Istanbul Gelişim University

İstanbul · Private (foundation)
149programs
30English-taught programs
0graduate programs

Istanbul Gelişim University grew out of Istanbul Gelişim Vocational School, opened in 2008 by the Gelişim Education, Culture, Health and Social Services Foundation, and became a university by Law No. 6114 of 17 February 2011. Its campus is in Avcılar on the European side of Istanbul, with basketball, volleyball and tennis courts and an indoor sports hall. Its International Student Office, active since 2018, has placed students from more than 100 countries. The university is in the 1001–1200 band of the Times Higher Education 2025 rankings.

Programs

Bachelor's (81)
Banking and InsuranceFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Nutrition and DieteticsFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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Nutrition and DieteticsFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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Computer EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Computer EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Information Systems and TechnologiesFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Speech and Language TherapyFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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DentistryFaculty of Dentistry · 5 year
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DentistryFaculty of Dentistry · 5 year
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Economics and FinanceFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Economics and FinanceFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Electrical and Electronics EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Electrical and Electronics EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Electronic Commerce and ManagementFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Industrial EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Occupational TherapyFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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Physiotherapy and RehabilitationFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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Physiotherapy and RehabilitationFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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Gastronomy and Culinary ArtsFaculty of Fine Arts · 4 year
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Gastronomy and Culinary ArtsFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Gastronomy and Culinary ArtsFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Graphic DesignFaculty of Fine Arts · 4 year
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Visual Communication DesignFaculty of Fine Arts · 4 year
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Public Relations and AdvertisingFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Public Relations and PublicityFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Aviation Electrical and ElectronicsFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Aviation ManagementFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Aviation ManagementFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Aviation ManagementFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Aviation ManagementFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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NursingFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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NursingFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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Logistics ManagementFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Logistics ManagementFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Mechatronics EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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ArchitectureFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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ArchitectureFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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AudiologyFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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PerfüzyonFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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PsychologyFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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PsychologyFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Radio, Television and CinemaFaculty of Fine Arts · 4 year
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Radio, Television and CinemaFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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AdvertisingFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Health ManagementFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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Political Science and Public AdministrationFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Political Science and International RelationsFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Political Science and International RelationsFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Social WorkFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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SociologyFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Television Journalism and ProgrammingFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Tour GuidingFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Turkish Language and LiteratureFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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International Trade and FinanceFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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International Trade and FinanceFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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International Trade and BusinessFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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International Trade and BusinessFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Aircraft Maintenance and RepairFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Aircraft EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Aircraft EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Data Science and AnalyticsFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Software EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Software EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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New Media and CommunicationFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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New Media and CommunicationFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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New Media and CommunicationFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Management Information SystemsFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Management Information SystemsFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Management Information SystemsFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Child DevelopmentFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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Child DevelopmentFaculty of Health Sciences · 4 year
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English Language and LiteratureFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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English Translation and InterpretingFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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English Translation and InterpretingFaculty of Applied Sciences · 4 year
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Civil EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Civil EngineeringFaculty of Engineering and Architecture · 4 year
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Interior ArchitectureFaculty of Fine Arts · 4 year
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Interior Architecture and Environmental DesignFaculty of Fine Arts · 4 year
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Interior Architecture and Environmental DesignFaculty of Fine Arts · 4 year
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Business AdministrationFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Business AdministrationFaculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences · 4 year
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Associate degree (68)
Smart Infrastructure TechnicianIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Operating Room ServicesVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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AnesthesiaVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Oral and Dental HealthVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Culinary Arts (Cookery)Istanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Banking and InsuranceIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Computer-Aided Design and AnimationIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Computer ProgrammingIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Computer ProgrammingIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Computer TechnologyIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Information Security TechnologyIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Biomedical Device TechnologyVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Maritime and Port ManagementIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Digital Transformation ElectronicsIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Digital Health Systems TechnicianVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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DialysisVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Dental Prosthesis TechnologyVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Foreign TradeIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Electric Power Generation, Transmission and DistributionIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Electronics TechnologyIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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ElectroneurophysiologyVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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PhysiotherapyVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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PhysiotherapyVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Graphic DesignIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Food Quality Control and AnalysisVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Food TechnologyIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Public Relations and PublicityIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Air LogisticsIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Hybrid and Electric Vehicles TechnologyIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Karbon Yönetimi TeknikerliğiIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Laboratory TechnologyVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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LogisticsIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Court Office ServicesIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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MachineryIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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MechatronicsIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Fashion DesignIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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AudiometryVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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OpticianryVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Orthopedic Prosthetics and OrthoticsVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Otomotiv Gövde ve Yüzey İşlem TeknolojileriIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Autonomous Systems TechnicianIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Otopsi YardımcılığıVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Game Development and ProgrammingIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Pastry and BakeryIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Pathology Laboratory TechniquesVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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PodolojiVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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RadiotherapyVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Hair Care and Beauty ServicesVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Civil Air Transportation ManagementIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Civil Air Transportation ManagementIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Civil Aviation Cabin ServicesIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Civil Aviation Cabin ServicesIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Telehealth TechnicianVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Tour GuidingIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Medical Documentation and Secretarial StudiesVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Medical Imaging TechniquesVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Medical Laboratory TechniquesVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Medical Data Processing TechnicianVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Aircraft TechnologyIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Flight Operations ManagementIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Web Design and CodingIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Child DevelopmentVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Ön-Yüz Yazılım GeliştirmeIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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First and Emergency AidVocational School of Health Services · 2 year
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Human Resources ManagementIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Technology and OperationIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Construction TechnologyIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Interior Space DesignIstanbul Gelişim Vocational School · 2 year
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much are the tuition fees at Istanbul Gelişim University?

Fees vary by program. Write to us for the current fee list.

Istanbul Gelişim University: are there programs taught in English?

Yes. 30 of 149 programs are taught in English.

Where is Istanbul Gelişim University located?

İstanbul, Türkiye.

Istanbul Gelişim University: how many programs are there?

149 programs in total: 81 Bachelor's, 68 Associate degree.

How do I apply to Istanbul Gelişim University?

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