Associate Degree
Elderly Care
ITIstanbul Topkapi University · Istanbul Turkish 2 yr January, August
$1,450 / yr
Tuition / yr
$2,800
Duration
2 yr
Language
Turkish
Degree
Associate Degree
Next intake
September
AI snapshot
Elderly Care is a 2 yr, Turkish-taught associate degree program at Istanbul Atlas University in Istanbul, Türkiye. Tuition is $2,800 per year, with the next intake in September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The Associate of Elderly Care program at Istanbul Atlas University prepares students to provide compassionate and professional care for the elderly. Students will gain essential skills and knowledge to support the aging population effectively.
Internationally accredited degree
Internship & co-op opportunities
Turkish-taught with language support
Pathway to work permits after graduation
How applying works
Five simple steps from application to enrollment — we handle the paperwork with you.
- 1
Apply
Free, about 5 minutes with an advisor
- 2
Offer letter
Usually within 48 hours
- 3
Confirm & deposit
Accept your offer and reserve your seat
- 4
Visa support
We guide your student visa — usually 4–8 weeks
- 5
Arrival & enrollment
Starts September — we help you settle in
Core curriculum
Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.
01Introduction to Elderly Care
02Health Management for Seniors
03Psychosocial Aspects of Aging
04Nutrition and Wellness in Elderly Care
05Communication Skills in Caregiving
06Legal and Ethical Issues in Elderly Care
Career paths
Roles this program prepares you for.
Elderly Caregiver
Geriatric Care Manager
Home Health Aide
Social Services Coordinator
Rehabilitation Assistant
Graduate outcomes
Where Health & welfare graduates in Türkiye typically end up (associate graduates).
Employment rate61.3%
National average, all fields: 68.8%
Time to first job
15.5 months
Working in their field
44.5%
Field-level · nationalSource:TÜİK — Higher Education Employment Indicators, 2024
Admission requirements
- Completed application form (we fill it with you)
- High-school or bachelor transcripts (translated)
- Diploma or certificate of completion
- Valid passport copy
- Turkish proficiency or a preparatory year
Required documents
Prepare these before applying, we double-check everything for you.
Passport copy
Passport-size photo
Academic transcripts
Highest diploma / certificate
Language proficiency proof
Application form
Frequently asked questions
The program typically takes two years to complete, depending on the student's course load.
Student stories
What students say
“As a Somali graduate student, the medicine faculty hospital next door is the real advantage; I collect data for my biomedical engineering thesis from actual clinical devices. My scholarship discount covered thirty percent of tuition, which mattered.”
“Writing my MBA thesis at Istanbul Atlas University, my supervisor answers drafts within days, not weeks. The counselor also helped me get my Baghdad diploma notarized and translated before the denklik deadline, which saved my enrollment.”
Compare similar programs
| Program | University | Duration | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elderly CareTHIS | Istanbul Atlas University | 2 yr | $2,800 |
| Elderly Care | Istanbul Topkapi University | 2 yr | $1,450 |
| Elderly Care | Istanbul Kent University | 2 yr | $1,300 |
| Elderly Care | Bezmiâlem Vakıf University | 2 yr | $3,500 |
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