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Istanbul Arel University Istanbul Bachelor's 6 Years English
Medicine
Istanbul Arel University Faculty of Medicine opens the doors of modern medical science to international students with English education. We offer a comprehensive curriculum, scholarship opportunities, and a dynamic learning environment for foreign students wishing to study medicine in Turkey. We provide support for the application process, admission requirements, and accommodation.
Annual Tuition
13500 USDIntake
FallApplication StatusOpen
About the Program
Studying Medicine in Turkey: English Medical Education at Istanbul Arel University
Turkey is an attractive destination for international students seeking high-quality and accessible medical education. Istanbul Arel University Faculty of Medicine aims to train future physicians with its modern curriculum and experienced academic staff. Thanks to the English language of instruction, foreign students from all over the world have the opportunity to receive an education that complies with global medical standards. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, offering students a comprehensive learning experience and equipping graduates with the knowledge and skills to be competitive internationally.
Comprehensive Curriculum and Academic Approach
Our Medicine program covers a wide range from basic medical sciences to clinical practices. Education starts with basic science courses such as anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry, and continues with clinical branches such as internal medicine, surgery, and pediatrics. Students have the opportunity to develop their practical skills in modern laboratories and simulation centers, while gaining real patient care experience in affiliated hospitals. Istanbul Arel University offers an interactive learning environment that encourages students to acquire important competencies such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and adherence to ethical values.
Career Opportunities and Specialization Areas After Graduation
Physicians who graduate from Istanbul Arel University Faculty of Medicine have various career opportunities in Turkey and worldwide. Our graduates can work as doctors in public and private hospitals, continue their academic careers, or work in international health organizations. Medical education not only provides students with the authority to practice general medicine but also opens the way for specialization in many fields such as internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and cardiology by taking specialization exams. Our program is designed to ensure that our graduates meet the necessary requirements for international medical licenses.
Program Summary
DegreeBachelor's
Duration6 Years
LanguageEnglish
Start TermFall
Program Details
Language of Instruction
English
Quota
Limited
Internship
Compulsory (Clinical Rotations)
Application Period
Fall
Accommodation
Dormitory and private options
Career Paths
Specialization Training
Specializing in fields such as Internal Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics
Academic Career
Working as a researcher and lecturer at universities
International Health Organizations
Working in institutions like the World Health Organization
Admission Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Transcripts and academic records
- Passport copy
- English language proficiency certificate (TOEFL/IELTS or university exam)
- Motivation letter and reference letters (optional)
- Entrance exam (determined by the university)
Important Note
Scholarship Opportunity: Istanbul Arel University offers various scholarship opportunities to successful international students. Students admitted to the Medicine program can benefit from tuition fee scholarships ranging from 25% to 100%. For scholarship applications and detailed information, please contact our education consultants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Applications for the Medicine program at Istanbul Arel University are generally made through online platforms. Documents such as your high school diploma, transcripts, passport, and language proficiency certificate are required. In some cases, the university may also administer its own entrance exam. It is recommended to contact our consultants for detailed application steps.
Our Medicine program is conducted in English. Therefore, candidates are expected to have a certain level of English proficiency. Internationally recognized exam results such as TOEFL or IELTS are accepted. For students who do not have sufficient scores, a preparatory class may be offered, or they can take the university's own language proficiency exam.
Yes, Istanbul Arel University offers various scholarship opportunities to successful international students. Scholarships are usually determined based on academic achievement and may cover a portion or all of the tuition fees. You can get up-to-date information about scholarship applications and conditions from the university's website or our consultants.
International students who wish to study in Turkey must apply for a student visa to the Turkish consulates or embassies in their own countries after receiving an acceptance letter from the university. The visa process may vary depending on the country and personal situation, so it is important to apply early. We provide consultancy services regarding the necessary documents and process.
Istanbul Arel University offers accommodation opportunities with student dormitories on or around the campus. In addition, students can consider different accommodation options such as private student dormitories, rented apartments, or shared houses. You can contact our student affairs unit for detailed information and guidance on accommodation.
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