Yalova University, which aims to raise individuals with modern equipment that can integrate with the world, was established by being published in the Official Gazette dated 31 May 2008 and numbered 26892. Yalova Higher Education Foundation was established on 22 January 1996 due to the need for a university belonging to Yalova, which became a province in 1995. 19 February. In 2007, Yalova University Construction and Survival Association was established. As a result of the university establishment activities, Yalova University, a young and dynamic university in Yalova, a new province, started its educational activities in 2008. Yalova University Altınova Vocational School, within the framework of university, industry and local government cooperation, especially the manufacturing sector in our city and region; With the vision of raising qualified individuals with the competencies demanded by the business world; With the decision of the Senate Education Commission of Yalova University Rectorate, Meeting No. 2019/16 and dated 08/03/2019, it was decided to admit students on the basis of departments.
The educational policy of Yalova University, which has a young and dynamic structure, is to open innovative departments in the fields that our country needs. Yalova University is a rapidly growing new university. Yalova University has stood out among the newly established universities with its studies, successes and differences and has become competitive with well-established universities in a short time. Our university aims to have leading, social and technical departments in the near future with its strong academic and experienced administrative staff, strong national and international relations and geographical advantage.