Study at Istanbul Kent University from Iran
Admission without an entrance exam, by diploma. Dentistry, Physiotherapy, Business and more — in English or Turkish, no IELTS. 50% scholarship and acceptance in 48 hours.
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6,000+
International students
14+
Countries
80+
Programs
48h
Admission decision
Istanbul Kent University — YÖK-accredited, in central Istanbul. OWO Academy is the official admissions partner.
Why Iranian students choose Kent
No Entrance Exam
Admission by your high-school diploma — no YÖS, no SAT, no Konkur ranking required.
Strong Health Faculties
Dentistry, Physiotherapy and Nursing — the programs Iranian students choose most at Istanbul Kent.
50% Scholarship
Automatic discount on upfront payment. Bachelor from $2,200/year (Turkish) or $2,900/year (English).
Accepted in 48 Hours
Your conditional acceptance letter is issued within two business days.
Official Authorized Partner
We are the official authorized admissions partner of Istanbul Kent University — direct, fee-free processing.
YÖK-Accredited Degree
Istanbul Kent University is accredited by YÖK and its degrees are internationally recognized.
Popular programs
The programs Iranian students choose most at Istanbul Kent — available in English or Turkish.
Dentistry (DDS)
English or Turkish · 5 years · most sought by Iranian students
$35,000 (total)
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
English or Turkish · Bachelor
from $2,200/yr*
Business Administration
English or Turkish · Bachelor
from $2,200/yr*
Nursing
English or Turkish · Bachelor
from $2,200/yr*
Oral & Dental Health (college)
Turkish · 2 years
$1,300/yr*
Computer Engineering
Turkish (with prep) · Bachelor
from $2,200/yr*
*After 50% upfront-payment scholarship. Turkish-taught from $2,200/yr, English-taught from $2,900/yr. 2026–2027 prices.
Campus & student life in central Istanbul
Where students live in Istanbul
We help you find housing near campus — a dorm or a shared flat — typically $400–$700 per month.
Student dormitories
State (KYK) and private dorms — the most budget-friendly option, from $150 per month.
Shared apartments
Renting a flat with roommates near campus — popular among international students.
Move-in support
We advise on neighborhoods and help you find and settle in before you arrive in Istanbul.
How to apply from Iran
Send your documents
Passport, high-school diploma and transcript. We review them free of charge.
Accepted in 48 hours
Receive your conditional acceptance letter from Istanbul Kent University in two business days.
Pay the deposit
Secure your place with a deposit (deducted from tuition). We issue the final acceptance letter.
Student visa
Apply for your student visa at the Turkish consulate in Tehran. We guide you at every step.
Move & register
After your visa, move to Istanbul, register and get your residence permit. Full support throughout.
Frequently asked questions
Can Iranian students study at Istanbul Kent without an entrance exam?
Yes. Istanbul Kent University is a private university and admits students by high-school diploma — no YÖS, SAT, Konkur or IELTS required. Your diploma and transcript are enough.
Which programs are most popular among Iranian students?
Iranian students most often choose Dentistry, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Nursing and Business Administration. These can be studied in English or Turkish.
Do I need IELTS to study in English?
No. For English-taught programs you take the university's own free placement test instead of IELTS or TOEFL. If needed, you can join the one-year English preparatory program.
How much does it cost?
Bachelor programs are about $2,200/year (Turkish) or $2,900/year (English) after the 50% scholarship. Dentistry is priced for the whole program ($35,000). Living in Istanbul is roughly $400–$700 per month.
How long does the student visa take from Iran?
After your acceptance letter, the student visa usually takes 2–4 weeks at the Turkish consulate in Tehran. We help with all documents.
Is the degree recognized in Iran?
Istanbul Kent University is YÖK-accredited and its degrees are internationally recognized; recognition in Iran is handled via the standard credential-evaluation process.
Helpful guides
Everything an Iranian student needs to know about applying to Istanbul Kent University.
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