Yeditepe University

Yeditepe University is one of Türkiye's largest private universities, located on the Asian side of Istanbul. It was founded in 1996 by the İSTEK education foundation. Most of its programs in medicine, dentistry, engineering, law, business and social sciences are taught in English.

Why Yeditepe?

• Admission with an Azerbaijani school certificate — no YÖS exam required
• 239 programs across bachelor's, master's and PhD levels
• Over 90% of programs taught in English
• Up to 50% off most bachelor's programs when you apply through us
• A large, modern campus with the university's own dormitories

Programs and tuition (discounted, per year)

Master's: most programs $5,000–7,000 in total. PhD: mostly $5,000 / yr.

Admission requirements

• Bachelor's: Azerbaijani high-school certificate and transcript (translated) — no YÖS needed
• Master's / PhD: bachelor's (master's) diploma and transcript
• GPA around 2.5/4.0 (varies by program)
• English-taught programs: language certificate or the university's placement test
• Turkish-taught programs: TÖMER B2 or a preparatory year

Documents: passport copy, diploma and transcript (translated), language certificate (if any), passport photo.

Intake: applications are open for Fall 2026–2027.

Housing: the university's own female and male dormitories, plus private dormitories nearby.

FAQ

• Do I need to take the YÖS exam? — No, Yeditepe accepts the Azerbaijani school certificate.
• How long does admission take? — With documents ready, the offer letter usually arrives within a few weeks.
• I don't speak Turkish — can I study? — Yes, most programs are in English.
• How do I get the discount? — The discounts shown apply when you apply through us.