Tawjihi
The university lists candidates from Jordan who score 80 out of 100 or above in the Tawjihi scientific stream as eligible for selection.
Partner university · Istanbul, Turkey
Uskudar University
Turkey's first thematic university focused on behavioural health and neuroscience, founded in 2011, with distinctive provision in psychology, psychiatry,…
From USD 4,200Undergraduate fee per year
Founded 2011Private university
21,117Students
About the university
Why students choose Uskudar University
Turkey's first thematic university focused on behavioural health and neuroscience, founded in 2011, with distinctive provision in psychology, psychiatry, forensic sciences and molecular biology.
We apply here for direct entry. Entry requirements vary by programme, so the first step is a review of your transcripts and English score against the specific course you want.
Tuition, entry requirements and intake dates differ by programme and change each year. Ask us for the current figures for the course you are considering rather than relying on published averages.
Ways inDirect entry
Photos: Uskudar University, used with permission. Founding year and student numbers are from Wikidata.
Entry requirements
Applying from Jordan
SAT and other exams
Other accepted results include SAT I with a total of at least 1000, ACT 21, IB 28 (depending on the department) and at least two GCE A-Levels.
Exam validity
School-leaving exams such as Tawjihi have no validity limit, while university entrance exams such as SAT are valid for two years.
Application fee
Once documents are approved, a non-refundable USD 500 fee is charged to issue the official acceptance letter, and it is deducted from tuition if the student enrols.
Language
Students in programmes with compulsory language prep take a proficiency and placement exam; those who do not pass study in the preparatory programme.
Final registration
At registration students bring their original diploma with a Turkish equivalency certificate, original exam certificate, passport with study visa and photos.
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Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked October 2026.
Fees and scholarships
What Uskudar University costs in 2026-2027
Medicine USD 18,000 (Turkish) to 24,000 (English) a year; Dentistry USD 16,000 to 22,000. English Preparatory Class USD 4,400. About 10% less for payment in advance.
International (overseas) fees per year, as published by the university at international.uskudar.edu.tr. Ask us to confirm the fee for your course.
UndergraduateUSD 4,200 - 5,600per year
Foreign National Student ScholarshipEvery foreign student who completes final registration under the international quota gets a tuition discount at a rate set each year by the Board of Trustees.
International Baccalaureate Scholarship25% tuition discountFor students registering in undergraduate programmes with an IB diploma score of 32 or above.
Science, Art, Religion and Culture Scholarship20% (international) or 10% (national)For students with international- or national-level achievements in these fields.Programmes
Popular courses at Uskudar University
Cyber Security (English) Master's Program
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Medicine (English)
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Psychology (English)
4 years Course page
Computer Engineering (English) Master's Program
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A selection from the university's own course pages. Durations and intakes can change; we confirm the details for your year when we apply. Checked October 2026.
How it works
Your application to Uskudar University, step by step
- 1
Free consultation
We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether Uskudar University is realistic.
- 2
Choose your course and route
We match you to the right course and intake.
- 3
Application and offer
We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.
- 4
Scholarship check
We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.
- 5
Student visa
Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.
- 6
Arrival
Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.
Questions
Studying at Uskudar University: common questions
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Ask on WhatsAppCan I apply to Uskudar University with the Tawjihi?
The university lists candidates from Jordan who score 80 out of 100 or above in the Tawjihi scientific stream as eligible for selection.
How much does Uskudar University cost for international students?
International undergraduate fees for 2026-2027 start from USD 4,200 a year and go up to USD 5,600, depending on the course. Medicine USD 18,000 (Turkish) to 24,000 (English) a year; Dentistry USD 16,000 to 22,000. English Preparatory Class USD 4,400. About 10% less for payment in advance.
Does Uskudar University offer scholarships to international students?
Yes. Foreign National Student Scholarship; International Baccalaureate Scholarship (25% tuition discount); Science, Art, Religion and Culture Scholarship (20% (international) or 10% (national)). We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.
Is there a foundation route into Uskudar University?
GESCO applies to Uskudar University by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.
Where is Uskudar University?
Uskudar University is in Istanbul, Turkey. It was founded in 2011.
Does GESCO charge me to apply to Uskudar University?
The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to Uskudar University directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.
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