History
Established in the year 1996, Işık University is considered to be one of the oldest universities in Turkey founded by the Feyziye School’s Foundation. This was initially named Feyz-i-Sıbyan School, and later it was changed to Işık.
Işık university has a very well-established curriculum and offers education through 3 faculties, 1 vocational school, and 1 graduate school. Approximately, 8000 students study at the university amongst which, almost 1000 are international students coming from all over the world. The university is making tremendous progress as a global university. It has 2 campuses, one in Sile (the Asian side of Istanbul) and the other in Maslak (the European side of Istanbul)
Programs
Işık university has a very well-established curriculum and offers education through 3 faculties, 1 vocational school, and 1 graduate school. Approximately, 8000 students study at the university amongst which, almost 1000 are international students coming from all over the world. There are 23 undergraduate programs, 13 associate degree programs, and 45 master programs.
- Faculties at Işık University (Sile Campus)
1- Faculty of Engineering & Natural Sciences
2- Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture
3- Faculty of Economics, Administrative & Social Sciences
- Graduate School at Işık University (Maslak Campus)
Accounting and Auditing-Applied Economics-Art Theory and Criticism-Cinema and Television-Civil Engineering – Clinical Psychology-Computer Engineering- Cybersecurity Electronics Engineering-Executive MBA-Fashion and Textile Design-Industrial Engineering- Information Technologies- Interior Architecture- International Relations-Landscape Architecture- Management Information Systems- Mathematics- Mechanical Engineering- Middle Eastern Studies- Occupational Health and Safety-Painting- Technology and Innovation Management-Visual Communication Design
There are distance learning subjects also offered as well. Along with 6 PhD programs: Clinical Psychology-Computer Engineering- Contemporary Business- Electronics Engineering- Mathematics- Science of Art
Student life
Işık University makes sure that all students spend their study period in the university with ease and have all the necessary facilities in order for them to excel in their field of study. An excellent academic environment is in store for the students where they are able to gain competencies such as leadership and entrepreneurship. The students are also able to carry out scientific research as well so that they can share their knowledge and experience globally and nationally. Library, student clubs, sports activities, social center, and health services are all available for the students at the university.
Erasmus
In its efforts to spread out international exchange cooperation, Işık University has many exchange programs with different universities around the world. The university has over 100 global partners. Moreover, these partners help in Erasmus+ Mobility programs and other study opportunities as well in countries such as the USA, Mexico, and South Korea. The students can spend 1 semester or a complete academic year abroad in one of the partner universities.
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