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Overview

Koç Üniversitesi (Koç University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large metropolis of Istanbul, Turkey. Established in 1992, Koç Üniversitesi (KÜ) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Yükseköğretim Kurulu. KÜ provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 34-year-old Turkish higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 10-19%. This makes it an extremely selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. KÜ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Koç University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Koç University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Koç University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Koç University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

Identity

Name (English) Koç University
Name
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Acronym KÜ
Founded 1992
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Location

Address Koç Üniversitesi, Rumelifeneri Yolu, Sarýyer
Istanbul
34450 Istanbul
Turkey
Koç University's location map, satellite view and street view Location Map
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Koç University Phone Number (212) 338 1000
Koç University Fax Number (212) 338 1205
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Website

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Koç University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Koç University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Yükseköğretim Kurulu

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1993


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Koç Üniversitesi's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD-EQUIS)
  • American Nurse Credentialling Center (ANCC)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Koç University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Koç University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Koç University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Koç University's academic range and degree level offering.



Koç Üniversitesi: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Koç University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Koç University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Koç University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Koç University.



Koç University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)
International
students		 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Koç University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Koç University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Koç University Admission Info


Koç University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Koç University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Koç University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Koç University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Koç University's acceptance rate ranges from 10 to 19%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Koç University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Koç University has more than 400 international students.


Koç University's Admission Office Admission Office

Rumeli Feneri Yolu
Istanbul 34450
(212) 338 1000


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Koç University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Koç University Size and Profile


Koç University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Koç University has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Koç University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Koç University's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.


Koç University's Control Type Control Type

Koç University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Koç University's Entity Type Entity Type

Koç University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Koç University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Koç University's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Koç University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Koç University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Koç University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Koç University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Koç University Facilities


Koç University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Koç University's Library


Koç University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Koç University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Koç University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Koç University Services


Koç University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Koç University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Koç University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Koç University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Koç University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Koç University Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Koç University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Koç Üniversitesi's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koç University public or private?

Koç University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Koç University profit or non-profit?

Koç University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Koç University in terms of enrollment?

Koç University has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.

What is the size of Koç University in terms of academic staff?

Koç University's academic staff ranges from 200 to 299 members.

Is Koç University a coeducational institution?

Koç University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Koç University use?

Koç University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Koç University affiliated with?

None.

Does Koç University admit international students?

Yes. Koç University has more than 400 international students.

What is Koç University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Koç University's acceptance rate ranges from 10 to 19%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Koç University KÜ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro). International students: 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Koç University KÜ located?

Koç University is located in Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey. Address: Koç Üniversitesi, Rumelifeneri Yolu, Sarýyer.

Is Koç University KÜ accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Koç University is accredited by Yükseköğretim Kurulu (since 1993).

Does Koç University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Koç University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Koç University have a university library?

Yes

Does Koç University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Koç University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Koç University offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Koç University offer career services?

Yes

Does Koç University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Koç University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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