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Studying and living in Istanbul

The directory’s largest concentration of private universities with broad program and language choices.

universities39
study options4,167
distinct programmes1,461
languages of instruction9
The city in numbers

What sets this city apart academically

Every figure is computed from the directory records for this city specifically, not from a national average.

4,167study options
1,461distinct programmes
12official prices
$4,050 – $27,550Official tuition range

Breakdown by degree

  • Master165640%
  • Bachelor134432%
  • Associate81320%
  • PhD3548%

Breakdown by language of instruction

  • Turkish293770%
  • English116528%
  • Turkish 70% + English 30%391%
  • Arabic150%
  • German40%
  • Russian40%

Breakdown by field

  • Engineering & technology90922%
  • Health sciences85621%
  • Business & management81219%
  • Social sciences62615%
  • Arts & design42210%
  • Other fields1814%
Universities here

Universities actually linked to this city

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I2007

Istanbul Aydın University

Istanbul Aydın University

options360
distinct programmes314
from—
Istanbul Aydın University
I1999

Istanbul Okan University

Istanbul Okan University

options246
distinct programmes217
from—
Istanbul Okan University
I2008

Istanbul Gelişim University

Istanbul Gelişim University

options238
distinct programmes186
from—
Istanbul Gelişim University
I2009

Istanbul Medipol University

Istanbul Medipol University

options207
distinct programmes170
from$4,050
Istanbul Medipol University
B1998

Bahçeşehir University

Bahçeşehir University

options206
distinct programmes186
from$24,000
Bahçeşehir University
I2012

Istanbul Nişantaşı University

Istanbul Nişantaşı University

options201
distinct programmes179
from—
Istanbul Nişantaşı University
B1997

Beykent University

Beykent University

options199
distinct programmes171
from—
Beykent University
İ2015

İstinye University

İstinye University

options168
distinct programmes147
from$8,000
İstinye University
Ü2011

Üsküdar University

Üsküdar University

options160
distinct programmes137
from—
Üsküdar University
I2009

Istanbul Topkapı University

Istanbul Topkapı University

options146
distinct programmes135
from—
Istanbul Topkapı University
I1997

Istanbul Kültür University

Istanbul Kültür University

options139
distinct programmes131
from—
Istanbul Kültür University
I2001

Istanbul Commerce University

Istanbul Commerce University

options134
distinct programmes117
from—
Istanbul Commerce University
I1996

Istanbul Bilgi University

Istanbul Bilgi University

options131
distinct programmes125
from—
Istanbul Bilgi University
H1998

Haliç University

Haliç University

options129
distinct programmes114
from—
Haliç University
I2010

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University

options126
distinct programmes115
from—
Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Y1996

Yeditepe University

Yeditepe University

options120
distinct programmes119
from—
Yeditepe University
I2007

Istanbul Arel University

Istanbul Arel University

options117
distinct programmes107
from—
Istanbul Arel University
I2010

Istanbul Gedik University

Istanbul Gedik University

options116
distinct programmes109
from—
Istanbul Gedik University
A2008

Altınbaş University

Altınbaş University

options96
distinct programmes82
from—
Altınbaş University
D1997

Doğuş University

Doğuş University

options91
distinct programmes80
from—
Doğuş University
I2018

Istanbul Atlas University

Istanbul Atlas University

options90
distinct programmes79
from—
Istanbul Atlas University
F2010

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University

Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University

options88
distinct programmes87
from—
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University
B2014

Biruni University

Biruni University

options87
distinct programmes74
from—
Biruni University
I2016

Istanbul Kent University

Istanbul Kent University

options84
distinct programmes73
from—
Istanbul Kent University
K1997

Kadir Has University

Kadir Has University

options82
distinct programmes82
from—
Kadir Has University
I2009

Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University

Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University

options77
distinct programmes77
from—
Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University
F2016

Fenerbahçe University

Fenerbahçe University

options71
distinct programmes59
from—
Fenerbahçe University
B2016

Beykoz University

Beykoz University

options61
distinct programmes54
from—
Beykoz University
I2015

Ibn Haldun University

Ibn Haldun University

options60
distinct programmes59
from—
Ibn Haldun University
I1996

Işık University

Işık University

options56
distinct programmes53
from—
Işık University
A2007

Acıbadem University

Acıbadem University

options34
distinct programmes30
from—
Acıbadem University
IIstanbul

Istanbul Health and Technology University

Istanbul Health and Technology University

options24
distinct programmes16
from—
Istanbul Health and Technology University
Ö2007

Özyeğin University

Özyeğin University

options23
distinct programmes23
from—
Özyeğin University
M1997

Maltepe University

Maltepe University

options0
distinct programmes0
from—
Maltepe University
S1994

Sabancı University

Sabancı University

options0
distinct programmes0
from—
Sabancı University
K1993

Koç University

Koç University

options0
distinct programmes0
from—
Koç University
I2013

Istanbul Esenyurt University

Istanbul Esenyurt University

options0
distinct programmes0
from—
Istanbul Esenyurt University
B2010

Bezmialem Vakıf University

Bezmialem Vakıf University

options0
distinct programmes0
from—
Bezmialem Vakıf University
I2019

Istanbul Galata University

Istanbul Galata University

options0
distinct programmes0
from—
Istanbul Galata University
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