13
SPORTS FACILITIES
17
SPORTS TEAMS
104
STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS
4800
DORMITORY CAPACITY
292
LABORATORIES
5000000
AREA

PROGRAMS

0
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
30
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
36
MASTER'S DEGREE
24
PHD PROGRAM

NUMBER OF STUDENTS

0
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
11029
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
780
MASTER'S DEGREE
361
PHD PROGRAM

HUMAN RESOURCE

853
TOTAL TEACHING STAFF

2023/2024 Academic year

329
INSTRUCTOR
72
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
9
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
90
PROFESSOR
173
FOREIGN ACADEMICIAN
180
DOCTOR FACULTY MEMBER

APPLICATION DATES

EDUCATION LEVEL SEMESTERS START DATE END DATE
Bachelor's Level 05.02.2024 12.07.2024

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FROM INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
  • Academic Letter(s) of Reference
  • Letter of Intent
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Online Application Form
  • Certified example of Diploma translation
  • Certified copy of English or Turkish translation of transcription
  • Passport/ID Copy
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
  • For applicants to programs in foreign language education, Foreign Language Examination Results certificate (TOEFL, etc.)
  • Certificate of equivalence from Ministry of National Education (MEB)
  • Current exam result (SAT, ACT, ASL, Baccalaureate, AYÖS, ABİTUR, KONKUR, TQDK...)
  • Because the application is made online, documents are not requested during the application.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
  • Academic Letter(s) of Reference
  • Letter of Intent
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Online Application Form
  • Certified example of Diploma translation
  • Certified copy of English or Turkish translation of transcription
  • Passport/ID Copy
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
  • For applicants to programs in foreign language education, Foreign Language Examination Results certificate (TOEFL, etc.)
  • Certificate of equivalence from Ministry of National Education (MEB)
  • Current exam result (SAT, ACT, ASL, Baccalaureate, AYÖS, ABİTUR, KONKUR, TQDK...)
  • Because the application is made online, documents are not requested during the application.
MASTER'S DEGREE
  • Online Application Form
  • Letter of Intent
  • Exam Result Certificate (ALES, GRE or GMAT)
  • Academic Letter(s) of Reference
  • For applicants to programs in foreign language education, Foreign Language Examination Results certificate (TOEFL, etc.)
  • Original or Certified copy of transcript
PHD PROGRAM
  • Online Application Form
  • Letter of Intent
  • Exam Result Certificate (ALES, GRE or GMAT)
  • Academic Letter(s) of Reference
  • For applicants to programs in foreign language education, Foreign Language Examination Results certificate (TOEFL, etc.)
  • Original or Certified copy of transcript

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION FROM INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

    ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
  • Original of Equivalence Certificate taken from Ministry of Education of Republic of Turkey or which shows that high school diploma is equivalent to high school diplomas of Turkish high schools
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Transcript
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Receipt indicating that student contribution is deposited
  • Test Results (high school exit exam etc.)
  • Foreign Student Selection Exam (YÖS), equivalent (ABITUR, International Baccalaureate, SAT1, ACT V. B) Exam Result Certificate
  • Foreign identification numbers and residence information for candidates who do not have a copy of passport and residence document
  • Equivalence Certificate
  • For Turkish nationals, approved certificate showing that all of high school education has been done abroad (high school approved certificate or transcript covering whole duration of the education)
  • Original of High School Diploma and notarized or certified translated copy from Embassy of Turkey or Turkish Consulate
  • Certificate of identity register copy for Turkish Nationals with double citizenship
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
  • Original of Equivalence Certificate taken from Ministry of Education of Republic of Turkey or which shows that high school diploma is equivalent to high school diplomas of Turkish high schools
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Transcript
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Receipt indicating that student contribution is deposited
  • Test Results (high school exit exam etc.)
  • Foreign Student Selection Exam (YÖS), equivalent (ABITUR, International Baccalaureate, SAT1, ACT V. B) Exam Result Certificate
  • Foreign identification numbers and residence information for candidates who do not have a copy of passport and residence document
  • Equivalence Certificate
  • For Turkish nationals, approved certificate showing that all of high school education has been done abroad (high school approved certificate or transcript covering whole duration of the education)
  • Original of High School Diploma and notarized or certified translated copy from Embassy of Turkey or Turkish Consulate
  • Certificate of identity register copy for Turkish Nationals with double citizenship
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
MASTER'S DEGREE
  • Graduation certificate and/or diploma
  • Transcript
  • Foreign Language Exam Result certificate
  • Student Visa
  • Copy of Passport
  • Proof Document of Tuition Fee
  • Certificate of recognition from Council of Higher Education
  • Exam Result Certificate (ALES, GRE or GMAT)
  • For Scholarship candidates, documents on scholarship
  • Biometric Photograph
PHD PROGRAM
  • Graduation certificate and/or diploma
  • Transcript
  • Foreign Language Exam Result certificate
  • Student Visa
  • Copy of Passport
  • Proof Document of Tuition Fee
  • Certificate of recognition from Council of Higher Education
  • Exam Result Certificate (ALES, GRE or GMAT)
  • For Scholarship candidates, documents on scholarship
  • Biometric Photograph

IS THERE A TURKISH QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS' APPLICATIONS?

ARE THERE ANY FOREIGN LANGUAGE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS?

IS ONLINE APPLICATION POSSIBLE?

Your application online https://stars.bilkent.edu.tr/intapp/ .

IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE

APPLICATION FEE : 928,5360  $
FACULTIES
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
FACULTY OF LAW
FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
FACULTY OF MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND LETTERS
FINE ARTS FACULTY OF DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM MASTER'S DEGREE PHD PROGRAM .
11029 780 361 12170
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM MASTER'S DEGREE PHD PROGRAM
30 36 24
University has double major/minor opportunity.
Üniversitenin kredi sistemi ECTS ve Bilkent Kredi Sistemi
EDUCATION LEVEL SEMESTERS START DATE END DATE
Bachelor's Level Fall 16.09.2024 08.01.2025
Bachelor's Level Spring 27.01.2025 28.05.2025
Master's Level Fall 16.09.2024 08.01.2025
Master's Level Spring 27.01.2025 28.05.2025
Doctorate Spring 27.01.2025 28.05.2025
Doctorate Fall 16.09.2024 08.01.2025
Uyruk Öğrenci Sayısı
AFGANİSTAN İSLAM CUMHURİYETİ 3
ALMANYA FEDERAL CUMHURİYETİ 3
AMERİKA BİRLEŞİK DEVLETLERİ 15
ARNAVUTLUK CUMHURİYETİ 8
AVUSTURYA CUMHURİYETİ 3
AZERBAYCAN CUMHURİYETİ 70
BAHREYN KRALLIĞI 1
BANGLADEŞ HALK CUMHURİYETİ 12
BREZİLYA FEDERATİF CUMHURİYETİ 1
BÜYÜK BRİTANYA VE KUZEY İRLANDA BİRLEŞİK KRALLIĞI 2
ÇİN HALK CUMHURİYETİ 1
ENDONEZYA CUMHURİYETİ 2
FAS KRALLIĞI 4
FİLİSTİN DEVLETİ 13
FRANSA CUMHURİYETİ 1
GANA CUMHURİYETİ 2
GÜRCİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 2
HİNDİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 9
IRAK CUMHURİYETİ 2
İRAN İSLAM CUMHURİYETİ 116
İSPANYA KRALLIĞI 1
İTALYA CUMHURİYETİ 1
JAPONYA 1
KANADA 2
KAZAKİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 15
KENYA CUMHURİYETİ 2
KORE CUMHURİYETİ 12
KOSTA RİKA CUMHURİYETİ 1
KUZEY KIBRIS TÜRK CUMHURİYETİ 2
KUZEY MAKEDONYA CUMHURİYETİ 1
LİTVANYA CUMHURİYETİ 1
LÜBNAN CUMHURİYETİ 7
MALDİVLER CUMHURİYETİ 1
MAURİTİUS CUMHURİYETİ 1
MISIR ARAP CUMHURİYETİ 10
NİJERYA FEDERAL CUMHURİYETİ 2
NORVEÇ KRALLIĞI 1
ÖZBEKİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 2
PAKİSTAN İSLAM CUMHURİYETİ 167
ROMANYA 2
RUSYA FEDERASYONU 8
SRİ LANKA DEMOKRATİK SOSYALİST CUMHURİYETİ 2
SUDAN CUMHURİYETİ 2
SURİYE ARAP CUMHURİYETİ 8
SUUDİ ARABİSTAN KRALLIĞI 1
TACİKİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 2
TÜRKMENİSTAN 30
UKRAYNA 1
ÜRDÜN HAŞİMİ KRALLIĞI 12
YEMEN CUMHURİYETİ 2
Öğrenim Yılı Farabi Giden Farabi Gelen Mevlana Giden Mevlana Gelen Erasmus Giden Erasmus Gelen
2022/2023 0 0 0 0 200 43
2021/2022 0 0 0 0 255 58
2020/2021 0 0 0 0 94 20
2019/2020 0 0 0 0 168 34
2018/2019 0 0 0 0 177 26
2017/2018 0 0 0 0 190 7
2016/2017 0 0 0 0 158 13
2015/2016 0 0 0 0 198 66
2014/2015 0 0 0 0 223 5
2013/2014 0 0 0 0 287 23
Program
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY (PhD) (ENGLISH)
MATERIALS SCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH)
NEUROSCIENCE (PhD) (ENGLISH)
NEUROSCIENCE (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH)
LANGUAGE #
English
PROGRAM FEE ($)

Bachelor's Level

FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION --> BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> ECONOMICS PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> POLITICAL SCIENCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, ADMINISTRATIVE AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> PSYCHOLOGY PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING --> COMPUTER ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING --> ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING --> INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS --> MUSIC PR. (PAID) 16200 $
FACULTY OF SCIENCE --> MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FINE ARTS FACULTY OF DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE --> ARCHITECTURE PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FINE ARTS FACULTY OF DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE --> COMMUNICATION DESIGN PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FINE ARTS FACULTY OF DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE --> GRAPHIC DESIGN PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FINE ARTS FACULTY OF DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE --> INTERIOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN PR. (ENGLISH) (PAID) 16200 $
FINE ARTS FACULTY OF DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE --> URBAN DESIGN AND LANDSCAPE AGRICULTURE PR. (ENGLISH) 16200 $

Master's Level

INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> ARCHAEOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> ECONOMIC LAW (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> ECONOMICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> EXECUTIVE MBA (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> HISTORY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> INTERIOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> MEDIA AND VISUAL STUDIES (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> MUSIC (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> PHILOSOPHY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> POWER ECONOMY AND ENERGY SAFETY POLICY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> POWER ECONOMY AND ENERGY SAFETY POLICY (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> PRIVATE LAW (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> PUBLIC LAW (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> TURKISH LITERATURE (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES --> CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES --> TEACHING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) (INTERNATIONAL DUAL DIPLOMA PROGRAM - MA TEFL) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> ARCHITECTURE (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> CHEMISTRY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> COMPUTER ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> MATERIALS SCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> MATHEMATICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> NEUROSCIENCE (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> PHYSICS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) (ENGLISH) 16200 $

Doctorate

INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> ECONOMICS (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> HISTORY (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> INTERIOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> MUSIC (PhD) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> POLITICAL SCIENCE (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> PSYCHOLOGY (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES --> TURKISH LITERATURE (PhD) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES --> CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> CHEMISTRY (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> COMPUTER ENGINEERING (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> MATERIALS SCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> MATHEMATICS (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> NEUROSCIENCE (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND NATURAL SCIENCES --> PHYSICS (PhD) (ENGLISH) 16200 $
University has preparatory class in foreign languages.
Preparatory class fee for international students in foreign languages -> 16200
LANGUAGE #
English
There is no Turkish education center.
Raking Name Order
THE 2023 - Young Universities 201-250
THE 2023 - Asia Universities 201-250
QS 2024 - World University 502
THE 2024 - World University 601-800

IS THERE A SPORT FACILITY? 

There are sports facilities (s) in the university.
Sports Facility #
Table Tennis
Football Field
Indoor Sports Hall
Indoor Swimming Pool
Fitness Room
Astro Pitch
Water sports
American Football
Basketball Sports Hall
Table Tennis
Tennis Courts
Infighting / Defensive Sports
Walkway

NUMBER OF SPORTS TEAMS

17

NUMBER OF STUDENT COMMUNITIES / CLUBS

104

NUMBER OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS AND EVENTS ON CAMPUS (Previous academic year.)

CAMPUS FACILITIES

Ad #
Place of worship
Cafeteria
Walkway
Health Center
Bank
Post Office
Café
Restaurant
Hairdresser
Market
Stationery
On-Campus Ring
ATM
Library
Sports Center
Laundry
Service

UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATION AND TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

. . .
SELEN GÜLSEVER (312) 290-3218 contact@bilkent.edu.tr
ÖZDE ÖCAL (312) 290-8098 contact@bilkent.edu.tr
ZEYNEP ENGİN (312) 290-3125 contact@bilkent.edu.tr

NUMBER OF RESEARCH CENTERS

9

IS THERE A TECHNOPARK AT THE UNIVERSITY? 

Technopark is available at the university.
Number of Companies
301
Number of R&D Personnel
4437
Total number of projects carried out with the university
698