Studying Civil Engineering in Türkiye: a guide for students from Syria
128 universities in Türkiye offer Civil Engineering; 45 of them teach it in English. Below you will find the best options for students from Syria, with fees, the visa process and the documents you need.
Universities offering Civil Engineering
Visa and documents for students from Syria
- Visa
- Student visa required
Citizens of Syria need a visa for Türkiye. Students apply for a student visa with their acceptance letter. The Embassy in Damascus resumed its activities on 14 December 2024 and the Consulate General in Aleppo in January 2025. Different rules apply to Syrians under temporary protection in Türkiye; tell your advisor about your situation. - How to apply
- A visa office for applications to Türkiye has opened in Aleppo to meet high demand. Confirm the current appointment procedure with the Embassy in Damascus or the Consulate General in Aleppo before applying.
- Required documents
- Generally, a passport, acceptance letter, high school diploma and transcript, proof of financial means and a photo are required. Documents in Arabic require a certified Turkish or English translation.
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Can students from Syria study Civil Engineering in English in Türkiye?
Yes. 45 universities offer Civil Engineering in English (fully or at least 30%). The others teach in Turkish and require a one-year Turkish preparatory year.
How much does it cost to study Civil Engineering in Türkiye?
Annual tuition ranges from 3,450 to 25,000 USD depending on the university. Private universities usually charge more; state universities are cheaper but have limited international quotas.
Do students from Syria need a visa for Türkiye?
Student visa required. Citizens of Syria need a visa for Türkiye. Students apply for a student visa with their acceptance letter. The Embassy in Damascus resumed its activities on 14 December 2024 and the Consulate General in Aleppo in January 2025. Different rules apply to Syrians under temporary protection in Türkiye; tell your advisor about your situation
How can I apply from Syria?
Fill in our online application form and upload your documents. Your first application to private and Northern Cyprus universities is free, and we handle the whole process up to enrolment.