Istanbul Okan University
In the year 1999, Istanbul Okan University was founded. It’s one of the smallest yet most dynamic universities in Turkey, supervised by the Okan Institute For culture and Education. It started its academic journey in 2003-2004.
In 2006 the fast-growing university is located on the modern Akfirat campus. So far, it has 63 undergraduate, 41 Master’s, and 13 Ph.D. programs, and that’s in 8 faculties, two vocational schools, and 3 graduate schools.
In 2007, living up to its slogan “Our university is closest to the business world”, Istanbul Okan University combines theory and practice in a balanced way, and that’s through employing an academic crew consisting of many experts in their special fields, adopting an advanced education approach, and focusing on practical and scientific studies that prepare students to enter the practical life in the future, starting from the first academic year for students. The university was delighted to hand its first graduates their diplomas in 2006-2007. It kept its promise that can be found in its slogan, where all the first graduates found job opportunities.
Istanbul Okan Universitys mission:
- Training students to think in an analytical and multi-critical way and instilling a spirit of initiative in them.
- Invest in and support innovative scholars and thinkers who can successfully integrate education and training, thus helping students become exceptional graduates in their respective fields.
- Focus on educational and research activities directed to meet the needs of society by making social responsibility and environmental awareness a priority.
- Transforming information into technology and social benefit.
Istanbul Okan University's vision:
The university’s vision is to become a world-class university that contributes to improving the nation’s education and business life by providing world-class education, thus preparing its students to enter the modern business world, ensuring their openness to internal and external competition, and instilling social responsibility and environmental awareness in them.
Istanbul Okan University's training program:
- Istanbul Okan University aims to build a bridge between academics and business. To fulfill this idea, the university allows students to work at companies as part of a program to prepare for business life, and that’s starting from their first year at university.
- This program not only helps students get familiar with business life and improve their skills and acquaintances, but it also motivated them.
- Students who have completed the career program are offered a Certificate of Participation as well as work experience certificates added to their diplomas upon graduation.
Okan university has many cooperative protocols with numerous institutions:
- Business enterprises such as the Council on Foreign Economic Relations of Turkey, the Turkey-Eurasian Business Council, the Information and Communications Technology Authority, the Turkish Contractors Association, the Association of Turkish Travel Agencies, the International Transport Association, the Turkish Tourism Investors Association, Turkish Airlines, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport Turkish Red Crescent, Akferat Municipality.
- Academic institutions, such as Peking University, Murray State University, and Anadolu University.
Istanbul Okan University's sites:
Research centers
Istanbul Okan University has many research centers, of which are:
- The European center for research and applications.
- Computer and application research center.
- Okan center for touristic research.
- Muhammad Yunus International Center for Microfinance Services and Social Business Supervision.
- Center for Transportation Technologies and Modern Smart Cars.
Laboratories and workshops
- Computer lab
- Computer-Aided Design or Manufacturing – CAD/CAM
- Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Lab
- Fine arts workshops
- Advanced Electronics and Communications Laboratory
- Civil engineering lab
- Material lab
- Mechanical workshop
- Robotics lab
- Auto lab
- Basic Electronics Lab
Istanbul Okan University Hospitals
- Dental College Training and Practice Hospital
- Okan University Hospital in Istanbul (Tuzla)
- Okan University Hospital in Istanbul (Acibadem Clinics Complex)
- Dental Hospital of Okan University in Istanbul (Tuzla)
- Dental Hospital of Okan University in Istanbul (Mecidiyekoy)
Training centers
- Confucius Institute.
- Culinary Arts Center.
- Center for Applied Learning and Research.
- Lifelong Continuing Education Center.
- Foreign language centers.
Campus:
The campus was built on a very large area, which contains many residential areas and activities:
- Dormitories for girls and boys.
- Computer and electronics laboratories.
- Technically equipped technical workshops.
- Organized library using the latest technology.
- 24 hours uninterrupted internet connection.
- A courtroom for practical classes in the Faculty of Law.
- Gastronomy kitchen.
- 24-hour health service.
- Various meal replacements.
- Sports Center (indoor gym, indoor pool, fitness center, dish and aerobics studios, running area, squash halls, steam room, and sauna).
- Social Center (cinema, arcade, entertainment center, cafeterias, restaurant, supermarket, shops).
Istanbul Okan University in numbers:
Academic units
Teachers | 10 |
Graduate Schools of Education | One |
Professional Schools | Two |
Musical Institutes | One |
Undergraduate | 43 |
License | 56 |
Education degree | 121 |
Ph.D. | 21 |
The overall number of programs | 241 |
The number of associate degree students
Professional Schools | Turkish students | 2016 |
Foreign students | 8 | |
Professional Schools of Health Services | Turkish students | 1760 |
Foreign students | One | |
Total Associate Degree students | 3785 |
Number of Graduates
The number of students with a letter | Turkish students | 1504 |
Foreign students | 264 | |
the number of students without a thesis | Turkish students | 585 |
Foreign students | 25 | |
The number of mastery of art students | Turkish students | 20 |
Foreign students | ||
The number of Ph.D. students | Turkish students | 305 |
Foreign students | 131 | |
Total graduates | 2834 |
Number of undergraduate students
Faculty of Dentistry | Turkish students | 598 |
Foreign students | 198 | |
Faculty of Education | Turkish students | 497 |
Foreign students | One | |
Faculty of Law | Turkish students | 597 |
Foreign students | 28 | |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences | Turkish students | 676 |
Foreign students | 6 | |
Faculty of Business and Management Sciences | Turkish students | 995 |
Foreign students | 191 | |
musical Institute | Turkish students | 140 |
Foreign students | One | |
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences | Turkish students | 1018 |
Foreign students | 541 | |
Faculty of Health Sciences | Turkish students | 774 |
Foreign students | 59 | |
Faculty of Art Design and Architecture | Turkish students | 970 |
Foreign students | 130 | |
Faculty of Medicine | Turkish students | 778 |
Foreign students | 293 | |
Faculty of Applied Science | Turkish students | 1022 |
Foreign students | 41 | |
Total undergraduate students | 9554 |
The number of students and their distribution
Total number of students for the academic year (2021-2022) | 16173 |
Number of students per faculty staff member | 46.74 |
Number of students per teacher | 31.96 |
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University's ranking
International ranking: 3446
National ranking: 107
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The university's address
Tepeören Mahallesi, Okan Üniversitesi Tuzla Kampüsü, 34959 Tuzla/İstanbul
Contact information
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FAQ
Yes, Istanbul Okan University is certified by the Turkish Ministry of education, which is a member of the European Union; therefore, Okan university is certified by European countries, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, and many others countries.
No, Istanbul Okan University is a private university.