Okan University
About Okan University University
Okan University aims to build a bridge between the academic and the business world. To this end, the university enables students to work at firms as part of its Preparing for Business Life Program, starting from their freshman year. This program not only helps students to become familiar with business life and improve their knowledge and skills by putting theory into practice, but serves to motivate the students as well. Students who have successfully completed the Preparing for Business Life Program are presented with a participation certificate as well as other work experience certifications added to their diplomas when they graduate.
World University Rankings: In the 2024 edition of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, Okan Universit is placed in the 801-1000 range.
According to the results announced by Round University Ranking (RUR)
Okan IS 32th among universities in Türkiye and 11th among foundation universities.
Programs
- Associate
- Bachelor
- Master With Thesis
- Master Without Thesis
- PhD
- Preparatory
- Integrated PhD
Vocational School
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Medicine
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Dentistry
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Civil Aviation
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Humanities and Letters
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Social Sciences and Political Sciences
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Engineering
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Fine Arts Design and Architecture
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Communication and Media
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Economics and Business
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Law
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Foreign Language and Education
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Sport Sciences
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Health Sciences
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Pharmacy
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Postgraduate
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Language Preparatory School
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Postgraduate
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Campuses:
The main campus of Istabul Okan University is located in Akfırat-Tuzla district, in the Asian part of Istanbul. Campus is 10 minutes away from Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
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Istanbul Okan University Tuzla Campus
Tuzla Campus which consists of a student centre with cafeterias, shops, a cinema, game room and a sports complex which includes a semi-olympic size swimming pool, indoor and outdoor basketball, tennis courts and fitness centre meet your needs in your everyday life.
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Istanbul Okan University is provide efficient and convenient shuttle transportation for students
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Departure Point |
Departure place |
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Kadıköy |
In front of Simit Sarayı next to Kadıköy Rıhtım Hotel |
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Bostancı |
In front of Bostancı IDO terminal |
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Pendik |
IETT bus stop located in front of Pendik Metro Station |
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Uydukent |
In front of Uydukent Migros |
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Taksim |
In front of Chineese Reataurant (Taksim Branch) |
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Gebze |
In front of Gebze Kiler Market |
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İzmit |
Izmit Bus Station |
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Public Transportation
From Kadıköy (via Metro and Bus)
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Metro:
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Take the M4 Kadıköy-Tuzla Metro Line from Kadıköy Station heading towards Tuzla.
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Get off at Tuzla Metro Station (the final stop).
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Bus from Metro Station (if necessary):
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Depending on your exact destination on campus, you might need to take a bus or taxi to the university. The university is about 10–15 minutes away from Tuzla Metro Station by bus or taxi.
From Taksim (via Metro and Marmaray)
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Metro to Marmaray:
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From Taksim, take the Funicular to Karaköy, and transfer to the Marmaray Line at Karaköy or Sirkeci station.
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Ride the Marmaray Line (towards Gebze) and get off at Tuzla Station.
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From Tuzla Station:
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Once you arrive at Tuzla Station, you can take a bus or a taxi to the university. It’s approximately 10–15 minutes from Tuzla Station to the campus by taxi.
2. Istanbul Okan University Mecidiyekoy Campus
It is located in the Mecidiyekoy district in the European part of Istanbul, where it contains the Faculty of Dentistry, the Training Hospital, and some of the treaties.
. Istanbul Okan University Hospitals:
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Istanbul Okan University Hospital (Tuzla)
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Istanbul Okan University Hospital Acıbadem Polyclinic
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Istanbul Okan University Dental Hospital (Tuzla)
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Istanbul Okan University Dental Hospital (Mecidiyeköy)
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Accreditation
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MÜDEK Accreditation: It is an association for evaluating engineering education programs, and aims to develop and improve the quality of education.
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ABET Accreditation: It is the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology in the United States of America.
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FEDEK Accreditation: It specializes in evaluating the study of various sciences, arts, languages, and history.
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TEPDAD Accreditation: Accreditation of medical programs.
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PEARSON Accreditation: Accreditation from the British Institute for Language Education
Country recognitions:
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Saudi Arabia
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Jordan
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Oman
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Palestine and 1948 Lands
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Syria
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Egypt
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Iraq
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Lebanon
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Sudan
Partnerships and Collaborations:
1. The university is a participant in the Erasmus+ Students can choose to study in Turkey at one of the 300 partner universities for a time period between two months and one year.
2. Okan University Istanbul is licensed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
3.Information and Communication Technologies Authority (ICAT).
4.Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TÜRSAB).
5.Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey.
