Istanbul Bilgi University:• Founded in 1996 as one of the first foundation universities with the motto “Learning not for school but
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• More than 25.000 students and more than 30.000 alumni
• More than 1.000 academic staff, each one renowned nationally or globally 4 campuses (santralistanbul,
Dolapdere, Kuştepe and Kozyatağı) in city centres
• More than 150 programs in its 7 faculties, 4 schools, 3 vocational schools and 5 institutes
• English as the medium of instruction
• The only member in Turkey of world’s leading university network Laureate International Universities
since 2006
• More than 700 exchange agreements in Europe
• Full member of the European University Association (EUA), the International Association of Universities
(IAU), the EUA-CDE (EUA-Council for Doctoral Education) and the OECD/Programme on Institutional
Management in Higher Education (IMHE)
• Among the top 4 foundation universities of Turkey according to QS 2018 rankings
• Among the top 137 universites according to “Emerging Europe and Central Asia University Rankings”
• The English Preparatory Program has been awarded full accreditation from CEA (Commission on English
Language Program Accreditation)
• The Psychology Undergraduate Program was accredited by the Association of Turkish Psychologists (TPD)
• Home to İstanbul Bilgi University Press, Turkey’s largest and internationally recognized University Press
published over 600 books