19 January 2026

A peer review process was conducted at the School of Dentistry

The peer review process conducted within the Faculty of Dentistry at Üsküdar University has been successfully completed. As part of the review, efforts aimed at promoting, internalizing, and sustainably developing a culture of quality throughout the faculty were discussed.

The evaluation process took place at the NP Health Campus

The evaluation process, held at the Üsküdar University NP Health Campus, was attended by Prof. Dr. Ergün Yücel, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barış Karabulut, Associate Dean; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pınar Aslan, a faculty member in the Department of Public Relations and Promotion at the Faculty of Communication; and Lecturer Gönül Kil Tetik, Department Chair of the Care for People with Disabilities and Rehabilitation Program at the School of Health Services.

Academic evaluation meetings were held

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pınar Aslan, a faculty member in the Department of Public Relations and Promotion at the Faculty of Communication, chaired the peer review process.
As part of the process, one-on-one interviews were conducted with faculty members and students selected by the faculty.

Practical training areas and educational facilities were evaluated

As part of the program, classrooms and laboratories were visited to examine the faculty’s physical infrastructure, educational environments, and practical training areas firsthand.
Thanks to the interviews and site visits, the faculty’s current status was evaluated from a holistic perspective.

Outcomes aimed at continuous improvement were obtained

The peer review process was successfully completed as a productive initiative that supports the Faculty of Dentistry’s quality-focused approach, helping to highlight its strengths and identify areas for improvement.

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