İstanbul Okan University
İstanbul Okan University

Istanbul, Turkey

Founded1999

4.8 (5 reviews)
Times Higher Education #1501
Students

17.0K+

Programs

243

From

3025

Admission RequirementsAdmission Requirements

Why Choose Us

 İstanbul Okan University stands out for its strong commitment to academic excellence and its diverse range of programs in both Turkish and English, catering to a global student body. The university offers state-of-the-art facilities, including modern research centers, healthcare complexes, and sports amenities, ensuring a holistic student experience. With a strong focus on industry integration and global collaboration, Okan University provides students with the skills and opportunities to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world.

  • Modern Campus
  • Modern Technology
  • Library
  • Large Study Rooms

University Rankings

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Times Higher Education
#1501Times Higher Education 2025
EduRank
#3569EduRank 2025
QS World University Rankings
#628QS World University Rankings 2025
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Admission Requirements

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

İstanbul Okan University, established in 1999, is a private institution located in Tuzla, Istanbul, known for its motto "The University Closest to Business Life." The university offers a wide range of programs in various fields, including engineering, medicine, social sciences, and arts, with both Turkish and English language options. Its modern campus features advanced facilities, including a healthcare complex, research centers, sports facilities, and dormitories, providing a comprehensive environment for over 17,000 students.

Nearest Dormitories

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Academic House / Kadıköy dormitory
Academic House / Kadıköy

Caferağa Mah. Tellalzade Sok. No: 44 Kadıköy-İstanbul (Şifa Hastanesi yanı)

Sabiha Hanım Maltepe Girls Dormitory dormitory
Sabiha Hanım Maltepe Girls Dormitory

Gülsuyu, Tuncer Sk. No:7/1, 34848 Maltepe/İstanbul, Türkiye

Beşiktaş Academic House Elif Çetin Girls’ Dormitory dormitory
Beşiktaş Academic House Elif Çetin Girls’ Dormitory

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

Istanbul Hamidiye Culture And Education Foundation dormitory
Istanbul Hamidiye Culture And Education Foundation

Topkapı Cad. No:17 Nusret Ap. Fatih – İSTANBUL

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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

17000+

Foreigners

2308+

Acceptance Rate

99%

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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

Istanbul Okan University offers associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD programs in various fields such as engineering, business, medicine, dentistry, law, and social sciences.

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What Students Say

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View review for Maria Gonzalez
Maria Gonzalez
4.8 (4.8 reviews)

Studying at Okan University was one of the best decisions I’ve made. The education quality is high, and the professors are experienced. The university also organizes many social events, which makes student life even more enjoyable.

Oct 28, 2025
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Isolde Fairchild
4.7 (4.7 reviews)

The Tuzla Campus is one of the most beautiful campuses I’ve ever seen. It’s green, modern, and has everything a student needs. Studying here helped me build confidence and improve my career goals.

Oct 28, 2025
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Anna Ivanova
4.7 (4.7 reviews)

As an international student, I felt very welcomed at Okan University. The staff made the admission process smooth, and the campus life is vibrant and diverse. I loved meeting people from different countries every day!

Oct 28, 2025
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