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Isik University

Rooted in the Feyziye Schools Foundation, one of the oldest educational institutions in Turkey, with a campus at Sile on the Black Sea coast alongside a…

Founded 1996Private university
1,800Students

About the university

Why students choose Isik University

Rooted in the Feyziye Schools Foundation, one of the oldest educational institutions in Turkey, with a campus at Sile on the Black Sea coast alongside a central Istanbul site. Known for engineering, economics and fine arts.

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.

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Entry requirements

Applying from Jordan

Source: isikun.edu.tr

Tawjihi minimum

Students from Jordan apply with the Tawjihi (General Secondary Education Certificate) and need a minimum diploma score of 60%.

Other accepted results

International qualifications are also accepted, for example IB with at least 24/45 or TR-YÖS with at least 50%.

Documents

Applicants apply online with their high school diploma or exam result, transcript and passport copy, plus an English exam result if they have one; incomplete applications are not considered.

English programmes

Students who do not pass the university's English Proficiency exam study in the English Preparatory School for a year.

Turkish programmes

Turkish-taught programmes need a TÖMER certificate at B2 level or higher; otherwise students take the IŞIK TÖMER exam or a one-year Turkish prep programme.

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 Isik 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 Isik University, step by step

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether Isik 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 Isik University: common questions

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Does Isik University offer scholarships to international students?

Yes. IB Scholarship (30% or 50% tuition discount); Success Scholarship (15% tuition discount); Sibling Discount (5% tuition discount); Sports Scholarship (10% tuition discount). We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.

Is there a foundation route into Isik University?

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

Where is Isik University?

Isik University is in Istanbul, Turkey. It was founded in 1996.

Does GESCO charge me to apply to Isik University?

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

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Interested in Isik 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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