Istanbul medipol university is a private foundation university located in the city of Istanbul. This university is one of the most prestigious Turkish universities with various awards won over the few years of its existence. This university is one of the advanced universities in Turkey, with some of the best educational and practical facilities gathered under one roof. The educational activities are undertaken in Halic and kavacik campuses which are located in both sides of the Bosphorus. The university also owns one of Turkey’s best and largest private hospitals. This hospital serves educational purposes for all the medical departments of the university. Faculties of medicine and dentistry are located in Halic campus and other faculties and vocational schools are located in the Kavacik campus of the university. There also various smaller faculties with different purposes all around Istanbul.

This university has about 36 thousand students currently studying at the university across 12 faculties, 5 institutes and 4 vocational schools. This university merits from one of the best teaching groups in the country. All the teachers and researchers are of great educational backgrounds and reputations. There are 1300 highly skilled and educated academic staff employed by the university in different departments.

The two main campuses of the university are located at either side of the Fatih Sultan bridge which connects two sides of the Istanbul metropolitan to each other.

Advantages

Istanbul medipol university is a huge university. One of its advantages is the number of courses and programs offered by the university. This university offers more than 300 programs in various levels to all its students. This number is surely a great number in comparison to other universities.

Another one of Medipol’s advantages is the fantastic location of its campuses. The campuses are located in two sides of Istanbul, in two different continents. These campuses attract many students with their great location and state-of-art amenities. They are equipped with the highest and the most modern research and academic technologies, all for the sake of better education of its students.

The medipol university hospital is the biggest private hospital in Turkey. This hospital consists of the most inner hospital units in Turkey. There are different departments inside the hospital such as oncology, dental hospital and some more.

Student life

Medipol university tries to bring everything together in both of its educational campuses in Istanbul. Both the campuses are in central parts of the city, so students can enjoy the great, lively and homey city of Istanbul all year long. Medipol has also provided various types of sports and cultural facilities for its students. Sport facilities such as various courts and fitness centers are provided in the Kavacik campus. The halic campus is home to more than 50 student clubs and various cultural facilities such as cinemas, theaters, music rooms and photography rooms.

This university has more than 100 student clubs in total which are currently active at the university. These clubs are active in a wide range of areas, for both social and cultural activities. The university also provides many opportunities for students to socialize. Campuses and buildings are very stunning and students can enjoy their time with their friends in each campus.

The university has provided dormitories in all of its campuses for both Turkish and international students. Besides these dorms managed by the university, there are many private dormitories around the university and in Istanbul that students can choose and take up abode there. A private catering compony prepares 3 meals everyday in dormitories. There are also various café’s and restaurants inside the campus which offer different types of Turkish foods and drinks.

Admissions and application requirements

As one of the most prestigious and selective universities in Turkey, they only accept the high scores and highest ranked students on one of the international or national examinations. Duo to the medium of instruction, a Turkish or English language proficiency certificate is also needed. For further information, please check your intended programs website.

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM

• Biometric Photograph
• Online Application Form
• Certified example of Diploma translation
• Certified copy of English or Turkish translation of transcription
• Passport/ID Copy
• For ones with double nationality, document indicating that primary nationality is not Republic of Turkey.
• Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
• Current exam result (SAT, ACT, ASL, Baccalaureate, AYÖS, ABİTUR, KONKUR, TQDK…)

GRADUATE PROGRAMS:

• Application Letter
• Resume/CV
• Diploma or Graduation Certificate
• Official Transcript
• ALES score result (if any)
• GRE score result
• Proof of English Proficiency
• TÖMER Certificate
• Reference Letters
• Statement of Purpose
• A photocopy of the passport

University ranking

The medipol university is a young but very prestigious university. This university has been ranked by all of the international rankings and it has got incredible ranks in all of the rankings duo to its very short life span. The times higher education ranking, ranked Medipol among the 1200 best universities in the world. It has also ranked medipol among the 400 best young universities around the world. The SCIMAGO ranking, ranked medipol as the 734^th best university in the world, and 20^th in Turkey. the edurank website has also ranked this university among the best higher education centers in Turkey with a rank of 79.

Faculty of dentistry:

The faculty of dentistry tries to educate dentists with the awareness of most modern issues and technologies of the field. For that reason, it emphasizes the importance of research and provides the best facilities and amenities both in university laboratories and in Medipol hospital. This faculty has also been ranked among the top 500 dentistry faculties in the world by edurank website.

Faculty of medicine:

Faculty of medicine of the Medipol university has the most research outcome among all the faculties and is ranked second best in the university, after the faculty of dentistry. This faculty offers various fundamental core courses to students, in order to give a whole some picture of the field. The plastic surgery program of this faculty is among the 600 best programs in the world, as well as the medical physics program. The medical physics program is also among the top 10 best programs in Turkey.

Faculty of engineering:

With highly skilled staff and extremely intelligent students, this faculty aims to expand our knowledge of various subject matters in different departments of the faculty. This faculty has a very high number of annual research outcomes and always emphasizes the importance of research and innovation in every field. This faculty has been ranked the 80^th best engineering faculty in Turkey and is developing rapidly.

Why Medipol university?

Medipol university is one of the best and technologically developed and advanced universities in Istanbul. This university owns the biggest private hospital in Turkey with various departments in all medical fields. But medipol is not all about medicine. This university has 2 fully equipped campuses in 2 sides of Bosphorus. The central location, plus modern and comfortable student life would attract every student in Turkey and many around the world to choose Medipol as their university and study in one of the many programs offered by the university.