Established in 1996, Işık University is one of Turkey’s prominent foundation universities, offering a wide range of academic programs and a vibrant campus life built on a legacy of excellence. With academic instruction available in both Turkish and English, the university is committed to providing high-quality, internationally-oriented education.

Academic Programs and Structure

Işık University offers:

• 23 Undergraduate Programs across 3 Faculties

• 9 Associate Degree Programs through its Vocational School

• 43 Master’s Programs and 6 Doctoral Programs within the Graduate School

• A dedicated School of Foreign Languages, supporting multilingual learning

This comprehensive academic portfolio equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a globalized world.

Heritage and Modern Infrastructure

Backed by the 138-year educational tradition of the Feyziye Schools Foundation, Işık University blends deep-rooted values with modern educational practices. The university is known for its:

• Technologically advanced classrooms and laboratories

• Comfortable student dormitories

• Rich library resources

• Extensive social and sports facilities

• A dedicated art gallery promoting cultural engagement

Campuses in Key Locations

Işık University operates from two distinctive campuses:

• Şile Campus: A green and spacious 490,000 m² area offering a complete university experience with natural surroundings

• Maslak Campus: Located in the heart of Istanbul’s business district, providing accessibility and urban advantages

Community, Scholarships, and Alumni Success

With a diverse and multicultural environment, Işık University supports both academic achievement and social development. The university offers comprehensive scholarship opportunities, helping students access quality education regardless of their financial background.

The success of its 14,000+ alumni in various professional sectors continues to enhance the university’s reputation and appeal among future students.