Bachelor in Nursing
Istanbul, Turkey
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English, Turkish
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
USD 7,700 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: This Bachelor in Nursing programme trains nurses to protect, maintain and improve health of individuals, families and communities. It develops clinical, managerial, educational and research competencies, ethical practice, professional autonomy and social sensitivity. The programme is four years, taught in Turkish, with internships in year four. Graduates can work clinically or continue to master's and doctorate study to become academics, clinical educators or advanced practitioners.
Career Outcomes: Career opportunities include clinical (registered nurse), advanced practice (nurse practitioner), leadership (nurse manager), education and research (nurse educator), community and public health, specialised nursing (oncology, geriatric) and other paths (travel nursing, informatics).
Nursing
This education is aimed to teach graduated nurses who could protect, maintain and improve the health of person, family and society in accordance with universal values, national and international standards, realities and needs of the country; conduct education, management and research roles; who are ready for nursing role that is getting autonomy; could share knowledge; has ethical values; make people feel valuable themselves; are sensitive for social events, competent in their profession and preferred in health care areas; who could take roles for scientifical research in health services, go on for postgraduate and doctorate; will be able to be academician in future and who could continue professional and individual improvement with the life span learning approach.
The duration of education is four years, and the language of education is Turkish. During the last year, students follow their internship program. There are a lot of employment opportunities at the Ministry of Health, university hospitals, private health institutions, polyclinics and many different areas in the nursing profession that takes place at first line among professions have job guarantee. Also, nurses who are graduated from university could continue their mastery/doctorate educations.
- Academic Presentation Techniques
- Academic Reading and Writing Skills I
- Academic Reading and Writing Skills II
- Anatomy I
- Anatomy II
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biostatistics
- Care Technology
- Child Health & Diseases Nursing Practice
- Child Health And Diseases Nursing
- Communication in Health Services
- Critical Thinking
- Diabetes Nursing
- Disaster Nursing
- Emergency Nursing
- Ethics in Nursing and Deontology
- Evidence-Based Nursing
- FFF
- Fundamentals of Nursing I
- Fundamentals of Nursing II
- Fundamentals of Nursing II Practice
- Geriatric Nursing
- Health Literacy
- Health Promotion
- Home Care Nursing
- Informatics in Nursing and Innovation
- Intensive Care Nursing
- Intercultural Nursing
- Internal Medicine Nursing
- Internal Medicine Nursing Practice
- Internship in Nursing I
- Internship in Nursing II
- Introduction to Nursing
- Management in Nursing
- Management Practice in Nursing
- Medical Biology and Genetics
- Mental Health and Diseases Nursing
- Mental Health and Diseases Nursing Practice
- Microbiology
- Nursing And Health Policies
- Nursing Care for Disabled Person
- Nursing Process
- Nursing Research
- Oncology Nursing
- Palliative and End of Life Care
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- The practice of Public Health Nursing
- Professional English I
- Professional English II
- Psychosocial Nursing
- Public Health Nursing
- Reproductive Health and Family Planning
- Social Violence and Rehabilitation
- Surgical Nursing
- Surgical Nursing Practice
- Teaching in Nursing
- Teaching in Nursing Practice
- Transition to Professional Life
- Transplantation Nursing
- Women Health and Diseases Nursing Practice
OP-1. To be able to have the ability to present quality and trustworthy care to persons, families, and communities in the direction of the national and international fields.
OP-2. To be able to be a professional member of the health care team by adopting nursing values and being able to work cooperatively with other fields.
OP-3. To be able to have qualifications to contribute to scientific knowledge of the nursing profession.
OP-4. To be able to maintain professional and individual development and be preferred in the healthcare field.
Scholarships & Financial Aid at Istanbul Medipol University
1. Enrollment‑Phase Scholarships & Discounts
These benefits are applied upon admission and remain valid throughout the student’s education (including language prep year, if applicable) :
- Special‑Country Scholarship: 15 % tuition discount for residents of over 40 countries (e.g., Azerbaijan, Russia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Egypt, etc.).
For the complete list of qualifying countries, please visit the official Medipol International Office eligibility page: View full Special‑Country Scholarship list. - International High‑School Scholarship: 5 % additional discount for graduates from partner high schools.
- Lump‑Sum (Advance‑Payment) Discount: 10 % off tuition for full annual payment in advance.
- Family Members Discount: 10 % off for siblings or family members enrolled simultaneously.
2. Academic Success Scholarships
Awarded annually to the top three undergraduates based on weighted GPA:
- 1st place: Full tuition waiver
- 2nd place: 50% tuition discount
- 3rd place: 25% tuition discount
1. Clinical Nursing
- Registered Nurse (RN): Direct patient care in hospitals or clinics.
- Critical Care Nurse: Works in the ICU, handles emergency cases.
- Pediatric Nurse: Cares for infants and children.
- Surgical/OR Nurse: Assists in operations and post-surgical care.
2. Advanced Practice
- Nurse Practitioner (NP): Diagnoses, treats, and prescribes medications.
- Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA): Administers anesthesia.
- Nurse Midwife (CNM): Provides maternity and women’s health care.
3. Leadership & Administration
- Nurse Manager: Supervises nursing teams.
- Director of Nursing (DON): Manages nursing operations.
- Chief Nursing Officer (CNO): Senior executive role.
4. Education & Research
- Nurse Educator: Teaches future nurses.
- Clinical Instructor: Trains students in clinical settings.
- Nursing Researcher: Conducts health research.
5. Community & Public Health
- Public Health Nurse: Promotes health in communities.
- Occupational Nurse: Ensures workplace health.
- Home Health Nurse: Cares for patients at home.
6. Specialized Roles
- Oncology Nurse: Cancer patient care.
- Geriatric Nurse: Elderly patient care.
- Infection Control Nurse: Prevents disease spread in hospitals.
7. Other Paths
- Travel Nurse: Short-term assignments in different locations.
- Legal Nurse Consultant: Supports legal cases.
- Informatics Nurse: Works with healthcare data and systems.


