sungur
- A Turkish academician and activist.
- Burcu Özsoy
- A Turkish scientist.
- Yaprak Gürsoy
- A Turkish researcher.
- Köksal Alver
- A Turkish sociologist.
