Studying Medicine at Uskudar University Istanbul: The Complete Guide for International Students

Uskudar University uses a Hybrid Education Model confirmed from the official faculty description that combines integrated organ-system teaching with Problem-Based Learning (PBL). The program runs across three explicitly defined phases.

Phase 1, Preclinical Stage (Years 1–3): Scientific and Humanistic Foundation

The preclinical stage is delivered at the NP Health Campus in Umraniye. Alongside standard biomedical science courses Anatomy, Physiology, Histology and Embryology, Medical Pharmacology, Medical Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology, Biophysics, Biostatistics, Medical Biology and Genetics, and Pathology the curriculum includes subjects that genuinely distinguish Uskudar from every other Istanbul private medical faculty:

Tibbın Bilimsel Temelleri (Scientific Foundations of Medicine): A longitudinal course across all three preclinical years covering research methodology, evidence-based medicine, and scientific reasoning. Students are trained as scientists from Year 1 not just as future clinicians. This is the foundation for the research publication culture that runs through the program.

Pozitif Psikoloji (Positive Psychology): A compulsory subject the only Istanbul private medical faculty that has this. Students study resilience frameworks, wellbeing science, and the psychological dimensions of clinical practice. Given that physician burnout and mental health are documented crises in global healthcare, this is a curriculum investment with real practical value.

Saglik Bilisimi (Health Informatics): Training in digital health tools, electronic medical record systems, and health data management. This is not an elective it is a compulsory component of the preclinical curriculum, reflecting Uskudar's recognition that the next generation of physicians will work in digital-first healthcare environments.

Saglik Sosyolojisi and Saglik Ekonomisi (Health Sociology and Health Economics): These subjects produce physicians who understand why patients present the way they do not just what disease they have. Social determinants of health, healthcare financing structures, and population health dynamics are all covered.

Iletisim Becerileri (Communication Skills): Structured doctor-patient and interdisciplinary communication training across the preclinical years a competency that OSCE assessments and clinical licensing exams increasingly test directly.

Tip Etigi ve Tip Tarihi (Medical Ethics and History of Medicine): A compulsory longitudinal thread contextualizing medical practice within its philosophical, historical, and regulatory frameworks.

Klinige Hazirlik (Preparation for Clinic): A formal Year 3 transition course introducing clinical reasoning, patient history-taking frameworks, and differential diagnosis methodology before full hospital rotations begin.

The PBL component means that alongside lectures, students work in small groups constructing diagnostic reasoning from real clinical scenarios building clinical thinking earlier than purely lecture-based programs allow.

Phase 2, Clinical Internships (Years 4 and 5): Hospital-Based Rotations

Year 4- Donem IV: Structure Confirmed from the Official Faculty Document

Year 4 is the formal entry into clinical medicine. Students are redesignated as Stajyer Doktor (Intern Doctor) and begin supervised patient management. The structure is detailed in the official faculty document:

Year 4 rotations with exact course codes and ECTS credits:

• Internal Medicine (TSD401), 9 weeks, 5 theory / 10 practice hours/week, 15 ECTS

• Child Health and Diseases / Pediatrics (TSD402), 9 weeks, 5T/10U, 15 ECTS

• General Surgery (TSD403), 6 weeks, 3T/6U, 9 ECTS

• Obstetrics and Gynecology (TSD404), 6 weeks, 3T/6U, 9 ECTS

• Psychiatry / Mental Health and Disease (TSD405), 3 weeks, 2T/4U, 6 ECTS

• Anesthesiology and Reanimation (TSD406), 2 weeks, 1T/2U, 3 ECTS

• Radiodiagnostics (TSD407), 1 week, 1T/2U, 3 ECTS

Total Year 4: 60 ECTS, the standard for a full Bologna-framework academic year.

The daily schedule runs 08:00–17:00. Free clinical study hours run every morning (08:00–09:00) and afternoon (15:00–17:00) without mandatory attendance used for independent case review, patient file preparation, and bedside study. The final two days of every rotation are designated exam preparation time.

Assessment system: 80% OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) scored by minimum two-faculty juries + 20% ward performance evaluation by supervising faculty. End-of-rotation written anonymous student feedback is collected every cycle for curriculum quality management.

The curriculum benchmark is explicitly stated in the official document: YOK's National Medical Core Curriculum (UCEP 2020), Harvard Medical School program resources, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Problem-Oriented Medical Education (POME) approach, and OSCE methodology literature. That Uskudar acknowledges its academic benchmarks publicly is itself a quality signal.

Clinical training environments in Year 4: NPiSTANBUL Hospital NP clinics and polyclinics, Memorial Hospital, Umraniye Training and Research Hospital, and Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital.

Year 5, Full Specialty Breadth

Year 5 rotations cover all remaining specialties: Cardiology, Dermatology and Venereal Diseases, Infectious Diseases, Orthopedics and Traumatology, Urology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Child Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, and Emergency Medicine.

Phase 3, Internship Year (Year 6): Near-Independent Clinical Practice

Year 6 is the formal Internship (Internluk) Year. Students rotate through Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Public Health and Family Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Psychiatry, Neurology, and Dermatology managing real patient workloads under faculty supervision. This is the year that builds clinical autonomy, procedural fluency, and readiness for the TUS (Turkish Medical Specialization Exam) or international licensing pathways.

NPiSTANBUL Brain Hospital — The Primary Clinical Affiliate

NPiSTANBUL Brain Hospital is the single most distinctive feature of Uskudar University's medical program — and it is not matched by any other Istanbul private medical school affiliate.

NPiSTANBUL received the title of "Turkey's First Accredited Neuropsychiatric Hospital" in 2012 and "World's First Accredited Brain Hospital" in 2018, both from JCI (Joint Commission International). In 2024, it passed the JCI audit for the fifth consecutive time. Five JCI certifications is not a credential any hospital accumulates casually. Each audit is a full external inspection of clinical quality, patient safety, medication management, infection control, and governance. No other Istanbul private medical school's teaching hospital affiliate has achieved this.

The hospital operates across a 30,000 m² facility with 149 beds in Umraniye. Key infrastructure confirmed from the official NPiSTANBUL hospital page:

• 16-bed ICU capable of full Level 3 intensive care service

• 2 digital operating theatres with laminar flow, one classified as 1A standard, the highest sterile classification used for neurosurgery and oncological procedures

• Robotic surgery program, tumor resection, spinal cord surgery, and aneurysm procedures

• Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, for Parkinson's disease, OCD, treatment-resistant depression, and epilepsy. This is available at very few hospitals in Turkey regardless of ownership type

• 3 Tesla MRI, including adapted protocols for patients with claustrophobia or obesity

• Pharmacogenetics as clinical standard, NPiSTANBUL was among the first hospitals in Turkey to implement therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM), phenotyping, and genotyping as routine clinical practice. The Clinical Pharmacogenetics Laboratory is within the same campus complex as the Faculty of Medicine

Active clinical departments: Adult Psychiatry, NPAMATEM (Addiction Unit), Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Neurology, Child Neurology, Neurosurgery, General Surgery, Orthopedics and Traumatology, ENT, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Infectious Diseases, Cardiology, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, and Psychotherapy Services.

For Uskudar medical students, NPiSTANBUL training means regular clinical exposure to the most complex neuropsychiatric and neurosurgical case mix in Turkey: deep brain stimulation candidates, treatment-resistant psychiatric disorders managed with pharmacogenetic protocols, robotic neurosurgery, and high-acuity neurological emergencies. No equivalent exposure exists at any other Istanbul private program.

Istanbul Atasehir Memorial Hospital - Second Clinical Affiliate

The secondary teaching hospital is Istanbul Atasehir Memorial Hospital a 143-bed full-service private hospital in the Atasehir district, part of Turkey's Memorial hospital group. It provides complementary general hospital clinical training covering internal medicine, surgery, and general specialties balancing the neuroscience specialization of NPiSTANBUL with broader clinical breadth.

Umraniye and Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospitals

For Year 4 students, rotations also include Umraniye Training and Research Hospital and Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital major state-run academic medical centers serving large, mixed Istanbul populations. These hospitals add clinical diversity that no private hospital alone can replicate: high patient volume, full socioeconomic range, and disease presentations across every common condition seen in Turkish primary and secondary care. This combination of specialist private hospital + general private hospital + two public training hospitals is unique among Istanbul private medical programs.

Annual tuition for the English-medium medicine program is $24,000 per year for international students confirmed across multiple 2026 sources. Total 6-year standard tuition: approximately $144,000.

Payment Structure

• Two installments per academic year standard payment method

• 5% discount for full annual upfront payment, saving $1,200/year, or $7,200 over the full 6-year program

• Pre-registration deposit for medicine: $5,000, deducted from total tuition at final registration, not an additional charge

• YOK-confirmed scholarship seats for the English program (2025 data): 8 full-scholarship (Burslu) seats + 50 seats at 50% discount. These go to the highest-ranking international applicants by academic score in the application cycle.

How Uskudar Fits the Istanbul Market

At $24,000/year, Uskudar offers the only teaching hospital in Istanbul's private medical school landscape with five JCI certifications. IAU's Medical Park Florya has one JCI certification. NPiSTANBUL has five. For students who understand what JCI certification means in terms of clinical quality and international recognition, that comparison is straightforward.

For the full current fee breakdown, see our Uskudar University fees guide.

Campus Life and Living Costs at Uskudar University

Uskudar University operates across multiple Istanbul campuses, with the Faculty of Medicine at the NP Health Campus in Umraniye a district on the Asian side of Istanbul, well-connected by metro, tramway, and bus networks to both the Asian and European sides of the city.

The Umraniye Area

Umraniye is one of Istanbul's more practical districts for student life. It's not a tourist area which means it's affordable, functional, and authentically Istanbul. The Marmaray rail line connects it westward through Uskudar district and under the Bosphorus to the European side. Getting to Taksim, Kadikoy, or Besiktas is straightforward. The district has active local markets, affordable restaurants, a full range of daily services, and a large student population given the number of university facilities in the area.

Accommodation

Students living in the Umraniye area and surrounding districts can expect:

• Shared student apartment (2–3 people): $300–$500/month

• Private room in shared flat: $400–$600/month

• University dormitory options: contact Uskudar University's international office for current rates these are updated annually

Monthly Budget Estimate

All-in annual cost including $24,000 tuition: approximately $30,180–$34,140 per year at the standard rate. With a 5% advance payment discount on tuition ($22,800): approximately $28,380–$32,340 per year. For comparison, a comparable program in the UK runs $65,000–$100,000+ per year including living.

Erasmus+ and International Mobility

Uskudar University is a member of the Erasmus+ program and has bilateral mobility agreements with European partner universities. Students in the clinical years can apply for Erasmus+ exchange placements completing one or two semesters of clinical training at a European university hospital. For students considering European practice options after graduation, this is a concrete pathway toward language immersion and clinical experience in their target country.

United States (USMLE / ECFMG)

WDOMS listing makes Uskudar graduates eligible for ECFMG certification and USMLE Steps 1 and 2 CK the pathway to US residency through the NRMP Match. USMLE preparation is not structurally embedded in the curriculum (unlike at Biruni), so students targeting the US pathway need to self-direct preparation alongside regular studies. The licensing door is fully open.

United Kingdom (PLAB / GMC)

WDOMS-listed graduates are eligible for PLAB 1 and PLAB 2, the pathway to General Medical Council registration and NHS practice. Uskudar's English-medium delivery directly reduces language preparation burden for PLAB 2's clinical skills assessment.

Nigeria (MDCN)

Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria evaluates WDOMS-listed, YOK-accredited degrees. Uskudar graduates are eligible to apply for MDCN verification and provisional registration. Document authentication and a qualifying assessment are typically required.

Egypt (Egyptian Medical Syndicate)

Turkish YOK-accredited WDOMS-listed degrees are eligible for Egyptian Medical Syndicate credential evaluation. Egyptian students from Turkish medical schools have returned and practiced successfully.

Pakistan (PMC)

Pakistan Medical Commission requires a qualifying exam for foreign graduates from WDOMS-listed institutions. Verify the current PMC approved institutions list at pmc.gov.pk before enrolling.

GCC Countries (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait)

SCFHS and equivalent Gulf authorities evaluate WDOMS-listed, YOK-accredited degrees. Uskudar's NPiSTANBUL hospital affiliate's five JCI certifications are a recognized quality signal for Gulf credentialing bodies familiar with international hospital accreditation frameworks.

Australia and New Zealand (AMC / MCNZ)

WDOMS listing makes Uskudar graduates eligible to sit the AMC examination the AHPRA registration pathway in Australia. New Zealand Medical Council operates a similar eligibility process.

Europe (Country-Level Processes)

EQF Level 7 alignment means Uskudar's Tip Doktoru is correctly framed within European qualification frameworks. Country-level national medical authority evaluation applies: GMC in the UK, BAK in Germany, BIG-register in the Netherlands, and equivalents in France, Spain, Italy, and other EU countries. Language qualifications are typically required for EU practice.

Iran

Uskudar University holds institutional recognition from Iran's Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT). For the medical program, the relevant body is Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME). Iranian students who complete a WDOMS-listed, YOK-accredited Turkish medical degree are eligible to apply for MOHME equivalency evaluation. We advise each Iranian applicant individually on the current MOHME requirements before they enroll.

The honest summary: Uskudar's Tip Doktoru is a real, internationally eligible medical qualification from a WDOMS-listed, YOK-accredited institution. No foreign medical degree provides automatic practice rights anywhere — what Uskudar provides is the correct eligibility foundation for every major licensing pathway. We advise each student on the process specific to their country before they apply.

Academic Requirements

High school diploma with strong performance in Biology and Chemistry. A minimum 50% GPA equivalent is the published floor; competitive English-program applicants typically present 70%+ equivalent. The 8 full-scholarship seats go to the highest-ranked applicants by academic score.

Language Requirements

The English-medium program requires TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic proficiency documentation. Students who need language preparation can complete Uskudar University's English Preparatory Year program.

Required Documents

• Certified high school diploma and full transcript

• Passport copy

• English proficiency certificate (TOEFL/IELTS)

• Equivalency certificate (denklik) from Turkey's Ministry of National Education

• Passport-size photographs

• Health insurance documentation

All documents not in English or Turkish require sworn certified translation. Our Istanbul office holds court-accredited sworn translation authority in-house, same-day, accepted by Turkish universities and authorities without additional verification steps.

Application Timeline, Fall Intake Only

Uskudar University medicine has one intake per year: Fall semester only. Applications open in spring. The 8 full-scholarship and 50 half-scholarship seats fill progressively from the earliest qualified applicants. Apply between February and April for the strongest scholarship and seat access. Waiting until July or August leaves limited places and reduced scholarship flexibility.

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The agencies making those promises know this. They know that once they have your application, you have no recourse. And they know that most students, once they've arrived and registered, are too far in to walk away.

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The Imtiyaz Rate Guarantee

Imtiyaz Education has direct partnerships with Uskudar University and 75+ YOK-registered Turkish universities. In 2025 alone, we processed over 1,500 applications to Uskudar, with 65% of students receiving their offer letters within 72 hours.

In over 21 years of operation and more than 100,000 processed applications, we have never had a student from the same nationality, enrolled in the same program and same academic year, pay a verified lower tuition rate through another licensed agency than through Imtiyaz. That is our track record. We back it with a signed document.

If you bring us documented proof at your final campus registration that a student of the same nationality, same program, and same intake year paid a verified lower rate through a licensed agency we cover the full fee difference and issue a $1,000 payment card to you personally. Written and stamped on paper. No conditions.

In 21 years, that $1,000 has never been claimed. Because we don't advertise discounts we can't produce.

The CGPA Scholarship What Most Students Miss

The tuition rate at enrollment is not the only opportunity to reduce your education cost. Every Turkish private university operates a CGPA-based success scholarship system available as early as the second semester of Year 1 that can significantly reduce or eliminate tuition for high-performing students.

Most students never access this because nobody told them it existed at enrollment, and nobody explained the ECTS credit system clearly enough to compete for it from Day 1.

This is one of the most consistently missed financial opportunities we see across 21 years of this work. So at final registration, every Imtiyaz student receives a written, stamped briefing covering: their university's specific CGPA threshold structure, how the ECTS credit calculation works, which courses carry the most weight, and the exact academic targets needed to qualify for the success scholarship in Semester 2 or Year 2.

We give this to every student. In writing. Stamped. Because the students who know the system from Week 1 have a genuine advantage over the students who discover it in Year 2 when it's already too late to build the CGPA they needed.

What Happens When You Land in Istanbul

When your flight lands at Istanbul Airport, our team is physically there with VIP transfer. Our Istanbul office court-accredited for sworn document translations processes your enrollment documents in-house the same day. We handle your final university registration, ikametgah (residence permit) application before the legal deadline, Turkish tax identification guidance, health insurance registration, and first-semester course selection.

Students from Nigeria, Egypt, Pakistan, Libya, Yemen, and Iran arrive in a city where they know no one and don't speak the language. The administrative sequence of the first weeks has real legal deadlines. Miss the residence permit window and there are real immigration consequences. Arrive at registration with the wrong document version and you get turned away. These are not hypothetical problems they happen to students who navigate alone every single intake cycle.

By the time your first lecture starts at the NP Health Campus in Umraniye, your only job is medicine.

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Uskudar is the only Istanbul private medical school whose entire institutional identity its founding, its hospital, its research centers, its curriculum design is built around neuroscience, psychiatry, and behavioral health. That specificity either makes it the right choice or the wrong one, depending on your goals.

If you want to train in a hospital that performs deep brain stimulation surgery, manages treatment-resistant psychiatric disorders with pharmacogenetic protocols, has passed five consecutive JCI audits, and holds the designation of the world's first accredited Brain Hospital there is no comparable option among Istanbul's private medical programs. NPiSTANBUL isn't a general hospital that happens to have a psychiatry ward. It's the university's founding institution, and it shapes everything from research output to Year 1 curriculum design.

The curriculum differentiators are real, not just listed. Positive Psychology, Health Informatics, Health Sociology, Health Economics, and Medical Humanities as compulsory subjects don't appear in any other Istanbul private medical faculty's curriculum. The Ayhan Songar Library with 54,193 medical e-journals and 58 database subscriptions including Cochrane and ClinicalKey is more comprehensively resourced than most programs at this price level. The six named laboratories, five research centers, and the UCEP 2020 / Harvard Medical School curriculum benchmark disclosure all point to a faculty that takes its academic identity seriously.

At $24,000/year, Uskudar is mid-range in Istanbul's English-medium market. It costs more than Biruni ($21,000) and Altinbas ($20,000), similar to IAU ($22,000–$25,000), and less than BAU ($28,000), Istinye ($29,000), and Medipol ($44,000). The $24,000 is justified by what it buys: the most internationally credentialed specialist teaching hospital in Istanbul's private medical sector, five active research centers, comprehensive library infrastructure, and a curriculum designed around the full human being not just the biological system.

For students whose long-term goals are in neurology, psychiatry, neurosurgery, behavioral medicine, or any specialty that benefits from early exposure to a world-class brain and mental health clinical environment Uskudar University's price-to-clinical-opportunity ratio is the strongest available in Istanbul.

Q: Is studying medicine at Uskudar University fully in English? A: Uskudar offers both Turkish and English-medium medicine programs. The English track is delivered in English throughout the entire preclinical phase (Years 1–3) at the NP Health Campus. In-hospital clinical rotations at NPiSTANBUL, Memorial Atasehir, and the two public training hospitals involve Turkish-medium clinical instruction alongside English academic supervision this is the standard model across all Turkish private medical programs, including Biruni, BAU, and Istinye.

Q: What are Uskudar University medicine fees for international students in 2026? A: Annual tuition for the English-medium program is $24,000 per year, confirmed across multiple 2026 published sources. Total 6-year standard cost is approximately $144,000. A 5% discount applies for full annual upfront payment ($22,800/year). Pre-registration deposit is $5,000, deducted from tuition. YOK-confirmed scholarship allocation includes 8 full-scholarship and 50 half-scholarship seats for the English program annually. There are no application fees through Imtiyaz Education. We provide a written rate guarantee and $1,000 payment card challenge at final registration in 21 years, neither has ever been invoked.

Q: What hospital do Uskudar medicine students train in? A: The primary affiliate is NPiSTANBUL Brain Hospital in Umraniye a 149-bed, 30,000 m² JCI-certified facility designated the world's first accredited Brain Hospital, with five consecutive JCI certifications (most recent 2024). The hospital operates 2 digital operating theatres (including 1A standard), a 16-bed Level 3 ICU, robotic surgery, deep brain stimulation, and clinical pharmacogenetics as standard. Secondary affiliates: Istanbul Atasehir Memorial Hospital (143 beds) and two public training hospitals — Umraniye Training and Research Hospital and Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital.

Q: Is Uskudar University medicine listed in WDOMS? A: Yes. Uskudar's Faculty of Medicine is listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools (wdoms.org), making graduates eligible for USMLE/ECFMG (US), PLAB/GMC (UK), AMC/AHPRA (Australia), and national medical council evaluation processes in Nigeria, Egypt, Pakistan, GCC countries, Iran, and most other jurisdictions worldwide.

Q: What makes Uskudar University medicine different from other Istanbul private programs? A: Four genuinely distinct features: (1) NPiSTANBUL Brain Hospital five consecutive JCI certifications, world's first accredited Brain Hospital, deep brain stimulation, clinical pharmacogenetics standard. No other Istanbul private program's hospital affiliate has this. (2) Compulsory curriculum subjects found nowhere else in Istanbul private medicine: Positive Psychology, Health Informatics, Health Sociology, Health Economics, Medical Humanities. (3) Five active research centers including NPFUAM and KIMER with direct NPiSTANBUL hospital research linkage. (4) Founding institutional identity explicitly built around behavioral and health sciences — not a general university that added a medical faculty.

Q: When should I apply and is there a Spring intake? A: Fall intake only one entry per year. Applications open in spring. The 8 full-scholarship and 50 half-scholarship seats are allocated to earliest qualifying applicants. Apply between February and April. Waiting until July or August significantly reduces both scholarship access and available seats.

Q: What are Uskudar University's global rankings for medicine? A: EduRank 2026: 77th in Turkey and 2,501st globally for medicine based on 4,306 publications and 38,903 citations in psychiatry, pathology, surgery, clinical psychology, and radiology. THE 2026: 1500+ global band, 13th among Turkish private universities. QS Europe: 79th in Western Asia. SCImago 2026: 58th in Turkey. The dominant research themes psychiatry, neuroscience, clinical psychology directly reflect the NPiSTANBUL hospital research output.

Q: How does Imtiyaz guarantee the lowest tuition rate? A: We secure the best scholarship available for your nationality, program, and intake year through our direct university partnership. If a student of the same nationality, same program, and same year brings documented proof at final campus registration that a licensed competing agency provided a verified lower rate we cover the full difference and issue a $1,000 payment card. Written and stamped at registration. In 21 years and 100,000+ applications: never claimed.

Q: What does Imtiyaz provide after the acceptance letter? A: VIP airport transfer on arrival, sworn document translations (court-accredited, in-house, same-day), final university registration support, ikametgah (residence permit) application filing, Turkish tax ID guidance, health insurance registration, course selection support, and 24/7 availability during arrival weeks. At final registration, we also provide a written CGPA briefing covering the university's success scholarship thresholds and ECTS targets the most consistently missed financial opportunity in Turkish private medical enrollment.

The study-abroad market in Turkey has a real problem. Agencies that promise discounts they don't have, collect applications they can't support, and disappear when students need them. We know this because their students come to us afterward and by then, there is nothing we can do.

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After 21 years and over 100,000 applications, our record speaks without needing to shout. We have a written rate guarantee. We have a $1,000 payment card challenge that has never been claimed. We have a CGPA briefing document we give every student at final registration. And we have a team physically in Istanbul on the day you land.

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