MCBÜ İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ

What MCBÜ İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ does

MCBÜ İnşaat Mühendisliği is the Civil Engineering Department of Manisa Celal Bayar University (MCBÜ), a public state university located in Manisa, Turkey. The department delivers a four-year undergraduate civil engineering program covering structural, geotechnical, hydraulic, transportation, and construction-materials engineering, alongside graduate programs (Master's with thesis and non-thesis tracks, and a doctorate) with specializations in structural and earthquake engineering. Educational delivery is anchored by five specialized laboratories: Yapı ve Deprem Mühendisliği Laboratuvarı (Structural and Earthquake Engineering), Yapı Malzemesi Laboratuvarı (Construction Materials), Hidrolik Laboratuvarı (Hydraulic), Zemin Mekaniği / Geoteknik Laboratuvarı (Geotechnical), and Ulaştırma Laboratuvarı (Transportation).

The department operates within Turkey's public-university framework, funded through government budget allocations and postgraduate tuition fees set by the Higher Education Council (YÖK). Undergraduate tuition is largely government-subsidized. It previously held MÜDEK accreditation (valid through 30 September 2023) with the EUR-ACE label and operates under Turkey's Washington Accord signatory status (since 2011), enabling international degree recognition. The department engages industry through a 16-member Industry Advisory Board (MFK Mühendislik, İZSU, DSİ, Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, İMO Manisa, ÇAPRA AŞ), the İşletmede Mesleki Eğitim internship program, technical site visits to landmark infrastructure (1915 Çanakkale Bridge, dams, tunnels, GES solar plants), and the annual MCBÜKAF career fair.

The department holds a Turkish patent granted January 9, 2025 for the "Galerisiz-Kilit Ankraj Sistemli Reaksiyon Duvarı" (Reaction Wall with Keyless Locking Anchor) — a structural-testing apparatus developed by Prof. Dr. Ali Demir, Doç. Dr. Halil Nohutcu, Doç. Dr. Mehmet Bakır Bozkurt, Doç. Dr. Taha Yasin Altınok, and Barış Serin. It has published three technical reports (MCBUCIVILENG.R-2020.1, R-2020.2, R-2022.1) on seismic isolation, İzmir earthquake analysis, and finite element methods, and secured three TÜBİTAK 2209-A student research project grants in 2025. The department is led by Department Chair Prof. Dr. Berra Gültekin Sınır, who assumed the role in September 2025 from Prof. Dr. Gökhan Altıntaş.

Name

MCBÜ İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ

Legal name

Manisa Celal Bayar Üniversitesi İnşaat Mühendisliği Bölümü

Website

https://insaatmuh.mcbu.edu.tr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

MCBÜ İnşaat Mühendisliği is the Civil Engineering Department of Manisa Celal Bayar University, a public Turkish university delivering undergraduate and graduate civil engineering education across five specialized laboratories, supported by industry advisory board partnerships and government budget funding.

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Product category

Higher Education - Civil Engineering

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Engineering Services (541330), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Engineering Services (8711)

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Engineering & Technology Institutes (Comprehensive) (EDAHAEAA)

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Cooperative Education (Co-op) Technical Universities (EDAHAEAF), Engineering & Technical Professions (PE, Engineering CPD) (EDAAALAF), Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA)

Keywords

• Civil engineering education
• Structural engineering research
• Earthquake engineering laboratory
• Construction materials testing
• Geotechnical engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Manisa

HQ country

Türkiye

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Educational Services: Public university department funded by government budget allocations and student tuition fees for postgraduate programs

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Core offering

The Civil Engineering Department at Manisa Celal Bayar University delivers a four-year undergraduate program and graduate (Master's and Doctorate) programs in civil engineering, supported by five specialized laboratories covering structural and earthquake engineering, construction materials, hydraulics, geotechnical engineering, and transportation engineering. The department supplements coursework with industry-led internship programs (İşletmede Mesleki Eğitim) and an Industry Advisory Board that aligns curriculum with construction-sector practice.

Product overview

MCBÜ İnşaat Mühendisliği (Manisa Celal Bayar University Civil Engineering Department) is an academic department offering undergraduate and graduate education in civil engineering. The department provides a four-year undergraduate program in Civil Engineering and graduate programs including Master's (thesis and non-thesis) and Doctorate degrees. The educational offering is supported by five specialized laboratories: Yapı ve Deprem Mühendisliği Laboratuvarı (Structural and Earthquake Engineering Laboratory), Yapı Malzemesi Laboratuvarı (Construction Materials Laboratory), Hidrolik Laboratuvarı (Hydraulic Laboratory), Zemin Mekaniği/Geoteknik Laboratuvarı (Geotechnical Laboratory), and Ulaştırma Laboratuvarı (Transportation Laboratory). The department also conducts industry collaboration through its Industry Advisory Board and provides continuing education through internship programs.

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Products and services

• Civil Engineering Undergraduate Program Four-year undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering covering structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydraulic engineering, transportation engineering, and construction materials, aimed at high school graduates pursuing engineering education.
• Graduate Programs (Master's and Doctorate) Postgraduate programs including Master's (thesis and non-thesis tracks) and PhD in Civil Engineering with specializations in structural and earthquake engineering, including an English-medium earthquake engineering option.
• Yapı ve Deprem Mühendisliği Laboratuvarı (Structural and Earthquake Engineering Laboratory) Laboratory facility providing structural testing, earthquake engineering research, and structural performance analysis for academic and industry users.
• Yapı Malzemesi Laboratuvarı (Construction Materials Laboratory) Laboratory for testing and analyzing construction materials including concrete, steel, and other building materials for academic and industry users.
• Hidrolik Laboratuvarı (Hydraulic Laboratory) Laboratory for hydraulic engineering experiments, fluid mechanics testing, and water resources research.
• Zemin Mekaniği / Geoteknik Laboratuvarı (Geotechnical Laboratory) Laboratory for soil mechanics testing, geotechnical investigations, and foundation engineering research.
• Ulaştırma Laboratuvarı (Transportation Laboratory) Laboratory for transportation engineering experiments, traffic analysis, and highway design testing.
• İşletmede Mesleki Eğitim (Industrial Vocational Training / Internship Program) Workplace-based industrial training program connecting civil engineering students with construction companies for hands-on professional experience.

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• MFK Mühendislik (Fethi Nazım Obuş)coreOthersIndustry Advisory Board member providing construction engineering expertise and industry perspective to curriculum development
• İZSU Genel Müdürlüğü (Ferit Çağlar)coreOthersIndustry Advisory Board member - provincial water and sewage administration providing hydraulic engineering perspective
• DSİ (Serhat Doğan)coreOthersIndustry Advisory Board member - State Hydraulic Works providing water resources engineering perspective
• ÇAPRA AŞ (Rahim Renan Çapra)minorOthersIndustry Advisory Board member - construction company providing industry practitioner input
• Ulaştırma ve Altyapı Bakanlığı (İsmail Ayhan)coreOthersIndustry Advisory Board member - Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure providing transportation engineering perspective
• İMO Manisa (İnşaat Mühendisleri Odası)coreOthersIndustry Advisory Board member - Chamber of Civil Engineers providing professional perspective on curriculum and graduate competencies
• ASC Enerji A.Ş.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSolar energy company that provided technical guidance during GES technical field trip for students to OPET Ozanca Solar Power Plant construction site
• Solareg Enerji Sanayi Ticaret A.Ş.minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEnergy company that provided technical information during solar power plant technical visit for civil engineering students

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

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Direct peers

• Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi İnşaat Mühendisliği: METU's civil engineering department is the most research-intensive peer in Turkey, with English-language instruction, MÜDEK accreditation, and large-scale structural/earthquake labs. Comparable curriculum and accreditation pathway, but at top national-recruitment tier.
• Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi İnşaat Mühendisliği: Major Istanbul-based technical university with MÜDEK-accredited civil engineering programs covering structural, geotechnical, hydraulic, and transportation sub-disciplines — a near-direct match to MCBÜ's program architecture at a larger scale.
• İzmir Yüksek Teknoloji Enstitüsü İnşaat Mühendisliği: İzmir-based technical institute offering an English-medium civil engineering program with earthquake/structural focus. Comparable Aegean regional positioning and technical-university orientation.
• Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi İnşaat Mühendisliği: İzmir-based public university with MÜDEK-accredited civil engineering offering and earthquake-engineering research strength. Direct regional competitor for MCBÜ in the Aegean student market.
• Ege Üniversitesi İnşaat Mühendisliği: Also located in the Aegean Region, Ege University's civil engineering program is the closest geographic peer and competes directly with MCBÜ for regional students and industry partnerships in Manisa/İzmir.
• İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi İnşaat Mühendisliği: Turkey's flagship technical university civil engineering department. Directly comparable as a four-year Turkish civil engineering program with MÜDEK accreditation, graduate tracks, and applied laboratories, but at materially larger national-recruitment scale.
• Boğaziçi Üniversitesi İnşaat Mühendisliği: English-instruction, research-led civil engineering program in Istanbul. Comparable accreditation profile and graduate mobility, but competing for top-tier students and research talent nationally.
• Hacettepe Üniversitesi İnşaat Mühendisliği: Ankara-based research university with MÜDEK-accredited civil engineering and dedicated structural/geotechnical labs. Comparable curriculum breadth and graduate-program structure.

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