Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University

The origin of the Faculty of Engineering, which constitutes the core of our university, is the Mining Engineering School, which was established in 1924. This institution passed through the Mining Vocational and Chief Sergeant School, Mining Technical School, Engineering and Architecture Academy, and was affiliated to the Rectorate of Hacettepe University with Law No. 2809 and became Zonguldak Faculty of Engineering and was published in the Official Gazette No. 21281 on 11.07.1992. Zonguldak Karaelmas University was established. With this law, Zonguldak Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, which is affiliated to the Rectorate of Hacettepe University, was named Çaycuma Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and was affiliated to our Rectorate. In addition, with this law, Devrek Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Karabük Technical Education Faculty, depending on our Rectorate, Bartın Faculty of Forestry, Ereğli Faculty of Education with the decision of the Council of Ministers numbered 95/6413 published in the Official Gazette dated 18.01.1995, and Fethi Toker Fine Arts and Design with the decision of the Council of Ministers numbered 2002/4306 published in the Official Gazette dated 28.06.2002 and numbered 24799. Faculty has been established. Karabük Science and Letters Faculty and Karabük Faculty of Engineering were established with the decision of the Council of Ministers published in the Official Gazette No. 9744 dated December 18, 2005. With the decision of the Council of Ministers dated 21.11.2005 and numbered 2005/9691, the names of the Çaycuma Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Devrek Arts and Sciences were changed to the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. With the decision of the Council of Ministers numbered 95/6413, Ereğli Faculty of Education and with the decision of the Council of Ministers numbered 2002/4306 published in the Official Gazette dated 28.06.2002 and numbered 24799, Fethi Toker Faculty of Fine Arts and Design was established. Karabük Science and Letters Faculty and Karabük Faculty of Engineering were established with the decision of the Council of Ministers published in the Official Gazette No. 9744 dated December 18, 2005. With the decision of the Council of Ministers dated 21.11.2005 and numbered 2005/9691, the names of the Çaycuma Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Devrek Arts and Sciences were changed to the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. With the decision of the Council of Ministers numbered 95/6413, Ereğli Faculty of Education and with the decision of the Council of Ministers numbered 2002/4306 published in the Official Gazette dated 28.06.2002 and numbered 24799, Fethi Toker Faculty of Fine Arts and Design was established. Karabük Science and Letters Faculty and Karabük Faculty of Engineering were established with the decision of the Council of Ministers published in the Official Gazette No. 9744 dated December 18, 2005. With the decision of the Council of Ministers dated 21.11.2005 and numbered 2005/9691, the names of the Çaycuma Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Devrek Arts and Sciences were changed to the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Karabük Science and Letters Faculty and Karabük Faculty of Engineering were established with the decision of the Council of Ministers published in the Official Gazette No. 9744 dated December 18, 2005. With the decision of the Council of Ministers dated 21.11.2005 and numbered 2005/9691, the names of the Çaycuma Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Devrek Arts and Sciences were changed to the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Karabük Science and Letters Faculty and Karabük Faculty of Engineering were established with the decision of the Council of Ministers published in the Official Gazette No. 9744 dated December 18, 2005. With the decision of the Council of Ministers dated 21.11.2005 and numbered 2005/9691, the names of the Çaycuma Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Devrek Arts and Sciences were changed to the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Karabük Health School and Zonguldak Health School were established with the decision of the Council of Ministers numbered 96/8655 published in the Official Gazette dated 02.11.1996 and numbered 22805, and Zonguldak School of Health started education in the 1997-1998 academic year. In addition, the School of Maritime Business and Management was established with the decision of the Council of Ministers published in the Official Gazette dated October 12, 2005 and numbered 9466. The State Conservatory was established with the decision taken at the meeting of the General Assembly of Higher Education on 05.03.2004. Zonguldak Vocational School, Alaplı Vocational School, Safranbolu Vocational School and Bartın Vocational School, Çaycuma Vocational School, Devrek Vocational School, Karabük Vocational School, which were affiliated to the Rectorate of Hacettepe University, Zonguldak Health Services Vocational School, Bartın Health Services Vocational School and Karabük Health Services Vocational School, which were established with the protocol signed by the Ministry of Health and the Presidency of the Higher Education Council, are among these schools and the Zonguldak Health Services Vocational School continues its education. In addition, Gökçebey Mithat-Mehmet Çanakçı Vocational School was established with the decision taken in the General Assembly of Higher Education dated 05.05.2006. On the other hand, the Institute of Science, Institute of Social Sciences and Institute of Health Sciences established by this law are present and started master and doctorate education. Karabuk University was established with the Law No. 5662 published in the Official Gazette dated 29.05 2007. Karabük Technical Education Faculty, which operates in the Karabük Campus of our University with this law, Fethi Toker Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, Karabük Science and Literature Faculty, Karabük Faculty of Engineering, Safranbolu Vocational School, Karabük Vocational School were gathered under the newly established Karabük University. Bartın University was established with the Law number 5765 published in the Official Gazette dated 31.05.2008 and numbered 26892, and Bartın Faculty of Forestry, Bartın Vocational School, School of Physical Education and Sports and Bartın Health Services Vocational School operating in Bartın campus were gathered under the roof of Bartın University. The name of Zonguldak Karaelmas University was changed as "Bülent Ecevit University" in accordance with the 18th article of the Law numbered 6287 published in the Official Gazette dated 11.04.2012 and numbered 28261. Faculty of Theology was established. School of Applied Sciences and Çaycuma Civil Aviation School were established with the decision of the Council of Ministers numbered 2015/7311 published in the Official Gazette dated 09 March 2015 and numbered 29290, and Çaycuma Civil Aviation School with the decision numbered 2015/7322. The proposal for the establishment of Çaycuma Food and Agriculture Vocational School was examined at the Higher Education General Assembly meeting dated 15/12/2016 and it was deemed appropriate to be established in accordance with the article 7 / d-2 of the Law No. 2547 amended by Law No. 2880. In addition, two new faculties were established in 2016. Faculty of Architecture and Design with the article published in the Official Gazette with the decision number 2016/8562 and the Faculty of Tourism in Ereğli were opened on April 8, 2016 with the decision number 016/8555. Finally, our Devrek Adalet Vocational School was established by the General Board of Higher Education dated 30.03.2017 in accordance with the article 7 / d-2 of the Law number 2547 amended by the Law number 2880. The phrase "Bülent Ecevit University" in the title and first paragraph of this article was changed to "Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University" with Article 6 of Law No. 7141, which was published in the Official Gazette dated May 18, 2018 and numbered 30425. Our University, which was established in an effective position in the Western Black Sea Region, continues its education and training with its structure consisting of 14 Faculties 3 Institutes 4 Schools 9 Vocational Schools 1 State Conservatory together with the province of Zonguldak and its surrounding districts.