Founded in 2008, Altinbas Üniversitesi (Altinbas University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Istanbul (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Istanbul.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Altinbas Üniversitesi (AU) is a medium-sized (EduListing enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Altinbas Üniversitesi (AU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 