Cultural and Artistic Activities
Istanbul Medeniyet University offers its students and staff a rich cultural environment with regard to cultural and artistic activities and propagates this richness to the community through public events. In addition to the diverse activities organized by our academic and administrative units, our student clubs also organize a wide variety of events including conferences, seminars, panels, symposia, interviews, and workshops, for which they receive all kind of logistic support from the Department of Health, Culture and Sports.
For all cultural, artistic and scientific/academic events, we are at the service of our students and staff with the following conference and meeting halls:
Âşık Paşa Conference Hall (260 people) and Ömer Halisdemir Lecture Hall (96 people) in our South Campus;
Hekim Berke Lecture Hall (110 people), Youth Office and Book Café in the North Campus;
Conference Hall (400 people) and Mini Cinema Hall (50 people) in Cevizli Campus;
Conference Hall (320 people) and Seminar Hall (130 people) in Orhanlı Campus.
The Department of Health, Culture and Sports also organizes cultural trips inside and outside Istanbul and offers transportation support to our units and student clubs wishing to organize trips. In addition, our students are offered various courses, trainings and workshops such as foreign language courses, workshops on software and robotic coding or first aid and life skills free of charge.
Sports Activities
In the annual Rectorate Cup Tournaments, our students compete in football, volleyball, basketball, tennis, ping pong, chess, and mancala. After a break during the pandemic when education activities were conducted online, our tournament will recommence in the spring semester of 2021-2022 academic year. Please follow our web pages for the announcements on the tournament.
Furthermore, we encourage and support our students to join all interuniversity sports events organized by the Turkish University Sport Federation (TUSF) and all sports activities of our students (cycling, football matches, electronic sports etc.) are also supported by the university. Our sports teams can apply to the Department of Health, Culture and Sports to receive financial support for the participation fees in interuniversity tournaments.
Sports Facilities in IMU
In our four campuses, we have a total of 19 different sports facilities/fields along with their equipment: 2 artificial turf football fields, 2 tennis courts, 5 basketball/volleyball fields (one indoors), 7 ping pong tables and equipment, 1 billiards table and equipment, 1 walking/running track and cycling track.
Our students and staff members can use all our sports facilities free of charge after making a reservation with the Department of Health, Culture and Sports. Community users may obtain information about reservations here.
| South Campus | |
| 1 artificial turf football field
2 tennis courts 2 basketball/volleyball fields 2 ping pong tables and equipment Walking/Running Track Cycling Track |
Free of charge from 10:00 to 17:00 on weekdays |
| North Campus | |
| 1 basketball/volleyball fields
2 ping pong tables and equipment |
Free of charge 7 days a week |
| Cevizli Campus | |
| 1 indoor basketball/volleyball field
2 ping pong tables and equipment |
Free of charge 7 days a week |
| Orhanlı Campus | |
| 1 artificial turf football field
1 basketball/volleyball field 1 ping pong table and equipment 1 billiards table and equipment |
Free of charge 7 days a week |