Department of Business Administration

General Information about the Department

The business administration department's goal is to prepare students for building successful careers in finance, accounting, marketing, production management, management, and organization. Business organizations have fundamental roles in the economic system of countries. Business education provides the knowledge and skills required to manage business organizations in a rapidly changing global environment effectively. In this respect, business education focuses on the decision-making process that will lead to effective and efficient use of resources, strategic management, marketing, finance and accounting, human resources, and contemporary management techniques. The department of business administration in the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences (FEAS) has six main science fields, i.e., Management and Organization; Accounting and Finance; Quantitative Techniques; Production Management and Marketing; Trade Law; Cooperatives. The department's curricula consist of the compulsory courses in these distinct fields and a large variety of elective courses that students may start to choose to begin from the third year. The courses' content enables students to acquire theoretical and practical knowledge in business, enhance their analytical thinking, and improve their ability to analyze business problems. The Department of Business Administration has a cross-cultural environment with students worldwide through Erasmus+ and Mevlana as exchange programs, and Türkiye Scholarships and Anadolu University Foreign Student Placement Examination (AnadoluYös) as bachelor degree scholarships. The Department of Business Administration is one of the most active departments of Anadolu University among these international exchange programs. The department offers dual degree programs with Leeds Beckett University and SUNY Empire State College. Our department is also homing in many student clubs.

Career Opportunities

The Department of Business Administration’s fundamental education philosophy is to provide students with quality knowledge that is compatible with the changing business environment's needs, emphasizing the global perspective in a contemporary and developed educational setting. Business education provides students with a broad vision of business management, business functions, and decision-making. The graduates of our department work at various levels of management in the public and private sector. They may work in functional departments such as marketing, sales, accounting, finance, auditing, and human resources. Training our students as future entrepreneurs is also a purpose of the Department of Business Administration. Some graduates go into academia where, as faculty members, they facilitate learning in leading universities in Turkey and worldwide. A business administration graduate can work in banks, savings & loans, and other financial institutions, private, public, and government agencies, nonprofit organizations, health care industry, manufacturing firms, airlines and transportation, trade/labor institutions, insurance companies, sales organizations, department stores, other retailers, real estate brokers or agencies, service firms, and hospitality organization, etc.

Why international students should choose this department to study

Celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2018, Anadolu University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences is one of the oldest and the most experienced higher education institution of Turkey in its field. The faculty combines more than half a century-old educational experience with today's business world needs by continuously updating its expertise in line with current economic, social, and technological conditions. The business administration department has programs in both Turkish and English, internationally qualified dual-degree programs with Leeds Beckett University and SUNY Empire State College. Quality, as well as the quantity of the faculty members, up-to-date educational programs, warm social facilities for students, advanced physical and technological infrastructure of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Anadolu University, are all intended to evolve youths who are people-oriented, analytical thinker, entrepreneur, and have problem-solving skills. Hosting international students all around the world, the department creates a global vision with the help of Erasmus+ and other international exchange and internship opportunities. There are scholarship opportunities such as Türkiye Scholarships and Anadolu University Foreign Student Placement Examination (AnadoluYös) for seeking bachelor degrees. Our faculty is located in Yunus Emre Campus of Anadolu University, Eskişehir and is a short walk from the city center. Eskişehir was chosen as the best student city of Turkey in 2020. The city is vigorous and lively, densely populated by young students from three universities. Eskişehir offers convenient transportation and accommodation options with its geographical location as an intersection of important routes. Moreover, Anadolu University provides a complete campus life with all the facilities. Anadolu University library houses one of the most expansive collections in Turkey, and it is open 24/7. Anadolu University dining hall serves one of the cheapest and highest quality food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. With all the conditions provided, the business administration department presents a very welcoming environment for international students.

Contact Information

Address: Anadolu Üniversitesi, Yunus Emre Kampüsü, İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi, 26470 Tepebaşı/Eskişehir, TURKEY

Telephone: +90 222 335 05 80 / Ext.: 3232

E-mail: isletme@anadolu.edu.tr