Afyon Kocatepe University

{{Short description|Public university in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey}}

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| name = Afyon Kocatepe University

| native_name = Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi

| native_name_lang = tr

| established = 1992

| city = Afyonkarahisar

| website = [https://aku.edu.tr/ aku.edu.tr]

}}

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| QS_EECA =301-350 | QS_EECA_year =2022 | QS_EECA_ref ={{Cite web |url=https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/eeca-rankings/2022 |title=QS World University Rankings-Emerging Europe & Central Asia |access-date=15 January 2023}}| QS_W = | QS_W_year = | QS_W_ref =

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Afyon Kocatepe University is a state university in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. It was established on July 3, 1992.{{cite web|title=Afyon Kocatepe University - History |url=http://www.aku.edu.tr/anasayfa/eng/general.aspx |publisher=Afyon Kocatepe University |access-date=2011-02-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101108083246/http://www.aku.edu.tr/anasayfa/eng/general.aspx |archive-date=2010-11-08 }}

In the 2021-22 academic year, a total of 29992 students were studying as 9534 associate degree, 17458 undergraduate, 2533 graduate and 467 doctoral students. As of 2022, a total of 1047 academic staff, including 164 professors, 114 associate professors, 253 doctors, 310 lecturers and 206 research assistants, were working within the university.{{cite web|access-date=17 July 2022|archive-date=11 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190711191747/https://istatistik.yok.gov.tr/|publisher=Yükseköğretim Kurulu|title=Yükseköğretim Bilgi Yönetim Sistemi|url=https://istatistik.yok.gov.tr/|url-status=live|work=istatistik.yok.gov.tr}} As a result of the establishment of the health-themed Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University in Afyonkarahisar, faculties and colleges providing health education were transferred to AFSU.