Istanbul Aydın University is located in Istanbul, Turkey, and was founded in 2007.
Students can study for an associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degree at the university.
The university has a high number of international students.
Istanbul Aydın University offers 274 academic programs across its 11 faculties. Students are offered a high standard of technology to assist their studies, such as the 30 research centres, 21 medical science laboratories, and a technocentre. There are also three vocational schools: The Vocational School of Justice, Anadolu Bill Vocational School of Higher Education and the Vocational School of Health Services, allowing students to gain employment skills for life after university.
Sudy abroad opportunities are offered through ERASMUS+, FARABI exchange and short-term study programs, allowing students to develop their cultural awareness and a chance to live and study in a completely new country. Students are also the able to take advantage of on-the-job training opportunities and placements.
Students have access to 56 clubs which include photography, aviation space and science, and women in business. The university has its own television and radio shows, offering budding journalists and presenters the ability to build on their skills and develop workplace skills. The Aydın Gazette and Aydın Magazine are also present on campus, to allow students to work with their peers and professors in creating work of a publishable quality.
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, and indeed Europe, and is known for its historical and cultural offerings. The Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered markets in the world, providing the best of Turkish foods, gifts and clothes. This is a great place for students to learn about the local culture and experience different traditions. The Blue Mosque, otherwise known as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, was built in the 17th century, but still serves as a mosque, while also being a famous tourist attraction. For students, there is no lack of sights to see, places to visit or things to do in this vibrant and cultural city.