About PAU
Name of Higher Education Institution: Pamukkale University
Rector: Prof. Dr. Ahmet KUTLUHAN
Date of Establishment: 1992
Location: Denizli
Academic Units:
Bachelor: 19
Faculty of Dentistry
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Faculty of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
Faculty of Theology
Communication Faculty
Architecture And Design Faculty
Engineering Faculty
Faculty of Music and Performing Arts
Faculty of Health Sciences
Sports Sciences Faculty
Faculty of Technical Education
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of Medicine
Tourism Faculty
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Faculty of Agriculture
Higher School: 1
School of Foreign Languages
Vocational School: 17
Acıpayam Vocational School
Bekilli Vocational School
Bozkurt Vocational School
Buldan Vocational School
Çal Vocational School
Çameli Vocational School
Çardak Organized Industrial Zone Vocational School
Çivril Atasay Kamer Vocational School
Denizli Vocational School of Health Services
Denizli Vocational School of Social Sciences
Denizli Vocational School of Technical Sciences
Honaz Vocational School
Kale Vocational School
Sarayköy Vocational School
Serinhisar Vocational School
Tavas Vocational School
Tavas Health Services Vocational School
Graduate Schools: 6
Archeology Graduate School
Graduate School of Education Sciences
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
Graduate School of Islamic Sciences
Health Sciences Graduate School
Social Sciences Graduate School
Number of students: 43163
Number of academic staff: 2316
Scholarship opportunities: Scholarships provided by YÖK (Higher Education Council), private companies and foundations
Number of student communities: 165
Why PAU?
Pamukkale University; with its 19 faculties, 6 graduate schools, 1 higher school, 17 vocational schools and 45 research centers, raises knowledgeable, creative, entrepreneurial young minds that Turkey and the world need with contemporary innovations in fields as diverse as medicine, engineering, economic sciences, natural sciences, social sciences, fine arts, educational sciences and technical education..
Pamukkale University, which has created modern education and service environments with all its faculties in the Kınıklı Central Campus, social facilities and spaces in the districts, has always increased the existing social green space capacity, has signed many nature-friendly projects, quickly adapting to the digital transformation required by the age, and has moved towards becoming an international research university and is advancing with determined and fast steps towards its goal.
Pamukkale University, which enables students to combine the knowledge they have learned with the technologies of the age, contributes to Turkey's National Technology Move together with Pamukkale Technopolis. Students turn their imaginations into projects beneficial to humanity, the environment, science and industry with the technologies they have developed under the leadership of experienced academics. Pamukkale University and Pamukkale Technopolis, which attended with 5 teams and achieved degrees in various categories in the Aviation, Space and Technology Festival (TEKNOFEST), the finals of which were held in Istanbul in 2019, PAU, which took part with 24 teams in the TEKNOFEST Competitions held in Gaziantep in 2020, competed in the finals with 13 teams. Ranked among these teams; Hazar Rocket Team came first in Turkey in both high and medium altitude categories this year, Graphone Team came first in Biotechnology Innovation Idea Category, Atay Team came in second in Efficiency Challenge Electric Vehicles Domestic Product Incentive Category, and Algan Team came in second in Agricultural Technologies Competition.
With approximately 165 student societies operating in different fields, Pamukkale University students not only develop their skills, but also gain experience that will shed light on their professional lives, with the activities organized by the student societies in line with their interests and abilities.
Pamukkale University has adopted the principles of 'cooperation', 'globalization' and 'total quality management', which are the magic words of our age. Pamukkale University, which has international memberships to the EUA International Association of Universities and Magna Charta Universitatum, is a university that achieved the Diploma Supplement Label (DE) target in 2011 and the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) Label target in 2012.
PAU Technopolis, which offers scientific solutions to the priority problems of the region and also contributes to the R&D activities of the industry, serves with publications, patents and research results. Pamukkale University, which has a modern infrastructure, is a member of the European University Association, offering its students the opportunity of internationally recognized diplomas thanks to inter-university accredited programs. It has a library that makes national and international electronic databases and periodicals available to its students and academics. Pamukkale University, where a scientific event (congress, symposium, panel, conversation) and concert is held almost every day, is a university that produces radical solutions for the basic needs of its students, such as accommodation, nutrition and health, and receives full support from the city in which it is located.