Işık University
Establishment of Işık University
Işık University was established in 1996 by the Feyziye Schools Foundation. It has two campuses located in Şile and Maslak in Istanbul.
Vision
Işık University considers academic production a top priority and aligns all its goals and plans with this objective, while adopting a high-level administrative approach in managing and developing talents.
Mission
The university aims to graduate students who can understand and adapt to changes in society and the world, while keeping up with technological advancements.
Advantages of Studying at Işık University
As one of the accredited and leading universities, Işık University offers several advantages, including:
- Strong focus on scientific research through advanced research centers equipped with modern technologies.
- A large library containing more than 67,273 printed books and 664,043 e-books, supporting students’ academic and cultural development.
- Instruction in both English and Turkish.
- Membership in the Erasmus student exchange program, allowing students to study abroad for one or two semesters.
Işık University in Numbers
- 41 undergraduate programs (4 years)
- 16 associate degree programs (2 years)
- 33 master’s programs
- 6 PhD programs
- 15,540 graduates
- 6,816 students
- 934 international students
- 562 academic staff
- 81 Erasmus agreements
Campuses of Işık University
Şile Campus: The main campus in Istanbul, hosting all faculties and departments, as well as the preparatory program.
Maslak Campus: Located in Maslak, Istanbul, dedicated to graduate studies programs.
Accreditations
Işık University is recognized in European countries and in several Arab countries, including Yemen, Egypt, Libya, Sudan, Jordan, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, and Morocco.