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Koç University

Istanbul, TürkiyeFoundation universityFounded 1992
LocationIstanbul, Türkiye
Institution typeFoundation university
Researched programs3
Main plaza and student union at Koç University (2008)

Main plaza and student union at Koç University (2008) · Jorge1767 · Public domain

About Koç University

Koç University teaches and conducts research across engineering, sciences, humanities, business, law and health disciplines. Its main Rumelifeneri campus is in Sarıyer. YÖK records the legal foundation in 1992; the university dates its opening to 1993. Its academic model combines specialist study with a broader liberal arts education.

Campus locations

  • Rumelifeneri — Sarıyer
Research universityBroad core education

Programs and tuition

Selected programs researched from university sources. This is not the full academic catalog. Fees are for the year shown and may exclude preparation, accommodation and other charges.

Koç UniversityIstanbul, Türkiye

Computer Engineering

English BSc combining computing hardware and software, with elective tracks in artificial intelligence, systems and security.

Bachelor’s degreeEnglish4 years

Official sourcesReviewed 14 Oct 2026

Annual tuition · 2026–2027$38,000 USD
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Koç UniversityIstanbul, Türkiye

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

English BSc covering circuits, communication and control, with laboratory work and tracks including signal processing and optics.

Bachelor’s degreeEnglish4 years

Official sourcesReviewed 14 Oct 2026

Annual tuition · 2026–2027$38,000 USD
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Koç UniversityIstanbul, Türkiye

Mechanical Engineering

English BSc with laboratory and design projects; elective tracks include robotics, manufacturing, aerospace and biomedical engineering.

Bachelor’s degreeEnglish4 years

Official sourcesReviewed 14 Oct 2026

Annual tuition · 2026–2027$38,000 USD
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International admissions

Applicants need an eligible exam or diploma result, academic records, English proficiency or an accepted exemption, a motivation letter and two referees. Citizenship and school history determine eligibility for the international route; meeting minimum criteria does not guarantee admission.

  • Accepted examination or diploma; eligible exam results must be within two years
  • High-school transcript or predicted GPA; passport or national ID
  • English proficiency or recognized exemption
  • Motivation letter and two recommendations
The listed Fall 2026/27 engineering deadline was 15 July 2026 at 23:59 Turkey time and has passed. Confirm the next cycle and any citizenship-specific dates with Koç.

Sources & last review

. Fees and application calendars may change; confirm the relevant academic year with the university.

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