Bilkent University offers students a wide range of sports facilities. There is a gymnasium at the university. These halls include running and walking tracks, basketball and volleyball courts, squash courts, fitness areas, indoor reading, table tennis, group exercise and Far East sports halls. There is also a semi-Olympic swimming pool, outdoor sports facilities, basketball and volleyball courts, carpet fields, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, fitness, yoga, pilates areas, a skateboard track and a climbing wall.
Courses and Sports Activities
The Physical Education and Sports Center offers courses in group exercise, tennis, squash, badminton, karate, fencing, partner dances and folk dances. Students can take some courses as elective courses (for credit). Students who take part in university teams represent Bilkent University in tournaments organized by the Turkish Federation of University Sports.
Sports Programs and Tournaments
Kampüste “Sports is Life” program organizes tournaments and educational programs in various branches. Every week, competitions with a different sports theme are organized at the Bilkent Sports Games. In addition, Bilkent students of all ages are encouraged to play sports together in traditional events such as the Republic and Spring Runs.
Bilkent University's sports facilities and activities provide students with a wide range of opportunities to adopt a healthy and active lifestyle. The equality and quality of the sports facilities enable students to develop themselves in different sports branches according to their interests.