Isik University  
Isik University

Istanbul, Turkey

Founded 1996

4.8 (6 reviews)
QS World University Rankings #601
Private
Students

7.0K+

Programs

63

From

1800

University Rankings

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QS World University Rankings
#601QS World University Rankings 2025
EduRank
#4152EduRank 2025
Times Higher Education
#601Times Higher Education 2025
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Why Choose Us

Işık University offers a unique blend of academic excellence and practical experience, providing students with a comprehensive education that prepares them for the challenges of the modern world. With a strong emphasis on scientific research, interdisciplinary learning, and global engagement, the university fosters an environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. Its dual-campus setup in Istanbul, combining serene natural surroundings with access to urban opportunities, further enriches the student experience.

  • Modern Campuses
  • Modern Technology
  • Large Study Rooms
  • Library

Admission Requirements

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Associate
  • High School Diploma
  • High School Transcript
  • Passport
  • Photo Copy
Bachelor
  • High School Diploma
  • High School Transcript
  • Passport
  • Photo Copy
Master
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Bachelor's Transcript
  • Passport
  • Photo Copy
PhD
  • Master's Degree
  • Master's Transcript
  • Bachelor's Transcript
  • Bachelor's Degree
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University Overview

İşık University is a private institution in Istanbul, Turkey, founded in 1996 by the Feyziye Schools Foundation, which has a rich educational heritage dating back to 1885. The university offers a diverse range of programs across five faculties, two vocational schools, and two graduate schools, with instruction primarily in English and Turkish. It operates two campuses: the Şile campus, located on the Black Sea coast, and the Maslak campus in Istanbul's business district. Işık University is committed to providing a modern educational environment that emphasizes scientific research and practical learning, preparing students to adapt to global and technological changes.

Nearest Dormitories

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Şişli Turquoise Boys' Dormitory dormitory
Şişli Turquoise Boys' Dormitory

Mecidiyeköy Mah. Kervan Geçmez Sok. No:5 Şişli İstanbul

+90 212 213 28 34
Beşiktaş Academic House Elif Çetin Girls’ Dormitory dormitory
Beşiktaş Academic House Elif Çetin Girls’ Dormitory

Türkali Mh. Uzuncaova Cd. No:41, Türkali, Beşiktaş, İstanbul

+90 212 227 90 58info@academichouse.com.tr
Sabiha Hanım Şişli Male Student Dormitory dormitory
Sabiha Hanım Şişli Male Student Dormitory

Merkez Neighborhood, Abide-i Hürriyet Avenue, Perihan Street, No:113, Şişli

+90 212 246 70 42sisli@sabihahanimyurtlari.com
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International Students

International Students

We are a leading university in the world, with a reputation for excellence in education and research. Our commitment to innovation and academic excellence sets us apart. You can view the number of international students and their acceptance rate.

All Students

7000+

Foreigners

896+

Acceptance Rate

99%

Transportation Options

We are a leading university in the world, with a reputation for excellence in education and research. Our commitment to innovation and academic excellence sets us apart. We have a variety of transport options for our students.

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Visa Support

We provide visa support services for students applying to study abroad. Our team assists with preparing and reviewing all required documents, including acceptance letters, financial proofs, and travel insurance. We also guide students through embassy appointment procedures and visa interview preparation to ensure a smooth and successful application process.

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

Işık University offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields, including engineering, arts, sciences, business, and social sciences.

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What Students Say

Real experiences from our successful students

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Ethan Zhang
4.8 (4.8 reviews)

I highly recommend StudyLeo to anyone applying abroad. My admission to Işık University was smooth, clear, and faster than I expected.

Oct 29, 2025
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Sofia Ivanova
4.9 (4.9 reviews)

StudyLeo guided me step-by-step through my admission process. Their team was patient and friendly while helping me enroll at Işık University.

Oct 29, 2025
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Rami Khaled
4.9 (4.9 reviews)

I liked how transparent StudyLeo was about tuition fees and application deadlines. Thanks to their help, I got my place at Işık University without any stress.

Oct 29, 2025
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