40 Preparatory Programs in Turkey

NCUK International Foundation Year will give you specialist English language, study, and cultural skills that are an essential part of your degree course. This unique combination will help you to get into the University of your choice and get on with your future career.

Do you want to become a doctor, surgeon, or dentist? Are you an international student wanting to study medicine abroad? Study NCUK’s International Foundation Year and progress to a wide range of medical degrees at leading universities in the UK, Australia, Malta and the Caribbean.

NCUK International Foundation Year will give you specialist English language, study, and cultural skills that are an essential part of your degree course. This unique combination will help you to get into the University of your choice and get on with your future career.

NCUK International Foundation Year will give you specialist English language, study, and cultural skills that are an essential part of your degree course. This unique combination will help you to get into the University of your choice and get on with your future career.

The Program on Conflict Analysis and Resolution at Sabancı University is the only Master’s program of its kind in Southeastern Europe, taking a regional lead in training a new cadre of conflict resolution specialists and peacemakers from Turkey and countries around the world. Initiated in Fall 2000, the Master’s program in Conflict Analysis and Resolution has the following goals and objectives: Presenting students with an analytical perspective that will enable them to define objective parameters as well as the perceptual and psychological context of conflicts. 

The Cultural Studies Program brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars with a commitment to fostering new ways of analyzing and participating in contemporary cultural dynamics in Turkey and around the world. The program covers a wide range of topics and theoretical approaches, with particular emphasis on: literary and cultural theory; gender and sexuality, transnational mobility and migration; ethnic identities and citizenship; politics of representation; memory studies and oral history. 

Sabancı University European Studies MA Program provides a comprehensive study of historical and contemporary developments in Europe, specifically of the European integration process, from a multi-disciplinary perspective. The students will acquire theoretical and practical knowledge of the European political and administrative systems as well as historical and philosophical foundations of modern Europe.

The Erasmus programme is an education programme of the EU for promoting multilateral cooperation between the higher education institutions in Europe.

This 2 week English programme can be delivered any time during the summer and winter seasons. It combines language learning and holiday opportunities and includes a variety of activities and project work.

The honors minor program in Art Theory and Criticism merges diverse aspects of visual studies into a unique curriculum, providing the students with an understanding of the major intellectual trends and debates in the visual arts, including art history, theory, criticism, and museum studies. This comprises a study of the new philosophies of vision that have emerged over the past decades and affected our ways of seeing and the new technologies and media that have redefined lifestyles and social relations.

In today's world where competition, change and development, and globalization are experienced and felt at the highest level, a management sciences program suitable for today's rapidly changing conditions must of course be created on the axis of change and development. This has been our main principle in the design of our Sabancı University Management Sciences program: an international, transformative, organic undergraduate program built on basic management skills.

The program is dedicated to exploring gender as a fundamental category of analysis within the realms of social sciences and humanities, serving as a focal point in both national and international discourse. Its objective is to familiarize students with key topics and methodologies in gender and women’s studies, empowering them with critical analytical abilities to dissect gender dynamics across various domains including everyday life, science, politics, economy, culture, and society.

In the Sabancı University Molecular Biology, Genetics and Bioengineering program, modern biology problems are studied within the framework of a broad curriculum covering the fields of plant biology, bioinformatics and molecular and cell biology. In our laboratories with a modern infrastructure, our research and development projects are carried out jointly with other biology programs from home and abroad.

Our university, which aims at having a distinguished place among national and international universities, was founded on the basis of the law no 5467 on 1st March, 2006.

The Student and Faculty Exchange Program Among Higher Education Institutions, which is briefly called the "Farabi Exchange Program", is a student and faculty exchange program between higher education institutions that provide education at associate degree, undergraduate, graduate and doctorate levels within universities and high technology institutes.