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Beykent University

Istanbul

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Key facts

Type
Private (foundation) university
Founded
1997
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Languages of instruction
Turkish and English
Official website
beykent.edu.tr

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About Beykent University

Beykent University is a private university located in Istanbul, Turkey. The university was founded in 1997 and has quickly become one of the most reputable institutions of higher education in Turkey. The university’s mission is to provide high-quality education, research, and community service in a variety of fields, including social sciences, engineering, law, and health sciences. The university has several faculties and departments offering undergraduate and graduate programs.

The Faculty of Engineering and Architecture has programs in Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Architecture. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences has programs in Mathematics, Psychology, and English Language and Literature. The Faculty of Law has a program in Law, while the Faculty of Health Sciences has programs in Nursing, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, and Nutrition and Dietetics. Beykent University is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for its students. The university has various clubs and organizations that provide opportunities for students to get involved in extracurricular activities and develop their leadership and teamwork skills. The university also has a dedicated Office of International Relations, which helps international students with everything from visa applications to housing arrangements. The university places a strong emphasis on research and innovation.

The university has several research centers, including the Beykent University Center for Research on Aging and Older Adults, the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and the Beykent University Energy Research and Development Center. These research centers conduct cutting-edge research in various fields and contribute to the development of new technologies and solutions to global challenges. The university’s faculty members are highly qualified and experienced in their fields. Many of them hold PhDs and have extensive research experience. They are committed to providing quality education and mentorship to their students, ensuring that they are well-prepared for their future careers. Beykent University has a strong network of alumni who are successful in various fields. Some notable alumni include Cengiz Çandar, a prominent journalist and political commentator, and Başakşehir FK’s former goalkeeper Mert Günok.

The university is located in the Beykent neighborhood of Istanbul, which is known for its modern architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The campus is easily accessible by public transportation and is within walking distance of several parks, cafes, and restaurants. In conclusion, Beykent University is a leading institution of higher education in Turkey, offering quality education and research opportunities in various fields, including social sciences, engineering, law, and health sciences. With its highly qualified faculty, diverse student body, and supportive environment, the university provides a unique and rewarding academic experience for students from around the world.

Programs at Beykent University

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Language of instruction

Beykent University teaches in Turkish and English, depending on the program. Programs taught in English include Computer Engineering, Psychology, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, International Relations, and Political Science and Public Administration. Turkish-taught programs usually ask for a TÖMER certificate at the level the university sets (often B2 or C1), or a one-year Turkish preparatory course. English-taught programs ask for an accepted English test score; students without one start with a one-year English preparatory program.

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Tuition and fees

Typical fees: Private universities typically charge 5,000 to 10,000 USD a year for most programs (2026-2027); medicine and dentistry cost more. We have not checked Beykent University's own fee list for this year, so ask us for the exact figure for your program.

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Admission and how to apply

To apply to Beykent University you generally need your passport, high school or university diploma, and transcript, plus any entrance exam a specific program requires. Requirements vary by faculty.

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Beykent University: frequently asked questions

Is Beykent University a state or private university?

Beykent University is a private (foundation) university, founded in 1997, located in Istanbul, Turkey.

What is the official website of Beykent University?

The official website of Beykent University is beykent.edu.tr.

What can I study at Beykent University?

Beykent University offers programs including Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Law. Browse its programs and apply with our free admission support.

How much is tuition at Beykent University?

Private universities typically charge 5,000 to 10,000 USD a year for most programs (2026-2027); medicine and dentistry cost more. We send you Beykent University's current fee for your program.

How do I apply to Beykent University?

Send us your passport, diploma, and transcript. We prepare and submit your application to Beykent University, secure your acceptance and invitation letter, and support your student visa, for free.

Can international students study at Beykent University in English?

Yes, in some programs. Beykent University teaches in Turkish and English, depending on the program. Programs taught in English include Computer Engineering, Psychology, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, International Relations, and Political Science and Public Administration. Students without the required certificate can usually start with a one-year preparatory program.

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