Learn about İstanbul Gelişim University:

İstanbul Gelişim University stands out as one of the pioneers of higher education in Turkey. Founded in 2011, the university has since blossomed into a center of excellence for education, research, and community service. With its wide range of academic programs and partnerships with more than 120 international universities, İstanbul Gelişim University is an ideal destination for international students seeking a world-class educational experience in the heart of modern Turkey.

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İstanbul Gelişim University Campus:

Located on the European side of Istanbul in the Avcılar district on the E-5 line, İstanbul Gelişim University's campus is strategically situated near the Metrobus high-speed line, allowing easy access to the university from all parts of the city. This privileged location enables students to reach the university quickly and easily, enhancing the learning experience by providing easy mobility and connectivity to the rest of the city.

Location of İstanbul Gelişim University campus on Google Maps

The İstanbul Gelişim University campus is divided into five different buildings, each of which offers a range of modern and advanced facilities to support academic, research, and social activities:

What are the faculties and specializations available at İstanbul Gelişim University?

İstanbul Gelişim University offers 77 bachelor's programs, 95 associate programs, 66 master's programs, and 7 doctoral programs.

Faculties of İstanbul Gelişim University:

• Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
• Faculty of Fine Arts
• Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
• Faculty of Dentistry
• Faculty of Applied Sciences
• Faculty of Health Sciences

Institutes of İstanbul Gelişim University:

• Institute of Postgraduate Studies

Some of the most prominent departments available at the institute:

• MSc and PhD in Aeronautical Engineering
• MSc and PhD in Business Administration
• MSc and PhD in Architecture

Vocational Schools at İstanbul Gelişim University:

• School of Foreign Languages
• School of Health Sciences
• School of Professional Development
• School of Physical Education

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İstanbul Gelişim University Facilities

İstanbul Gelişim University offers a variety of academic, health, and recreational services to support students during their studies and provide the best possible learning experience. Some of these facilities include:

İstanbul Gelişim University Library: The library houses a wide range of important knowledge resources, including books, references, theses, and research papers. These resources contribute to the enrichment of students' knowledge and enable them to access accurate and comprehensive information in various academic disciplines.

Career Development Centre: The university has a special Career Development Centre, which aims to help students find excellent career opportunities and prepare them for the job market professionally. The centre offers workshops, training courses, and career counselling to help students achieve their career goals.

Psychological Counselling Centre: This centre is one of the free services provided by the university to its students and aims to provide psychological and social support throughout their studies.

Clubs and Sports Facilities: The university provides a large number of clubs and sports facilities that allow students to practice sports and engage in activities in their spare time.

Workshops and Laboratories: The university offers workshops in various fields and specializations through modern labs and laboratories. Gelişim University has 22 research centres that help students gain hands-on training on the latest equipment and conduct research and studies using the latest resources.

İstanbul Gelişim University always endeavours to provide an integrated learning environment that supports students in all aspects, whether academic, social, or health, to ensure the best possible study experience and achieve academic and personal success for students.

Features of İstanbul Gelişim University:

• İstanbul Gelişim University boasts large facilities spanning an area of 285,000 square meters, providing a comfortable learning environment.
• The university encourages students to gain practical experience through educational and internship opportunities in various sectors.
• The university offers the advantage of dual specialization, allowing students to study two different disciplines simultaneously and obtain two bachelor's degrees.
• İstanbul Gelişim University offers instruction in Turkish and English, with Russian available for select subjects.
• İstanbul Gelişim University is a leading Turkish institution in internationally accredited programs, with 65 accredited programs.
• The university ranks among the top three Turkish universities in the number of patent applications submitted by its students, reflecting innovation.
• The university collaborates internationally with over 120 universities worldwide, enhancing students' academic and practical experiences.
• The university has been recognized by ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), enabling engineering graduates to seek employment in the US and Europe.
• The university will use English as the primary language of instruction for its specialized programs, alongside Turkish.
• The university uses English as the primary language of instruction for its specialized programs, in addition to Turkish.
• The university offers students various sports activities such as basketball and volleyball, supervised by expert trainers to enhance physical fitness.
• The university houses over one hundred and twenty laboratories and workshops across various fields, promoting practical training and scientific research.

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Recognitions and accreditations of Istanbul Gelişim

1. European Union:

• Istanbul Gelişim University is a member of the Erasmus student exchange program, has many partnerships with EU universities, and is recognized in all EU countries.

1. Arab countries:

• Istanbul Gelişim University is recognized in many Arab countries, such as Sudan, Yemen, Palestine, Oman, Lebanon, Iran, Libya, and Iraq. This recognition makes it easier for students from these countries to join the university and have their degrees recognized after graduation.

1. Turkic countries:

• Istanbul Gelişim University is recognized by all Turkic countries, including Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and others, allowing students from these countries to join the university and have their degrees recognized upon graduation.

Lumico Group Services

Lumico Group offers a comprehensive range of services to assist students in their educational journey, particularly those seeking higher education opportunities in Turkey. Here is a detailed overview of the services provided by Lumico Group:

• Guidance and counselling to help students select the most suitable specialisation based on their interests and career goals.
• Offering discounts of up to 70% on tuition fees at private universities, making higher education more affordable.
• Partnering with reputable universities that offer suitable tuition fees to ensure quality education at reasonable costs.
• Ongoing support for students, starting from airport reception to assisting them in joining the best universities in Turkey.
• Assisting students in securing university admission without any cost, as Lumico Group is an official agent for Turkish universities.
• Arranging field trips for students to explore various universities and their departments, helping them make informed decisions about their education.
• Issuing a transport card to facilitate easy movement and transport for students within Turkey.
• Collaborating with partners in more than 30 countries, enhancing the support network for students worldwide.
• An experienced and professional team dedicated to meeting all the needs of students during their stay in Turkey.
• Helping students complete all necessary procedures for obtaining a residence permit in Turkey.
• Regular check-ins and continuous communication with students throughout their academic years in Turkish universities to address any issues and provide ongoing support.

These services are designed to ensure that students have a smooth and successful educational experience in Turkey, from choosing the right university to completing their studies.

Documents required for registration in Turkish universities:

1. High school diploma original version.
2. The copy of the High School Certificate translated into Turkish.
3. A clear photocopy of a valid passport.
4. A recent selfie.
5. Language certificate if available: provide a certificate of passing the language test (such as TOEFL or IELTS for English, or YOS for Turkish) if available or required by the university.

These documents are considered essential for registration in most Turkish universities, and some universities may require additional documents depending on the specialty or study program.