Türkiye

Study in Ankara

Central Anatolia · the capital

As the national capital, Ankara is a serious academic and research hub — home to government ministries, embassies, think-tanks and several of Türkiye's most respected universities. It offers a calmer, more affordable student life than Istanbul without sacrificing depth: strong programs in engineering, social sciences, medicine and public policy, plus an established international-student community.

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In Ankara

Universities in Ankara

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Ankara Bilim University
Ankara, Türkiye

Ankara Bilim University

Private · Est. 2017 · 3K students

Ankara Bilim University is a private foundation university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 2017. It focuses on technology, engineering, architecture, business and the social sciences, with an emphasis on industry collaboration and applied, career-oriented education in the capital.

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Ankara Medipol University
Ankara, Türkiye

Ankara Medipol University

Private · Est. 2018

Ankara Medipol University is a private foundation university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 2018 as part of the Medipol education group. It offers programmes in medicine, dentistry, health sciences, engineering, law, business and the social sciences, with a strong focus on health and applied sciences in the capital.

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Atilim University
Ankara, Türkiye

Atilim University

Private · Est. 1996

Atılım University is a private foundation university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 1996. It offers English-medium undergraduate and graduate programmes across engineering, medicine, business, law, architecture and the social sciences, and is known for its strong research output and accredited engineering programmes.

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Baskent University
Ankara, Türkiye

Baskent University

Private · Est. 1994

Başkent University is a private foundation university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 1994 as one of the country’s first foundation universities. It has a strong focus on health sciences and offers programmes across medicine, dentistry, engineering, law, economics and the social sciences, supported by its own network of hospitals.

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Bilkent University
Ankara, Türkiye

Bilkent University

Private · Est. 1984

Bilkent University is a private, non-profit university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 1984 as the country’s first private university. Consistently ranked among Türkiye’s best universities, it offers English-medium programmes across engineering, science, business, law, humanities, music and the arts.

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Lokman Hekim University
Ankara, Türkiye

Lokman Hekim University

Private · Est. 2017

Lokman Hekim University is a private foundation university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 2017. Named after the legendary physician Lokman Hekim, it focuses on health sciences, offering programmes across medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and allied health, supported by its affiliated hospitals.

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OSTIM Technical University
Ankara, Türkiye

OSTIM Technical University

Private · Est. 2017 · 0K students

OSTIM Technical University is a private foundation university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 2017 by the OSTIM industrial zone. It focuses on technology and engineering, offering industry-integrated programmes across engineering, architecture and applied sciences.

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TED University
Ankara, Türkiye

TED University

Private · Est. 2009

TED University (TEDU) is a private non-profit university in Ankara, Türkiye, founded in 2009 by the Turkish Education Association (TED). It offers English-medium, liberal-arts-based education with an interdisciplinary curriculum and a mandatory co-op work experience program.

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Ufuk University
Ankara, Türkiye

Ufuk University

Private · Est. 1999

Ufuk University is a private foundation university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 1999. It offers English- and Turkish-medium programs in medicine, law, engineering, economics, and social sciences, and is well regarded for its medical faculty and affiliated teaching hospital.

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Yüksek İhtisas University
Ankara, Türkiye

Yüksek İhtisas University

Private · Est. 2013

Yüksek İhtisas University is a private foundation university in Ankara, Türkiye, established in 2013. Rooted in the Yüksek İhtisas medical tradition, it specialises in health sciences—medicine, dentistry, and allied health—alongside programs in engineering, business, and social sciences, with a strong clinical training emphasis.

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