Those interested in learning about the human body and human diseases may find programs in human biology fascinating. As a general study of the form and function of the body and its internal organs, classes in human biology can provide students with a basic understanding of physiology and disease.

Universities in Turkey provide either two or four years of education for undergraduate studies, while graduate programs last a minimum of two years. There are around 820 higher education institutions in Turkey including 76 universities with a total student enrollment of over 1 million. The quality of education at the Turkish universities varies greatly, some providing education and facilities on par with internationally renowned schools.