Partner university · Turkey

Dogus University

A private Istanbul university teaching engineering, business and the arts, with English-medium options.

Founded 1997Private university
11,700Students

About the university

Why students choose Dogus University

A private Istanbul university teaching engineering, business and the arts, with English-medium options.

We place students here by direct application, which suits applicants whose grades and English result already meet the published entry requirements.

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: Dogus University, used with permission. Founding year and student numbers are from Wikidata.

Entry requirements

Applying from Jordan

Source: dogus.edu.tr

Who can apply

Foreign students in the last year of high school or already graduated can apply within the university's international student quota.

Documents

Applicants upload their high school diploma (or a final-year letter from the principal), transcript, Turkish equivalency certificate and passport; diplomas must be in English or Turkish or come with a notarised translation.

Equivalency certificate

An equivalency certificate from the Turkish Ministry of National Education or the Turkish Embassy is required, confirming the diploma equals a Turkish high school diploma.

English proficiency

Accepted English results are TOEFL iBT 72, PTE Academic 55, CAE grade C or YDS 60; students without these can sit the university's DUİYES English exam at registration.

Intake and timing

Bachelor's programmes accept international students for the Fall term only, and results are usually sent within two weeks of a complete application.

Application fee

There is no application fee for international students.

Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked October 2026.

Programmes

Popular courses at Dogus University

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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 Dogus University, step by step

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether Dogus University is realistic.

  2. 2

    Choose your course and route

    We match you to the right course and intake.

  3. 3

    Application and offer

    We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.

  4. 4

    Scholarship check

    We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.

  5. 5

    Student visa

    Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.

  6. 6

    Arrival

    Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.

Questions

Studying at Dogus University: common questions

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Is there a foundation route into Dogus University?

GESCO applies to Dogus University by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.

Where is Dogus University?

Dogus University is in Turkey. It was founded in 1997.

Does GESCO charge me to apply to Dogus University?

The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to Dogus University directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.

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Interested in Dogus University?

Tell us your grades and we will tell you honestly whether it is realistic, and what to do if it is not yet.

  • Direct application. We hold an agreement with this university
  • A plan B. Similar universities if this one is out of reach
  • No obligation. If GESCO is not the right route for you, we will say so

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