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Nişantepe, Orman Sk. No:13, 34794 Çekmeköy/İstanbul

About Özyeğin University

Özyeğin University was officially founded on May 18, 2007, with the vision of contributing to societal progress in Turkey and globally through forward-looking education. The university embraces modern teaching strategies that align with the evolving needs of various industries, making it one of Turkey's top-ranked private universities.

Its academic structure is built on extensive research conducted with business leaders, faculty, students, and alumni to understand current labor market trends. This collaboration led to the development of an educational model that blends strong academic knowledge with real-world experience, prioritizing hands-on learning and direct engagement between students and educators.

Özyeğin University Campuses

Özyeğin University is home to Turkey’s first LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) campus. Spanning 283,000 square meters, the campus was designed by the same architecture firm that contributed to facilities at Cambridge University.

- The campus offers a full spectrum of academic and lifestyle facilities, including:
🔸 Smart classrooms outfitted with modern technology
🔸 Specialized laboratories
🔸 Extensive sports amenities including a gym, football, volleyball, basketball, tennis courts, and an indoor pool
🔸 A spacious library covering over 2,800 square meters
🔸 On-campus medical center
🔸 Student housing with various room options

Özyeğin University in Numbers

🔸 7 faculties
🔸 3 postgraduate institutes
🔸 School of Foreign Languages
🔸 10 research centers
🔸 29 research laboratories
🔸 23 undergraduate degree programs
🔸 18 master’s programs
🔸 10 doctoral programs

Özyeğin University Faculties

🔸 Faculty of Engineering
🔸 Faculty of Business
🔸 Faculty of Social Sciences
🔸 Faculty of Aviation and Aeronautical Sciences
🔸 Faculty of Law
🔸 Faculty of Architecture and Design
🔸 Faculty of Applied Sciences

Why Özyeğin University?

🔸 The first campus in Turkey to achieve LEED certification for sustainable and energy-efficient design
🔸 High-level academic programs in engineering, management, aviation, and other disciplines
🔸 Strong ties to the business world through partnerships and internship opportunities
🔸 A dedicated innovation and entrepreneurship building (OZU-x) where students can bring ideas to life
🔸 On-campus sports facilities and a vibrant student life through the sports club
🔸 Turkey’s first aviation simulation center located within the College of Aviation
🔸 The Faculty of Business and Graduate School of Business are AACSB accredited, placing them among the world’s top business schools
🔸 Deep focus on scientific research through 10 advanced research centers
🔸 Education that combines theoretical foundations with applied learning in modern labs and facilities
🔸 Experienced faculty committed to student development and academic excellence
🔸 Regular training sessions and workshops to support personal and professional growth

Özyeğin University Research Centers

As a research-intensive institution, Ozyegin University actively supports innovative projects that aim to serve society. The university operates 10 research centers across disciplines such as:
🔸 Engineering and Technology
🔸 Entrepreneurship
🔸 Optical Wireless Communications
🔸 Legal Studies
🔸 These centers also publish scientific papers in internationally recognized journals.

Özyeğin University OZU-x

OZU-x is the university’s innovation hub designed to inspire creativity, research, and collaboration. This building serves as a dynamic environment where students gather for workshops, experiments, and project development. It features:
🔸 Indoor and outdoor social lounges
🔸 A café
🔸 Collaborative study areas
🔸 Studios and labs for engineering and architecture students
🔸 Meeting and presentation spaces

Özyeğin University Partnerships

Özyeğin University collaborates with a wide range of leading institutions and companies to give students valuable hands-on training and exposure to professional environments. Notable partners include:
🔸 AYJET – for advanced aviation training
🔸 Le Cordon Bleu – for culinary arts education in French cuisine
🔸 Swissotel – for hospitality and management training

Important Note

Students interested in professional aviation training should be aware that additional fees apply. The full training program costs $54,000, and payments may be made in installments beginning from the second academic year.

Student Accommodation

Özyeğin University offers a modern and comfortable residential experience with multiple housing options, including single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms. These living spaces are designed to enhance the student experience and support academic success.

Özyeğin University Facilities

- Academic and Recreational Spaces:
🔸 Study rooms
🔸 Art and cinema rooms
🔸 TV lounges
🔸 On-campus cafeterias and dining areas
🔸 Fully equipped fitness center
🔸 Recreational areas with table tennis and billiards

- Student Services:
🔸 On-site health clinic
🔸 Catering and food services
🔸 Laundry, ironing, and kitchen areas
🔸 Regular cleaning and maintenance
🔸 24/7 security and CCTV surveillance

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