Medipol University

The goal of IMU Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation is to provide healthcare staff that helps patients achieve optimal recovery of function and movement, and enhance the overall quality of life through:

• Promotion of fitness and healthcare 
• Prevention of disabilities 
• Identification of causes for dysfunction (like pain, muscle tightness) 
• Augmentation of independence in activities of daily living 

IMU Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation focuses on the health care specialities meant to restore health and functional abilities for people after acute illness or injury such as stroke, spinal cord injuries, heart surgery, amputation, joint replacement, sports injuries, or spinal disorders. Our graduates are dedicated to advancing their knowledge of effective physiotherapy and rehabilitation therapies, and delivering the best possible patient care. The duration of education is four years, and the education language is Turkish. Patient contact is an integral part of the educational program at an early stage, provided with summer practices and clinical training rounds.

Graduates can find job opportunities in universities, public and private university hospitals, rehabilitation centers, private clinics, sports clubs, industrial facilities, public health units, home rehabilitation offering centers, centers of sports and recreational activities for the healthy and the handicapped, schools, hotels with SPA centers, schools for the handicapped, and at primary health care centers.

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The profession of midwifery, which has existed since ancient times, has taken its place among the contemporary professions with programs at the master's and doctorate level. The International Midwifery Confederation (ICM), The World Health Organization and UNICEF emphasize mother-infant mortality and "the need for more midwives than the world is always there" to reduce cesarean rates. 

The aim of our university is to give graduates who will be able to work independently, take the principle of life-long learning, and carry scientific work and summarize the midwifery profession, taking into consideration the needs of the country with the department opened in 2014-2015 academic year.

Theoretical and practical lessons in our program are planned for you to acquire skills in midwifery profession from the first year. We are trying to train you in the environment of trust, love and tolerance with master apprenticeship as it used to be in the birth rooms of our hospitals in the presence of specialists.

What do you say to try to relieve the pain of the mother who has a birth pain, to help a new creature come to earth, to testify to the newborn baby, the first eye contact with the mother?

I wish you a pleasant and full life with success in the oldest and most respected occupation of this date you have chosen.

Child development specialists assess and evaluate children's development in an eclectic approach. According to the developmental assessment result, they prepare developmental supporting programs for children, give consultation to the family, and work in an interdisciplinary understanding.

Child Development Specialists improve support programs for five main areas of development (mental, language, motor, self-care, social and emotional) and study children between age 0-18 with normal development, special need, hospitalized, need in foster ( working, immigrant and delinquent), their families and the society they live.