ULUDAĞ ÜNİVERSİTESİ

The aim of our university is to bring up contemporary youth who has identified themselves with the cultural and historical values of the country by being respectable to the national values, has high personal responsibility, and has free thought on the contemporary, secular, and democratic way led by Reason and Science, and drawn by Atatürk . The university includes 11 faculties, 1 school on the undergraduate level, 12 vocational schools, 1 conservatoire, 3 institutes, 11 research centers and 6 departments that are under Presidency.

Bursa Faculty of Medicine (once under İstanbul University) which was established in 1970, and Bursa Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences which was founded in 1974, formed the basis of the University.

Uludağ University, which was established in 1975 under the name of Bursa University and took its current name in 1982, has been successfully continuing its educational services ever since.

In 1976 Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
In 1978 Faculty of Veterinary
In 1981 Faculty of Agricultur
In 1982 Faculty of Education (once connected to Ministry of National Education, was established by uniting Bursa Teachers Training Higher School and the School of Foreign Languages)
In 1982 Faculty of Theolog
In 1983 Faculty of Arts and Sciences
In 1995 Faculties of Law, Fine Arts and Dentistry (were confirmed to be founded within the University by the Decision of the Council of the Ministers dated 04.07.1995 and numbered 95/7044, but have not been activated yet)

With the aim of bringing up qualified manpower for industry and service sector, these schools were founded :

In 1985 Vocational School of Health Services
In 1986 Bursa Vocational School
In 1996 Bursa Vocational School was divided into two as Vocational School of Technical Sciences, Vocational School of Social Sciences.In 1992 Vocational School of Theology (was founded under the Faculty of Theology)
In 1994 Mustafa Kemal Paşa Vocational School
In 1995 Karacabey Vocational School
In 1995 İnegöl Vocational School
In 1995 İznik Vocational School
In 1995 Yalova Vocational School
In 1996 School of Health
In 1997 Yenişehir İbrahim Orhan Vocational School
In 1999 Orhangazi Vocational School
In 1999 Mennan Pasinli Vocational School
In 1998 UÜ State Conservatory (Half-time status)
In 1999 UÜ State Conservatory Music and Ballet Primary School (Full-time status)

The regional distribution of our university:

Medical School, Economic and Administrative Sciences, Engineering and Architecture, Veterinarian, Agriculture, a big part of Education Faculty and Science Departments of Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Health Services and Technical Sciences, Graduate Schools, Heads of Departments and Presidency central organization are working in the Görükle Campus, which was built as a main settlement place on 16000 acres land 18 km far from the city center .

Department of Fine Arts which is a part of Education Faculty, State Conservatory, School of Health, Faculty of Theology, and Vocational School of Theology are in the city center; Departments of Social Sciences and Vocational School of Social Sciences which is a part of Faculty of Arts and Science are in the Ali Osman Sönmez Campus located on the Yalova road.

Our schools which took their names from the province of Yalova and towns named Mustafakemalpaşa, Karacabey, İnegöl, İznik, Yenişehir, and Orhangazi continue their education at those places mentioned.

In the academic year 2000-2001 total of 36419 students are studying at our University. Of these 36419 students 27733 are undergraduates, 6934 are associate degrees, 1030 are masters, 402 are doctorate students, and 320 are students specializing in Medicine.

Regarding March 2001 our University has a total of 1868 teaching staff. Of these 1868 teaching staff, 271 are professors, 182 are associate professors,207 are assistant professors, 286 are instructors, 115 are lecturers, 725 are research assistants, and 82 are specialists.