About İKÜ

İstanbul Kültür University (İKÜ) is a private university located in İstanbul

Istanbul

Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...

, Turkey

Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

. It has three campuses, Ataköy, Bahçelievler

Bahçelievler

Bahçelievler is a large middle class residential suburb of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European side of the city. It is accessible from the E-5 Highway that runs from the Istanbul airport to the Asian side of the city, covers 5% of Istanbul's land area and is home to over 570,000 people...

 and İncirli

Incirli

İncirli is a neighbourhood in the Keçiören district of Ankara Province, Turkey. The Yunus Emre Avenue is the main road in the neighbourhood. It is bordered by Etlik, Aşağı Eğlence, Esertepe and Kuşcağız neighbourhoods within the same district.-Name:...

. The University was founded in 1997 and has five schools and two vocational schools. In 2009, Global Political Trends Center

GPoT Center

GPoT Center officially the Global Political Trends Center is a research unit, which was established by Mensur Akgun and Sylvia Tiryaki at the Istanbul Kültür University in Turkey in 2008...

, a policy oriented research institution, was founded under the auspices of the University.

Istanbul Kültür University was founded in 1997.

İKÜ Faculties

In the 2007-2008 academic year, 7021 students are registered in 19 departments in 5 faculties, 13 programs in 2 vocational high schools, and 3 PhDs, 28 Post Graduate Programs in 2 institutes at İKÜ. In total, 622 instructors, 372 of whom are permanent and 250 hourly-wage ones, teach to these students.

Istanbul Kültür University which started its education life with 3 faculties in the academic year of 1997-1998, now accepts students to 19 higher education programmes in 5 faculties.

• Faculty of Science and Letters
  • Physics
  • English Language and Literature
  • Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Moleculer Biology and Genetics
  • Psychology
  • Turkish Language and Literature

• Faculty of Law

• Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
  • Economics
  • Business Administration
  • International Relations

• Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Architecture

• Faculty of Arts and Design
  • Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (Special Ability)
  • Arts of Communication
  • Communication Design (Multimedia) (Special Ability)
  • Art Management