Founded in 1975, Ondokuz Mayis Üniversitesi (Ondokuz Mayis University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Samsun (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Havza, Vezirkoru, Ladik, Carsamba, Terme, Alacam, Bafra. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Ondokuz Mayis Üniversitesi (OMU) is a very large (EduListing enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. Ondokuz Mayis Üniversitesi (OMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 45 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 