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Karabük University sets new academic and research goals
Karabük University (KBÜ) held its September Senate Meeting, chaired by Rector Prof. Dr. Fatih Kırışık, to discuss strategic goals for the upcoming academic period. Key topics included 2026 YKS placement results, internationalization efforts, and the university's progress toward becoming a Research University.
Rector Kırışık reported that the university achieved a 99.54 percent occupancy rate for 2026 YKS placements, with expectations to reach 100 percent following additional placements. He highlighted significant success in internationalization, noting that KBÜ ranked first in Turkey regarding the Erasmus+ KA171 budget, with a total of 126,313 euros.
Other developments discussed include the renewal of the university's Zero Waste Certificate for five years and the expansion of TEKNOFEST participation, which grew from 54 to 170 teams. The university also noted advancements in digitalization through 22 original software programs developed by its IT Department.
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The number of teams participating in TEKNOFEST increased from 54 to 170. www.gazetebirlik.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The university accelerated its digitalization process through 22 original software programs developed by its IT Department. www.gazetebirlik.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The university is working toward the goal of becoming a Research University. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.mersinhaber.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The university's Zero Waste Certificate has been renewed for a period of five years. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.mersinhaber.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Karabük University ranked first in Turkey regarding the Erasmus+ KA171 budget. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.mersinhaber.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Karabük University achieved a 99.54 percent occupancy rate for 2026 YKS placements. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.mersinhaber.com