Research Background

Learning Boosters

BirDeHa (Biruni Course Preparation)

BirDeHa (Biruni Course Preparation)

BirDeHa is a digital educational support platform positioned as Biruni University’s “Pre-Class Preparation System.” It aims to ensure that students come to classes better prepared by providing online access to course-related materials and activities. Managed within the university’s own infrastructure, this system is presented as a structured model that supports pre-course preparation, content tracking, and the orderly progression of the learning process.

BirBilginOl (Biruni Knowledge Construction)

BirBilginOl is introduced as Biruni’s education model focused on the formation and retention of knowledge. Rather than limiting learning to the mere transfer of information, it aims to ensure that knowledge becomes permanent and internalized by students. On the university’s education methodology pages, it is positioned as an application-based approach that reinforces learning and supports the construction of knowledge within the learner.

BirBilginOl (Biruni Knowledge Construction)
BirBilPar (Biruni Scientific Project Partnership)

BirBilPar (Biruni Scientific Project Partnership)

BirBilPar, short for “Biruni Scientific Research and Project Partnership,” is announced as a model that encourages students to produce projects, gain a research culture, and collaborate with academics and peers. In content shared by Biruni’s R&D unit, it is presented as a framework that strengthens students’ motivation to develop project ideas, work in teams, and become familiar with scientific processes at an early stage, particularly around student research projects such as TÜBİTAK 2209-A initiatives.

BirBirileri (Biruni Advancing Together)

BirBirİleri is presented as a course/program within Biruni’s education model aimed at preparing students for exams such as ALES, KPSS, and DGS, and is positioned with an emphasis on “preparing for the future.” On the university’s announcement and e-content pages, it is described as a structured program that supports students’ goal-oriented progress through planned course groups and program flows focused on exam preparation.

BirBirileri (Biruni Advancing Together)

Career Center

The Career Center is a rectorate-affiliated unit established in 2016, before the graduation of our first alumni, with the aim of enabling our students to become familiar with the professional world before graduation, supporting them in their short- and long-term career planning after graduation, and helping them transition more easily into professional life.

Our Vision

To be one of the leading centers that prepares Biruni University students and graduates for happy and successful careers, contributes to their career development, gives direction and momentum to this development, and stands out as an innovative and entrepreneurial center.

Our Mission

To contribute to the career planning of our students and graduates in line with their interests and abilities by carrying out all necessary activities in cooperation with internal and external stakeholders to help them reach their targeted careers. To support the development of individuals who are successful and competent in their professions, know what they want, are self-confident, aware of their opportunities and responsibilities, conscious of universal standards, respectful of cultural differences, and possess strong ethical and moral values.

Meet the Team

Nazan BALDAN

Nazan BALDAN is an experienced administrative leader and career advisor who has worked in higher education for many years. With an academic background in Public Administration and Business Administration, she has specialized in faculty secretariat operations and in career management focused on student and alumni relations across universities.


At Biruni University, Nazan serves as the Director of the Career Center, where she leads innovative initiatives in graduate employability, career events, employer relations, and student development programs. She is known for her strong communication skills, detail-oriented approach, and solution-driven mindset.

Recep Bozan

Recep BOZAN completed his undergraduate degree in Psychological Counseling and Guidance (PCG) and earned his master’s degree with a thesis titled “The Impact of a Peer Mentoring Program on Career Stress.” Throughout his education, he strengthened his expertise through both academic and practical work, developing strong competencies especially in career counseling and student development.


Professionally, he contributes to projects within the university ecosystem that focus on alumni relations, career management, and talent development, creating solutions that support students and graduates throughout their career journeys.

Şevval Demircan
Şevval Demircan graduated from Biruni University’s Department of Nutrition and Dietetics in 2023 and is currently continuing her master’s studies at the same university. She actively works within the Student and Alumni Communication Office under Biruni University’s Career Center, guiding students and graduates in their career planning processes, connecting them with the right resources, and contributing to post-graduation support initiatives. She views a career as a development journey where individuals discover their potential, and she aims to help young professionals move forward with confidence through strong communication and a solution-oriented approach.
Elif Er
Elif ER, although new to the career sector, demonstrates strong motivation to learn and an open, growth-oriented mindset. She aims to support individuals in reaching their professional goals and to help them unlock their potential through effective guidance. She prioritizes continuous self-development and closely follows current trends in the career world, bringing an innovative perspective to the environments she works in.

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Erasmus Office

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erasmus@biruni.edu.tr

Extracurricular Activities

Self-development and making your mark

At Biruni University, extracurricular activities are an essential part of the student experience. Beyond academic success, we believe in nurturing individuals who are socially responsible, professionally prepared, and aware of their role in society.

Through a wide range of student-focused initiatives coordinated with the Biruni University Career Center, academic units, and social responsibility projects, students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop transferable skills, and gain real-world experience before graduation.

By taking part in extracurricular activities, students strengthen their sense of purpose, build confidence, and enhance their employability. Whether through volunteering, sustainability projects, leadership programs, or career-oriented initiatives, every experience contributes to personal development and prepares students for life after university.

Biruni University actively supports projects and activities aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Students are encouraged to participate in initiatives focusing on health, education, equality, environmental sustainability, and social well-being.

Through academic projects, community engagement, awareness campaigns, and interdisciplinary collaborations, students contribute to solving global challenges while gaining a deeper understanding of sustainability and social impact.
Volunteering is a core component of Biruni University’s social responsibility approach. Students can take part in community-based projects, health and education initiatives, non-governmental collaborations, and social awareness programs.

These opportunities allow students to apply their knowledge in real-life settings, develop teamwork and leadership skills, and create meaningful social impact while strengthening their CVs and professional profiles.
The Biruni University Career Center supports students through career-oriented extracurricular activities such as career days, sector meetings, internships, workshops, mentoring programs, and employer collaborations.

Students gain early exposure to professional life, receive guidance on career planning, and develop essential skills such as communication, problem-solving, and adaptability. These activities help students make informed career decisions and transition smoothly into the workforce after graduation.
Students at Biruni University are encouraged to integrate sustainability, ethics, and social awareness into their learning journey. Through seminars, workshops, student clubs, and interdisciplinary events, students explore how their academic fields connect with societal needs and global challenges.

This approach helps students become conscious, responsible individuals who are equipped to contribute positively to society while advancing academically and professionally.

Student Support

First Generation Students

Aligned with SDG 4: Quality Education & SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

Biruni University supports first-generation students by providing academic guidance, mentoring, and orientation programs that ease the transition into higher education. These initiatives aim to ensure equal access to learning opportunities, empower students academically and socially, and reduce inequalities in educational attainment.

Low-Income Students

Aligned with SDG 1: No Poverty & SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

Through scholarships, financial aid, and academic support mechanisms, Biruni University works to remove economic barriers to education. These efforts enable students from low-income backgrounds to continue their studies with confidence and actively participate in university life.

Students with Children

Aligned with SDG 5: Gender Equality & SDG 4: Quality Education

Biruni University acknowledges the responsibilities of students who are also parents. Supportive academic policies and flexible approaches help student parents balance education and family life. This inclusive model promotes equal participation in higher education and supports lifelong learning.

Students with Caring Responsibilities

Aligned with SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being & SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

Students who provide care for family members are supported through counseling services, academic guidance, and a compassionate learning environment. Biruni University prioritizes student well-being while encouraging academic continuity and personal development.

Estranged Students

Aligned with SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities & SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Biruni University offers guidance, psychological support, and community-based services for students who study without family support. By fostering belonging and access to institutional resources, the university helps estranged students build stable academic and social pathways.

International Student

Aligned with SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals & SDG 4: Quality Education

Biruni University embraces cultural diversity and global engagement. Orientation programs, academic advising, and cultural integration activities support international students throughout their educational journey. These initiatives promote intercultural dialogue, global citizenship, and international collaboration.




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