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Bilkent University

Bilkent University

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Founded1984
TypePrivate
Programs32

Bilkent University was founded in Ankara in 1984 as Türkiye's first private (foundation) university. All undergraduate programmes are taught in English. Our site lists 32 bachelor's programmes in engineering, economics, international relations, psychology, law, architecture, design, the sciences, music and performing arts.

Why Bilkent?

  • Türkiye's first private university, with a large campus in Ankara
  • All programmes taught in English
  • The same fee for every department: $18,400 per year (students admitted in 2026, VAT included)
  • Discounts available — our consultant will confirm scholarship options

Admission requirements (minimum)

  • SAT: at least 1000/1600 (Math + Critical Reading)
  • IB: at least 28/45
  • GCE A Level: at least 3 relevant subjects, minimum grade "C"
  • A wide range of national exam results is also accepted
  • Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission

Applications: for the 2026-2027 fall semester applications were open from 2 February to 12 July 2026; our consultant will confirm the next intake.

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