# Istanbul Kent University — International Admissions Portal

> Istanbul Kent University (İstanbul Kent Üniversitesi) is a YÖK-accredited
> private university in Istanbul, Turkey. This is the official international
> admissions portal operated by OWO Academy, serving students from Uzbekistan,
> Morocco, Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and worldwide. The site
> provides complete program listings, tuition fees, application procedures,
> scholarship information, and student life guides in 4 languages (Uzbek,
> Turkish, English, Russian).

Istanbul Kent University is located in the center of Istanbul with campuses
in Taksim (Beyoğlu) and Kağıthane. It offers 86+ academic programs across
bachelor's, master's, doctoral, associate degree, and preparatory levels.
All tuition prices are for the 2026–2027 academic year and include 10% VAT.
No entrance exam (YÖS) is required — admission is document-based.

## Key Facts

- **University:** Istanbul Kent University (Est. 2016, YÖK-accredited)
- **Accreditation:** YÖK (Council of Higher Education of Turkey), MÜDEK engineering accreditation
- **Location:** Istanbul, Turkey (Taksim & Kağıthane campuses)
- **Programs:** 86 programs (19 Bachelor TR, 12 Bachelor EN, 22 Associate, 21 Master's, 6 Doctoral, 4 Dentistry/Pharmacy, 2 Preparatory)
- **Languages of Instruction:** Turkish and English
- **Admission:** No entrance exam required (no YÖS, no SAT)
- **Acceptance Rate:** ~95% for international applicants (document-based evaluation)
- **Average Annual Cost:** $2,200–$4,500/year for most bachelor's programs
- **Discounts:** Up to 50% tuition discount for international students
- **Tuition Range:** $1,300–$7,000/year for most programs; Dentistry $35,000/total (5 years), Pharmacy $18,000/total (5 years)
- **Application:** Online, free of charge, acceptance letter within 24–48 hours
- **Visa:** Uzbek citizens enter Turkey visa-free for 90 days
- **Popular Majors:** Computer Engineering, Psychology, Nursing, Business Administration, Dentistry, Pharmacy
- **Student Body:** 4,000+ active students from 14+ countries
- **Partner:** OWO Academy — Official Authorized Admissions Partner

## Tuition Fees (2026–2027, Annual, VAT Included)

- **Dentistry (5 years, Turkish):** $35,000/total (discounted from $70,000) — approx. $7,000/year
- **Pharmacy (5 years, Turkish):** $18,000/total (discounted from $36,000) — approx. $3,600/year
- **Note:** Kent University does NOT offer a medicine (MD) program
- **Bachelor's (Turkish medium):** $2,200–$5,500/year
- **Bachelor's (English medium):** $2,900–$5,500/year
- **Associate Degree (2 years):** $1,300–$2,000/year
- **Master's (with thesis):** $3,000–$5,000/total
- **Doctoral:** $5,500–$10,000/total
- **Turkish Preparatory (TÖMER):** $1,500/year
- **English Preparatory:** $2,500/year

## Popular Programs

- [Computer Engineering (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/bilgisayar-muhendisligi-tr): $2,200/year
- [Dentistry (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/dis-hekimligi-tr): $35,000/total (5 years)
- [Dentistry (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/dis-hekimligi-en): $35,000/total (5 years)
- [Pharmacy (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/eczacilik-tr): $18,000/total (5 years)
- [Pharmacy (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/eczacilik-en): $18,000/total (5 years)
- [Psychology (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/psikoloji-tr): $2,200/year
- [Psychology (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/psikoloji-en): $2,900/year
- [Nursing (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/hemsirelik-tr): $2,200/year
- [Nursing (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/hemsirelik-en): $2,900/year
- [Physiotherapy (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/fizyoterapi-rehabilitasyon-tr): $2,200/year
- [Business Administration (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/isletme-tr): $2,200/year
- [Interior Architecture (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/ic-mimarlik-tr): $2,200/year
- [Industrial Engineering (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/endustri-muhendisligi-tr): $2,200/year
- [Nutrition and Dietetics (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/beslenme-diyetetik-tr): $2,200/year

## All Programs (80 programs, with detail page links)

### Preparatory Programs

- [Turkish Preparatory (TÖMER, 1 year)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/turkce-hazirlik): $1,080/year
- [English Preparatory (1 year)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/ingilizce-hazirlik): $2,900/year

### Associate Degree Programs (2 years, Turkish)

- [Anesthesia](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/anestezi-tr): $1,300/year
- [Operating Room Services](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/ameliyathane-hizmetleri-tr): $1,300/year
- [Oral and Dental Health](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/agiz-dis-sagligi-tr): $1,300/year
- [Dental Prosthesis Technology](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/dis-protez-teknolojisi-tr): $1,300/year
- [Child Development (Associate)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/cocuk-gelisimi-onlisans-tr): $1,300/year
- [Elderly Care](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/yasli-bakimi-tr): $1,300/year
- [Physiotherapy (Associate)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/fizyoterapi-onlisans-tr): $1,300/year
- [First Aid and Emergency](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/ilk-acil-yardim-tr): $1,300/year
- [Medical Documentation and Secretarial](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/tibbi-dokumantasyon-sekreterlik-tr): $1,300/year
- [Medical Imaging Techniques](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/tibbi-goruntuleme-teknikleri-tr): $1,300/year
- [Medical Laboratory Techniques](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/tibbi-laboratuvar-teknikleri-tr): $1,300/year
- [Pathology Laboratory Techniques](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/patoloji-laboratuvar-teknikleri-tr): $1,300/year
- [Pharmacy Services](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/eczane-hizmetleri-tr): $1,300/year
- [Digital Health Systems Technology](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/dijital-saglik-sistemleri-tr): $1,300/year
- [Telehealth Technician](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/tele-saglik-tr): $1,300/year
- [Medical Data Processing](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/tibbi-veri-isleme-tr): $1,300/year
- [Information Security Technology](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/bilisim-guvenligi-tr): $1,300/year
- [Computer Programming](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/bilgisayar-programciligi-tr): $1,300/year
- [Court Office Services](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/mahkeme-buro-hizmetleri-tr): $1,300/year
- [Hair Care and Beauty Services](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/sac-bakimi-guzellik-tr): $1,300/year
- [Cosmetics Technology](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/kozmetik-teknolojisi-tr): $1,300/year
- [E-Commerce and Marketing](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/e-ticaret-pazarlama-tr): $1,300/year

### Bachelor's Programs — Turkish Medium (4 years)

- [Dentistry (5 years, TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/dis-hekimligi-tr): $35,000/total
- [Pharmacy (5 years, TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/eczacilik-tr): $18,000/total
- [Computer Engineering](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/bilgisayar-muhendisligi-tr): $2,200/year
- [Psychology (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/psikoloji-tr): $2,200/year
- [Nursing (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/hemsirelik-tr): $2,200/year
- [Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/fizyoterapi-rehabilitasyon-tr): $2,200/year
- [Nutrition and Dietetics (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/beslenme-diyetetik-tr): $2,200/year
- [Business Administration (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/isletme-tr): $2,200/year
- [Interior Architecture](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/ic-mimarlik-tr): $2,200/year
- [Industrial Engineering](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/endustri-muhendisligi-tr): $2,200/year
- [Gastronomy and Culinary Arts (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/gastronomi-tr): $2,200/year
- [Urban Design and Landscape Architecture](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/kentsel-tasarim-peyzaj-tr): $2,200/year
- [Radio, Television and Cinema](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/radyo-tv-sinema-tr): $2,200/year
- [Public Relations and Advertising](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/halkla-iliskiler-reklamcilik-tr): $2,200/year
- [Political Science and Public Administration (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/siyaset-bilimi-kamu-yonetimi-tr): $2,200/year
- [Social Services](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/sosyal-hizmetler-tr): $2,200/year
- [International Trade and Logistics](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/uluslararasi-ticaret-lojistik-tr): $2,200/year
- [Health Management](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/saglik-yonetimi-lisans-tr): $2,200/year
- [Child Development (Bachelor)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/cocuk-gelisimi-lisans-tr): $2,200/year
- [Midwifery](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/ebelik-tr): $2,200/year
- [Speech and Language Therapy](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/dil-konusma-terapisi-tr): $2,200/year

### Bachelor's Programs — English Medium (4 years)

- [Dentistry (5 years, EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/dis-hekimligi-en): $35,000/total
- [Pharmacy (5 years, EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/eczacilik-en): $18,000/total
- [Psychology (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/psikoloji-en): $2,900/year
- [Nursing (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/hemsirelik-en): $2,900/year
- [Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/fizyoterapi-rehabilitasyon-en): $2,900/year
- [Nutrition and Dietetics (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/beslenme-diyetetik-en): $2,900/year
- [Business Administration (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/isletme-en): $2,900/year
- [Gastronomy and Culinary Arts (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/gastronomi-en): $2,900/year
- [Economics and Finance (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/ekonomi-finans-en): $2,900/year
- [International Relations (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/uluslararasi-iliskiler-en): $2,900/year
- [International Trade and Business (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/uluslararasi-ticaret-isletmecilik-en): $2,900/year
- [Digital Game Design (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/dijital-oyun-tasarimi-en): $2,900/year
- [Visual Communication Design (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/gorsel-iletisim-tasarim-en): $2,900/year
- [Political Science and Public Administration (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/siyaset-bilimi-kamu-yonetimi-en): $2,900/year

### Master's Programs — Thesis (4 semesters)

- [International Trade and Logistics (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/uluslararasi-ticaret-lojistik-tezli-yl-tr): $3,500/total
- [Media and Cultural Studies (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/medya-kulturel-calismalar-tezli-yl-tr): $3,500/total
- [Public Health Nursing (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/halk-sagligi-hemsireligi-tezli-yl-tr): $3,500/total
- [Health Management (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/saglik-yonetimi-tezli-yl-tr): $3,500/total
- [Child Development (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/cocuk-gelisimi-tezli-yl-tr): $3,500/total
- [Gastronomy and Culinary Arts (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/gastronomi-tezli-yl-tr): $3,500/total
- [Nutrition and Dietetics (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/beslenme-diyetetik-tezli-yl-tr): $3,500/total
- [Business Management (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/isletme-yonetimi-tezli-yl-tr): $3,500/total
- [Political Science and International Relations (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/siyaset-uluslararasi-iliskiler-tezli-yl-en): $3,500/total
- [Pharmacology (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/farmakoloji-tezli-yl-tr): $5,000/total
- [Clinical Psychology (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/klinik-psikoloji-tezli-yl-tr): $15,000/total

### Master's Programs — Non-Thesis (3 semesters)

- [Social Services (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/sosyal-hizmetler-tezsiz-yl-tr): $2,500/total
- [Media and Cultural Studies (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/medya-kulturel-calismalar-tezsiz-yl-tr): $2,500/total
- [Occupational Health and Safety (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/is-sagligi-guvenligi-yl-tr): $2,500/total
- [Health Management (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/saglik-yonetimi-tezsiz-yl-tr): $2,500/total
- [Gastronomy and Culinary Arts (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/gastronomi-tezsiz-yl-tr): $2,500/total
- [Nutrition and Dietetics (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/beslenme-diyetetik-tezsiz-yl-tr): $2,500/total
- [International Business (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/uluslararasi-isletmecilik-tezsiz-yl-tr): $2,500/total
- [Political Science and International Relations (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/siyaset-uluslararasi-iliskiler-tezsiz-yl-en): $2,500/total
- [International Business and Trade (EN)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/uluslararasi-isletmecilik-ticaret-tezsiz-yl-en): $2,500/total
- [Clinical Psychology (TR)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs/klinik-psikoloji-tezsiz-yl-tr): $15,000/total

## Application Process

1. Submit documents online (passport, diploma, transcript, photo)
2. Receive Conditional Offer Letter (24–48 hours)
3. Pay deposit to university bank account
4. Receive Official Acceptance Letter
5. Prepare registration documents and travel to Turkey
6. Complete university registration and apply for residence permit

## Scholarships & Discounts

- Early application discount: 10–30%
- Sibling discount: additional reduction
- Academic merit scholarships: up to 50%
- All discounts applied to tuition directly
- Installment payment available for doctoral programs only

## Student Life

- Monthly living costs in Istanbul: $500–$800
- Partner dormitories: $400–$800/month
- Shared apartment (2-3 students): most affordable option
- Health insurance: $30–$60/month (mandatory)
- Uzbek citizens: visa-free entry, 90-day stay
- Student residence permit: applied within 30 days of arrival

## Core Pages

- [Homepage (English)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en): Programs overview and application
- [Homepage (Uzbek)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/uz): Asosiy sahifa
- [Homepage (Turkish)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/tr): Ana sayfa
- [Homepage (Russian)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/ru): Главная страница
- [All Programs (English)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/programs): Browse and filter all 80+ programs
- [Faculties (English)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties): 9 faculties and schools overview
- [Tuition Fees](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/fees): Official 2026-2027 tuition fee table
- [Scholarships](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/scholarships): Scholarship and discount information
- [University Ranking](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/ranking): Kent University ranking and accreditation
- [Apply Online (English)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/apply): Application form
- [Blog (English)](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog): Guides on studying in Turkey
- [Privacy Policy](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/privacy): Data protection policy

## Faculties & Schools

- [Vocational School of Health Services](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/saglik-hizmetleri-myo): 16 programs — anesthesia, dental prosthetics, medical lab, first aid
- [Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/iktisadi-idari-sosyal-bilimler): 12 programs — business, economics, international relations, political science
- [Faculty of Health Sciences](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/saglik-bilimleri): 10 programs — nursing, physiotherapy, nutrition, midwifery
- [Graduate School of Education](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/lisansustu-egitim-enstitusu): 21 programs — master's and doctoral programs
- [Faculty of Art and Design](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/sanat-ve-tasarim): 7 programs — interior architecture, graphic design, gastronomy
- [Vocational School](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/meslek-yuksekokulu): 6 programs — computer programming, information security, e-commerce
- [Faculty of Dentistry](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/dis-hekimligi): 2 programs — dentistry in Turkish and English
- [Faculty of Pharmacy](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/eczacilik): 2 programs — pharmacy in Turkish and English
- [Faculty of Engineering](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/faculties/muhendislik): 2 programs — computer engineering, industrial engineering

## Blog Guides

- [Study in Turkey Without Exams](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog/turkiyada-imtihonsiz-universitet): No-exam university admission guide
- [Student Visa & Residence Permit](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog/turkiyada-talaba-vizasi-va-ikamet): Visa-free entry and ikamet process
- [Document Submission Guide](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog/kent-universitetiga-hujjat-topshirish): Required documents and apostille
- [IT & Computer Science Programs](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog/turkiyada-IT-kompyuter-oqish): Tech programs at Kent University
- [Dentistry Program Guide](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog/turkiyada-stomatologiya-oqish): 5-year dentistry program details
- [Cost of Living in Turkey](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog/turkiyada-yashash-narxi-talaba): Monthly expenses for students
- [Scholarships & Discounts](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog/kent-universiteti-stipendiya-chegirma): Available financial aid
- [English Preparatory Program](https://istanbulkentapply.com/en/blog/kent-ingilizce-hazirlik-programi-kelt-dbs-met): A1–B2 modules, MET, DBS, KELT

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: Can I get admitted without an entrance exam?**
A: Yes, Istanbul Kent University offers admission with no entrance exam (no YÖS required). Applications are evaluated based on documents only. Admissions for 2026–2027 are open.

**Q: What are the tuition fees?**
A: Fees range from $1,300/year (associate degree) to $7,000/year (bachelor's); Dentistry is $35,000/total (5 years), Pharmacy $18,000/total (5 years). All prices include 10% VAT. Discounts up to 50% available.

**Q: What documents are required?**
A: Passport copy, high school diploma/transcript, 1 photo, and language certificate (optional — preparatory year available if needed).

**Q: Is the diploma internationally recognized?**
A: Yes, Istanbul Kent University is accredited by YÖK (Council of Higher Education of Turkey) and its diplomas are internationally recognized.

**Q: Is there a preparatory year?**
A: Yes, both Turkish (TÖMER) and English preparatory programs are available for students who need language training.

## Contact

- **Phone:** +998 55 516 05 05
- **Email:** info@owoacademy.com
- **WhatsApp:** +998 55 516 05 05
- **Instagram:** @uzb_owoacademy
- **Telegram:** @OwoAcademyUz
- **Office:** Shahrisabz Street 5A, Seoul Plaza Business Center, Tashkent

## Optional

- [Sitemap](https://istanbulkentapply.com/sitemap.xml): Full URL list