İstinye Üniversitesi campus
Private

İstinye Üniversitesi

A private university in Istanbul, affiliated with the Liv Hospital medical group.

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Key Information

Everything you need to know about the university

City

Istanbul

Founded

2015

Tuition

from $3 000 per year

Languages

tr

Students

0

Accommodation

On-campus dormitory

Ranking

Ranking not specified

International Students

0+ students

About University

History and Mission

İstinye University (İSÜ) was founded in 2015 by the '21st Century Anadolu Foundation' as the embodiment of the 25-year experience of MLP Care Group, which owns the largest hospital networks in Turkey: Medical Park, VM Medical Park, and Liv Hospital. Thanks to its strong clinical base, the university became a flagship of medical education from day one. The history of İstinye is the story of creating an 'academic clinic of the future,' where students study under the guidance of the country's leading practicing physicians, using the infrastructure of the best hospitals in the region.

Campus Features

The mission of İstinye University is to become one of the world's leading research institutes focused on people and innovation. We strive to prepare professionals who not only have deep knowledge but also digital transformation skills in their fields. The university focuses on developing critical thinking and supporting interdisciplinary research that can change the future of medicine, technology, and society.

Advantages for International Students

Modern campus

Quality education

International programs

Career opportunities

Academic Programs

Choose the appropriate education level

Program NameLanguageDurationCost per year
Program Exampletr4 years$5 000

What do you need for admission?

Requirements and documents for international students

Required Documents

Exams and language requirements

Good news!

For most programs YÖS and SAT are not mandatory

📌 Frequently Asked Questions about Admission to Turkish Universities

Answers to the most popular questions about applying to Turkish universities

✨ No! Even if you don't speak the language, the university will give you the opportunity to take a preparatory year in Turkish, English or Arabic. You will be able to adapt calmly and study at a comfortable pace.

🚀 No, your high school diploma is sufficient for admission.

🎓 Bachelor's degree tuition starts from $2000 per year. The specific price depends on the university and program.

📂 Minimum package: • High school diploma with translation into Turkish • Passport • Biometric photo

✅ Of course! You have several options: • Türkiye Bursları — government program with monthly scholarship. • Academic discounts — for high GPA. • Sports discounts — if you represent the university in competitions.

⏳ Officially it takes up to 2 weeks. But through us you can get an invitation letter in just a few days.

🌍 • For citizens of Kazakhstan, Russia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan with visa-free days, a visa is not required. • For students under Türkiye Bursları, obtaining a student visa is mandatory.

🔹 Just a few simple steps: 1️⃣ Send us your documents 2️⃣ Receive a preliminary acceptance letter 3️⃣ Make a deposit to the university's account 4️⃣ Receive the final acceptance letter 5️⃣ Come to Turkey and complete final registration at the university

✨ Yes, we support you at every stage — from submitting documents to arriving in Turkey.

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