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Study Medicine & Health Sciences in Turkey

Medicine & Health Sciences degree programs at Turkish universities, with free admission support from application to arrival.

Turkey is one of the most popular destinations in the world for international students who want to study medicine and the health sciences. Turkish medical and health faculties combine modern teaching hospitals, internationally recognised degrees, and tuition and living costs far below Western Europe and North America.

From medicine and dentistry to pharmacy, nursing, and physiotherapy, many health science programs are taught in English. Turquoise Education helps you choose the right faculty, meet its entry requirements, and complete your admission, invitation letter, student visa, and residence permit, for free.

Popular Medicine & Health Sciences subjects

MedicineDentistryPharmacyNursingPhysiotherapyNutrition and Dietetics

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Medicine & Health Sciences programs in Turkey

DentistryProgram

Dentistry

Study Dentistry Degree in Turkey at internationally recognized and high-ranking universities. The Dentistry Program can be studied in English or Turkish. After

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MedicineProgram

Medicine

Study Medicine Degree in Turkey at internationally recognized and high-ranking universities. The Medicine Program can be studied in English or Turkish. After yo

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Universities offering Medicine & Health Sciences

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Lokman Hekim UniversityUniversity

Lokman Hekim University

Lokman Hekim University is a private university located in Ankara, Turkey. It was founded in 2018 and is named after the famous Turkish physician, Lokman Hekim.

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Bezmiâlem Vakif UniversityUniversity

Bezmiâlem Vakif University

Bezmiâlem Vakıf University is a private university located in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey. The university was founded in 2010 and has since been dedicated to

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Başkent UniversityUniversity

Başkent University

Başkent University is one of the most prestigious universities in Turkey, located in the capital city of Ankara. The university is known for its exceptional aca

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Ankara Medipol UniversityUniversity

Ankara Medipol University

Ankara Medipol University is a private university located in Ankara, the capital city of Turkey. Established in 2009, the university is a part of the Medipol Ed

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Trabzon UniversityUniversity

Trabzon University

Trabzon University is one of the prominent higher education institutions in Turkey, located in the eastern Black Sea region. It was established in 1963 as the F

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Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa UniversityUniversity

Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University

Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa University (TGÜ) is a public research university located in the city of Tokat, Turkey. Founded in 2006, it is named after Gaziosmanpaşa, a f

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Studying Medicine & Health Sciences in Turkey: FAQ

Can international students study medicine in Turkey in English?

Yes. Many Turkish universities offer English-taught medicine and health science programs. Entry usually depends on your high school grades and, for some faculties, an entrance exam or interview. We help you find programs that match your profile.

How long is a medical degree in Turkey?

Medicine is typically a six-year program in Turkey, while dentistry and pharmacy are usually five years, and nursing and other health sciences are four years. Exact durations are shown on each program.

Is a Turkish medical degree recognised internationally?

Turkish universities award recognised degrees, and graduates practise in Turkey and many other countries after meeting each country's licensing requirements. Check the specific requirements for where you plan to work.