Ereğli Faculty of Education is subordinate to Bülent Ecevit University, which was established in accordance with the Law no. 3837 issued on July 3 1992. Ereğli Faculty of Education was founded by the Decree of the Council of Ministers No. 95/6413 dated January 3, 1995 and has started educational activities on 18 March 1997. The faculty had settled as a guest in an elementary school building until September 1998 and today the faculty provides education and training services in its current building built by Hacı Kadri YILMAZ, who is a business man from Karadeniz Ereğli. The faculty consists of six departments;

Fundamental Education Department

Turkish Language and Social Sciences Education Department

Mathematics and Sciences Education Department

Special Education Department

Educational Sciences Department

Computer Education and Instructional Technology Department

 

Fundamental Education Department offers Early Childhood Education and Primary Education undergraduate programs, Turkish Language and Social Sciences Education Department offers Turkish Language Education and Social Sciences Education undergraduate programs, Mathematics and Science Education Department offers Elementary Science Education and Elementary Mathematics Education undergraduate programs, Special Education Department offers Special Education undergraduate programs, Educational Sciences Department offers Guidance and Psychological Counseling Education undergraduate programs.

Girls and boys dormitories, serviced by Credit and Dormitory Institution, are settled in Gülüç district. The multi-purpose indoor gym, built for our students' social, cultural and sports activities, was brought into use in 2008. Ereğli Faculty of Education is continuing its activities in order to have an important place among the education faculties in our country in terms of research, education, national and international relations. In addition, the faculty members in the faculty work with devotion with the aim of meeting the educational needs of the various institutions and organizations in the region.

The Faculty receives material and moral support from the Ereğli District Governorate, the Black Sea Regional Command, the Karadeniz Ereğli Municipality and the Karadeniz Ereğli Education Foundation as well as the local people. The main goal of Ereğli Faculty of Education is to train teacher candidates who are committed to Atatürk's principles and reforms, who embrace the secular and democratic Republic of Turkey, who follow the path indicated by Head Teacher Atatürk, who can renew themselves, who can easily adapt to today's conditions, who have national and international knowledge, and who can produce solutions to our country's educational problems by approaching them from a scientific perspective.