Istanbul Gelişim University
Under the name of Gelişim Vocational School, Istanbul Gelisim University was established in 2008 by the Gelisim Foundation for Education, Culture, Health and Social Services.
The university is located in the city of Istanbul on the European side of it, specifically in the Avcilar region, which is a very special location that provides students with ease of movement and mobility.
Istanbul Gelisim University is one of the most preferred universities for international students, and one of the best Turkish universities.
The university is the favorite of more than 21,000 local and international students
The university contains about 3 faculties with about 57 programs for the undergraduate level, 4 schools for different specializations on a two-year system, two vocational schools, and 3 institutes for postgraduate studies, including 27 master’s degree programs and 6 doctoral programs
Where Istanbul Gelisim University has about 31,000 local and international students, studying at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Mission
- Implementation of education activities
- Respect the ethics of scientific research
- Contribute to development at all social, cultural and economic levels
University Policy
- Providing educational services in accordance with national and international quality standards
- Effectively providing service to the community at all levels
- Implementation of continuous development activities in all areas
- Environmental awareness and rationalization of resource consumption
Improving student achievement of academic subjects through education through training and practice in laboratories and workshops
Vision
To be one of the global universities that add value to society at all levels. The university also aims for permanent development in the coming years, to graduate generations capable of keeping pace with technical development and solving problems facing man and society.
Advantages of studying at Istanbul Gelisim University
Accredited by many German, British and American accreditation organizations such as: AQAS, AHPGS, ABET and PEARSON
The university cooperates with more than 100 international universities; And it works on exchanging cadres and experiences with it to reach the global level in teaching and training
The university uses English as the primary language of study
The university provides students with an opportunity to explore different ways of learning, through modern technology laboratories that work in order to transform theoretical knowledge into applied practice in all disciplines.
The university provides students with the opportunity to improve their athletic skills through basketball, volleyball and other courses organized by expert coaches
Sports Facilities and Student Clubs
The university contains many sports and recreational facilities to add to the students a social life next to their academic life, which includes basketball and volleyball courts, tennis courts, gymnasium and fitness.
Students are also provided with sports skills by organizing good fitness programmes
It also contains a large library that includes databases, scientific resources, visual and electronic research, and halls for students to enable them to study.
There are a number of cafeterias and restaurants. Next to a healthy café, supervised by students of the College of Physical Education and Sports
Istanbul Gelisim University has 78 student clubs, enabling students to participate in social, cultural, scientific and sports activities help students to:
- Develop their social, cultural, artistic and personal interests, in addition to developing their organizational skills, communication skills and teamwork through activities organized within the clubs.
- Gain planning skills to implement ideas
- Develop problem-solving skills
- Talent discovery