Beytepe Campus spans 6,000,000 m2 (600 ha; 1,483 acres) of green land and woodland and houses the faculties of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Law, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Letters, and Science.

[3] The current rector of the university, appointed by the Presidency on 24 June 2020, is Mehmet Cahit Güran.

On 15 June 1963, the Faculty of Medicine at Hacettepe University was founded, accompanied by the construction of a general teaching hospital.

Additionally, the Ankara State Conservatory was affiliated with Hacettepe University.

[4] The emblem of the university was designed in 1967 by Dr. Yücel Tanyeri, then a second year medical student, in the likeness of a stag, the symbol of a Hittite deity discovered at the royal tombs in Alacahöyük.

[17] Locally, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine is ranked the best in the country.

In this campus are the following: Faculties of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Institutes of Child Health, Health Sciences, Neurological Sciences, Oncology, Public Health and Population Studies, and Schools of Health Administration, HeaIth Technology, Home Economics, Nursing, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation and Health Services, Teaching Hospitals (the Adult Hospital, İhsan Doğramacı Children's Hospital and the Oncology Hospital), a biomedical library, biomedical research units, student dormitories, sports and recreation centers and clubs.

It is located at the Beytepe Campus in Ankara and has the highest student population among the university's faculties, with 15 academic units.

The faculty has been publishing Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi since 1983, a biannual journal that features news and innovations in the humanities, as well as essays by both Turkish and international authors.39°52′02″N 32°44′04″E / 39.86722°N 32.73444°E / 39.86722; 32.73444