Our faculty is located at the İstiklal Campus of our university. In this way, our students and academic staff have the opportunity to easily benefit from the rich campus facilities. As the Faculty of Tourism, we focus on training well-equipped sector professionals who prioritize practical education and foreign language education and are aware of the realities of the industry. Priority to Practical Education: In our Faculty of Tourism, we place great importance on reinforcing the theoretical knowledge learned in classrooms with real-world scenarios. For this reason, we offer various opportunities for our students to gain experience in the industry.
At MAKÜ, many scientific, artistic, and cultural activities are organized that are watched with interest by both university members and the people of Burdur. The campus hosts a variety of colorful events by numerous student communities as well as artists and groups renowned at national and international levels. In the MAKÜ Conference and Exhibition Hall, which was built for this purpose and has a capacity of 600 people, it is possible to participate in a wide range of events from scientific meetings to conferences, from concerts to exhibitions almost every day.
Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University (MAKÜ) makes a difference in education with the wide opportunities it offers to its students. Especially our library plays a pioneering role in accessing information with its 24/7 uninterrupted service approach. Our library, located in a large area of 10 thousand square meters, offers a comfortable study environment to our students and academicians with a seating capacity of 1500. Our library, which has a comprehensive collection, contains 85 thousand printed books and 300 thousand e-books, thus providing a limitless variety of resources in accessing information.
Membership procedures can be easily done online, allowing our students to access resources quickly and effectively. With our barrier-free access unit specially designed for the visually impaired, we aim to provide equal learning opportunities for everyone.
Individual study rooms, computer hall, and user trainings offered for our students and faculty members support and facilitate research and learning processes. In addition, customized facilities such as drawing tables allocated for our engineering and architecture students encourage interdisciplinary studies. The opportunity to access the databases in our library from outside the campus allows our students and faculty members to access information from anywhere.
In addition to these, the four separate conference halls and booths suitable for personal and group studies in our library offer flexible and diverse study environments to our students. These facilities allow our students to work effectively both individually and in groups.
The special services provided in our library make the study environment more comfortable. Thoughtful touches such as lending polar blankets and offering soup to students staying up during exam periods ensure that our students feel supported and motivated even during intense periods.
MAKÜ's library, with its rich resources and facilities that support students' academic success, inspire them, and facilitate their access to information, provides a strong answer to the question of why MAKÜ.
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You can benefit from many units designed according to international standards during your education, including a semi-Olympic swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball, volleyball, handball, and football fields, squash, table tennis, fitness, step-aerobics-pilates, sauna and steam rooms, athletics and gymnastics, free gymnastics, badminton, Far Eastern sports, archery, folk dances, and conditioning rooms, and enhance your physical and psychological performance.
MAKÜ offers its students a dormitory environment designed in accordance with modern living standards, safe, spacious, and comfortable, with dormitories belonging to the General Directorate of Credit and Dormitories located on its campuses, with a total capacity of 9,138 beds, including 3,636 for males and 5,502 for females. In the dormitories of the General Directorate of Credit and Dormitories, there are rooms with two, three, four-person bathrooms and toilets, rooms specially designed for disabled students, sports halls, a library with computer-equipped internet connection, free unlimited internet, music, painting, drawing, computer, television, ironing, luggage rooms, laundry drying areas, laundry, classrooms where courses and workshops are held, conference halls, chess rooms, dining halls, and canteens. Additionally, there are many private dormitories and apartments in the city center.
MAKÜ is a university that houses a modern kitchen complex and numerous dining halls. The protein and calorie values of the meals prepared by an experienced chef team under the control of a dietitian in suitable hygiene conditions are published on the website. In the UniPark AVM located in the student street of the MAKÜ İstiklal Campus, there are many restaurants and cafeterias where students can meet their nutritional needs and spend their time.