Institute of Science and Technology Social Sciences Institute Institute of Informatics Eurasia Earth Sciences Institutes Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Genetics Research Center (MOBGAM) ARI Technopolis Center for Satellite Communications and Remote Sensing National Center for High Performance Computing Rotorcraft Center of Excellence (ROTAM) Mechatronics Education And Research Center (MEAM) Center of Excellence for Disaster Management Prof.Dr. Adnan Tekin Materials Science and Production Technologies Applied Research Center (ATARC) Housing Research and Education Center Women's Studies Center in Science, Engineering and Technology Planned Research Center Projects: Vehicle Technology Research Center Rf/Mixed Signal Processing Research Center Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Advanced Research Center Finally, ITU also has the following departments / educational institutes that are not tied to any of the faculties, but serve as independent departments. These include School of Foreign Languages School of Fine Arts School of Athletic Education State Conservatory of Turkish Classical Music Advanced Musical Sciences Research Institute Polar Research Center International Perspective and Rankings 25 engineering departments of ITU are accredited by Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). Also ITU's Faculty of Architecture is accredited by NAAB and the Faculty of Maritime is accredited by IMO. Minimum score of 79 from TOEFL IBT, or success in the English proficiency exam is one of the prerequisites to register the Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate level courses at ITU. Instruction is both in English and Turkish (roughly 30% and 70%, respectively or 100% in English for some disciplines). Master and Doctorate courses are mostly held in English. ITU is highly reputable institution in the area of engineering sciences within the Europe. Therefore, the university provides a broad range of options, that involve highly reputable institutions, to its students for the Erasmus Mobility. In the QS World University Rankings 2022, ITU is ranked within the top 200 universities in the subject areas "Engineering - Petroleum", "Engineering - Mineral & Mining", "Engineering - Civil and Structural", "Engineering - Electrical and Electronics", "Engineering - Mechanical", "Engineering - Chemical", "Architecture & Built Environment", and it is ranked within the top 350 universities in the subject areas "Computer Science and Information Systems", "Environmental Sciences", "Material Sciences", "Mathematics", "Physics & Astronomy", "Chemistry". Campus ITU is a public (state) university. It has six campuses, five of which are located in the most important areas of Istanbul and one is located in Famagusta. Among ITU's six campuses, the main campus of Maslak, in Sarıyer, is a suburban campus, covering