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General Information about Yeni Yüzyıl University
Yeni Yüzyıl University was founded by the “Vatan Health and Education Foundation” in Turkey. It is well known for its focus on medical sciences, offering 23 different medical programs. The university also established Vatan Hospital, the Italian Hospital, and the German Hospital, which are considered significant landmarks in the history of private healthcare in Turkey.
The university aims to be a prestigious academic institution, an ideal center for academic education, and a global reference in higher education.
Vision and Mission of Yeni Yüzyıl University
Yeni Yüzyıl University aims to:
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Attract the scientists needed by society and become a higher education institution committed to Atatürk’s principles and reforms.
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Graduate globally competitive students and become a center of excellence and a research and development institution that collaborates in all types of scientific activities, guiding academic studies in its field through its publications.
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Train an educated workforce at associate, undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels that contributes to research and development surpassing contemporary civilization in both academic and technological aspects.
To achieve these goals, the university provides comprehensive education across various disciplines in collaboration with stakeholders, including government institutions, the private sector, NGOs, and other organizations.
University Statistics
Academic Structure
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10 Faculties
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2 Vocational Schools
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3 Graduate Institutes
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27 Undergraduate Programs
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32 Graduate Programs
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25 Associate Degree Programs
Academic Staff
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678 Academic Staff Members
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109 Professors
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41 Associate Professors
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222 PhD Faculty Members
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214 Lecturers
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92 Research Assistants
Students and Facilities
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10,642 Total Students
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2,400 International Students from 46 Countries
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49 Student Clubs
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12 Scientific Research Centers
University Ranking
According to Webometrics World University Rankings:
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Ranked 165th among Turkish universities.
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Ranked 7935th globally.
Advantages of Studying at Yeni Yüzyıl University
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The university owns a private hospital in Gaziosmanpaşa for clinical training of medical students, and a dental hospital in Haliç for dental students.
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There is an additional medical training center on the Topkapı campus for other healthcare programs.
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Participates in the Erasmus+ Student Exchange Program, allowing students to study abroad in Europe for a semester or academic year.
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The graduation certificate is recognized in all EU countries and many other nations.
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Offers 9 applied research centers, state-of-the-art laboratories, and practical training facilities.
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Has well-equipped libraries on campus to serve both students and faculty with academic resources.
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Rich social and cultural environment with 49 student clubs that foster talent and social development under university supervision.
Advantages of Studying Dentistry at Yeni Yüzyıl University
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Offers high-quality dental education that meets international standards.
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The program includes basic sciences and clinical sciences.
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A team of highly experienced faculty in both areas, with visiting professors from international institutions contributing to education and research.
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The Faculty of Dentistry includes:
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9 Professors
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1 Associate Professor
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10 Lecturers
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11 Dentists and Specialists
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11 Researchers and Assistants
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Total of 31 Academic Staff Members
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Clinical education includes both theoretical and practical lessons taught by faculty members in specialized departments.
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4th and 5th-year students practice full diagnostics and treatments under supervision in university clinics.
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Basic science courses are taught by expert faculty from the university’s Faculties of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Health Sciences.
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The language of instruction is English.
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Focuses on high success rates in the Dental Specialty Exam (DUS), with structured education in both basic sciences (30% of DUS) and clinical sciences (70%).
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Many graduates are employed as academic staff or successfully pursue DUS, PhD programs, and careers in both public and private sectors.
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The Faculty of Dentistry has modern dental laboratories and a university-affiliated dental hospital (GOP Hospital) equipped for surgeries and treatments under general anesthesia.
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The dental hospital provides educational and healthcare services in oral and dental health.
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Located next to Halıcıoğlu Metrobüs Station in Istanbul, just 3–4 minutes walking distance, with a direct overpass to the hospital building.
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Bus and minibus stations in front of the hospital offer convenient transportation across Istanbul.
Programs Offered
Graduate Programs
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Master’s with Thesis: 13 programs
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Master’s without Thesis: 13 programs
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PhD: 2 programs
🎓 Undergraduate (Bachelor’s): 27 programs
Vocational School Programs (Associate Degree – 2 Years)
Faculty | Program Name | Duration | Language | Tuition Fees (Annual) |
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Radio & TV Programming | Radio and Television Programming | 2 years | Turkish | $1,150 – $2,300 / year |
Tourism and Travel Services | Tourism and Travel Services | 2 years | Turkish | $1,150 – $2,300 / year |
Economics and Administrative Sci | Logistics Services | 2 years | Turkish | $1,150 – $2,300 / year |
Media | Public Relations and Publicity | 2 years | Turkish | $1,150 – $2,300 / year |
Logistics Services | Foreign Trade | 2 years | Turkish | $1,150 – $2,300 / year |
Applied Sciences | Banking and Insurance | 2 years | Turkish | $1,150 – $2,300 / year |
Justice | Justice | 2 years | Turkish | $1,150 – $2,300 / year |
Health Sciences Programs
Program Name | Duration | Language | Tuition Fees (Annual) |
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Elderly Care Services | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Medical Laboratory | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Medical Imaging Techniques (EP) | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Medical Imaging Techniques | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Operating Room Services (EP) | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Medical Documentation and Secretariat | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Opticianry | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Audiometry | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Emergency and First Aid (EP) | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Emergency and First Aid | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Pharmacy Services | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Child Development | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Anesthesia (EP) | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Anesthesia | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Operating Room Services | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,600 / year |
Oral and Dental Health | 2 years | Turkish | $1,300 – $2,300 / year |
Yeni Yüzyıl University Campuses
Yeni Yüzyıl University has several campuses located across Istanbul:
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Main Campus – Topkapı (European Side of Istanbul):
The main campus is located in the Topkapı area.
It consists of a 7-floor main building and a 10-floor annex.
It houses academic and administrative units, classrooms, various health, science, and computer laboratories, photography studios, a library, meeting rooms, dining halls, and cafés. -
Cevizlibağ Campus – Near the Metrobüs Station:
This campus includes the Life Sciences and Technologies Laboratory and the Forensic Science Laboratory, where projects are carried out in various fields such as medicine, molecular biology and genetics, biomedical engineering, nutrition, literature, pharmacy, and forensic science. -
Sütlüce – Halıcıoğlu Campus (Faculty and Hospital of Dentistry):
This 8-floor facility includes academic and administrative units, classrooms, and 8 clinics with 60 dental units, laboratories, central sterilization units, an operating room, an emergency room, local surgery areas for minor procedures, a meeting room, library, cafeteria, and dining hall. -
Gaziosmanpaşa Campus (Faculty and Hospital of Medicine):
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Şirinevler Campus – Close to the Metrobüs Station:
Located near Şirinevler Metrobüs station, this campus is easily accessible and serves various university functions.
Yeni Yüzyıl University Student Housing
Yeni Yüzyıl University offers various student housing options, both on-campus and through partnerships with private dormitories:
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There is a university dormitory for male and female students located in Küçükçekmece.
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The university has a partnership with a private student dormitory known as IDA, which is part of the Higher Education Dormitory network.
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The university is also partnered with Novo Dormitory, which is considered one of the best accommodations for female students in Istanbul. It provides everything needed to ensure a comfortable and enriching educational life. Key services include:
Security
Trained staff and experienced security personnel provide 24/7 protection, with the use of security cameras to ensure the safety of students.
Transportation
Shuttle services are provided to ensure that students can commute to and from the university safely and conveniently.
Food
Nutritious and delicious meals are prepared by professional chefs to meet students’ dietary needs and help them focus on their studies.
Cleanliness
The dormitory management places great emphasis on hygiene and health for both students and staff. The campus is cleaned regularly to the highest standards. With well-organized systems and comfortable rooms, students feel right at home.
Accreditations and Recognitions of Yeni Yüzyıl University
Yeni Yüzyıl University has received numerous national and international accreditations, including:
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EPDAD Accreditation for medical education
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PEARSON Accreditation, an internationally recognized certification for the quality of higher education
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JCI Accreditation (Joint Commission International) for healthcare standards
The university is officially recognized by several Arab countries, including:
Egypt, Yemen, Libya, Sudan, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, and Morocco.
Additionally, Yeni Yüzyıl University is recognized by all European Union countries.