Faculty of Science and Letters; in the Departments of Civil- Mechanical- Geological- Industrial- and Mining Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture; in the Faculty of Fisheries; and in all Departments of Ceyhan and Osmaniye Vocational Colleges. Student societies There are numerous student societies active in Çukurova University. Çukurova University Equestrian Sports Club ÇUASK Founded in 2000, ÇUASK offers university students and staff alike an opportunity to start lessons in horse riding. The club has four Thoroughbred stallions that are used for schooling. Once students gain experience, they are free to go on trail rides anywhere within the campus boundaries. Instructors in the club are students themselves, who volunteer in giving lessons, taking care of the horses/stables and in managing the club. Academic staff The university employs 1903 academic staff (24 from abroad) of which 330 are professors, 141 associate professors, 299 assistant professors, 152 instructors, 723 research assistants, 76 specialists, 157 lecturers. Related EU universities Austria Fachhochschule BFI Klagenfurt University Paris-London Universitaet Salzburg Vorarlberger Landeskonservatorium Belgium Free University Brussels Ghent University Hasselt University Hogeschool Antwerpen Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussel Libre De Bruxelles University Provinciale Hogeschool Limburg Cyprus Cyrups University Czech Republic Czech University Of Agriculture Liberec Technical University Masaryk University Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně v Ústí nad Labem Západočeská University in Plzeň Denmark Aarhus University Dortmunt University West Jutland University College Estonia Tallinn University Finland Flensburg University Helsinki University Oulu University Svenska Yrkeshögskolan/ Up musik Swedish Polytechnic Tampere Polytechnic Tampere University France Franche-Comté François Rabelais Paris-Sorbonne University (Paris 4) Universite de Corse-Pascal Paoli Germany Anhalt University of Applied Sciences Augsburg University Bonn University Dresden Technical University Duisburg Essen University European Academy Berlin Flensburg Universitat Free University Berlin Friedrich Alexander University Hannover University Heidelberg University Hohenheim University Humboldt University Johannes Gutenberg University Ludwigshafen University of Applied Sciences Münster University Oldenburg university Osnabrück University Ruhr University Bochum Siegen University Technical University Darmstadt Technische Universitat Bergakademie Freiberg Technische Universitat Berlin ULM University Weingarten Padagogische Hogeschule Greece Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Crete University H.R.T.E.I Ionian University Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania T.E.I Ionian Islands Technological Educational Institute of Epirus Technological Educational Institute of Epirus Hungary Corvinus University of Budapest Debrecen University Kodalanyi Janos University College Pecs University Semmelweiss University Italy Bologna University Degli Studi Di Napoli Padova University Palermo University Roma Tre Universita Sassari University Universita degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emmilia Universita Degli Studi Di Trento Universita Di Catania Universita di