Ardahan University is active in many social, cultural and sportive areas and the aim is to remove university life from a static structure; the university provides a dynamic and dynamic structure. Ardahan University brings vitality to the region with its social, cultural and sports activities.

Various activities are organized in every academic term in order to enable our students to participate actively in extracurricular activities and to transfer our artistic and cultural values ​​to future generations. Within this scope, concerts with local and foreign artists, photography, theater, social responsibility projects prepared by student clubs, activities organized by associations, folk dances and various courses add color to the university life.

The theater group has the opportunity to exhibit the plays prepared during the year both at the university and at national and international festivals. ARÜ Theater Group’s participation in the "Cüneyt Gökçer 2nd International Theater Festival" is an indication of this. Spring festivals, which have become traditional, enable students to relieve stress and entertain themselves after a challenging year.

Our university supports the sportive activities of our students in every field. Sport activities are organized in various fields such as boxing, football, volleyball and skiing. As a result of these activities, our students have achieved many national achievements. The construction of the necessary facilities to increase the success of our students is continuing.

ARÜ FUTSAL team of our University has had a great success becoming 3rd in Turkey in the FUTSAL tournament organized by the University Sports Federation in Belek Antalya Turkey.  Our student has been the fourth in University Boxing Championship in Turkey. Ardahan University has proven its success in different areas of sports.

In the following period, with the studies carried out in Yanlızçam ski resort, the university aims to train the best skiers in Turkey. Since its foundation, Ardahan University has been a social and dynamic university. The students were fused with all activities and the spirit of Ardahan University has been formed.