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Istanbul Gelişim University

Istanbul - Türkiye

About university:

Istanbul Gelişim University is distinguished by its location in the Avcılar district of European Istanbul, close to the main public transportation lines at Istanbul Stadium.

Out of a total of 208 Turkish universities, Istanbul Gilşim University is one of only four Turkish universities to study physical therapy and nutrition expertise in English.

The university's first colleges were established in 2008, and then in 2011 the university expanded many institutes and institutes, bringing the number to 3 colleges, 3 institutes, 4 schools, and 2 joint schools.

In record time since its inception between 2017 and 2019, the university obtained accreditation for 54 study programs within 40 scientific departments within its various facilities by AQAS, the famous German accreditation institution.

In addition, It relys on MÜDİK, the strongest institution in engineering specializations in Türkiye.



Istanbul Gilşim University guarantees 24,000 students and more than 13,000 graduates. It also contains a personal research facility consisting of 100 research specialists and 17 complex research centers, in addition to 78 student clubs to strengthen social, scientific and cultural participation.

 It has obtained more than 100 global partnerships with international universities where students obtained the highest level of education in their specializations.

The university is also a member of the European student exchange program ERASMUS.

Istanbul Gilşim University is the first private university to teach aeronautical engineering in the Turkish language.

Available Faculties:

  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty  of Political science and public relations
  • Faculty of Fine Arts
  • Faculty of Health Sciences

Required documents for bachelor’s students:

  • Photograph
  • A copy of the secondary school certificate (diploma)
  • A copy of the transcript of grades for the secondary stage
  • passport copy
  • English language proficiency certificate (TOEFL test), if available

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