Bogazici University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #733 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #123 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #6 of 175 | In Turkey |
| #3 of 52 | In Istanbul |
| #174 of 1,031 | For Firefighting and Fire Science |
| Top50% | For 138 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 3,998
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- boun.edu.tr
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 47%*
* Bogazici University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (graduation from Lycée) or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 3,998 |
Research profile
Bogazici University is a world-class research university with 21,372 scientific papers published and 589,878 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Philosophy, and Mathematics.
Bogazici University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 89 | 363 |
| 1994 | 114 | 296 |
| 1995 | 119 | 429 |
| 1996 | 174 | 577 |
| 1997 | 140 | 656 |
| 1998 | 172 | 823 |
| 1999 | 199 | 1013 |
| 2000 | 201 | 1242 |
| 2001 | 240 | 1411 |
| 2002 | 389 | 2403 |
| 2003 | 343 | 2546 |
| 2004 | 392 | 2988 |
| 2005 | 430 | 3870 |
| 2006 | 544 | 4970 |
| 2007 | 556 | 5935 |
| 2008 | 530 | 7295 |
| 2009 | 638 | 8714 |
| 2010 | 739 | 10516 |
| 2011 | 762 | 14087 |
| 2012 | 877 | 20088 |
| 2013 | 870 | 24224 |
| 2014 | 903 | 26494 |
| 2015 | 971 | 31577 |
| 2016 | 999 | 35297 |
| 2017 | 1061 | 34769 |
| 2018 | 1090 | 36422 |
| 2019 | 1063 | 40665 |
| 2020 | 1157 | 43518 |
| 2021 | 1102 | 50554 |
| 2022 | 1041 | 43665 |
| 2023 | 1235 | 49125 |
| 2024 | 975 | 46191 |
| 2025 | 674 | 38582 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Bogazici University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Fee (per year) | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Programs | 28,000 | TRY |
| Graduate Programs (Master's) | 28,000 | TRY |
| Graduate Programs (PhD) | 28,000 | TRY |
| Executive MBA Program | 95,000 | TRY |
| Professional MBA Program | 75,000 | TRY |
Bogazici University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Bogazici University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lisans Diplomasi | Administration, Arts and Humanities, Education, Engineering, Natural Sciences |
|---|---|
| Yüksek Lisans Diplomasi | Automotive Engineering, Business Computing, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Engineering Management, European Studies, Finance, International Business, Management, Medicine, Software Engineering, Translation and Interpretation |
Bogazici University alumni
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Fahriye Evcen
- Occupations
- television actorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Fahriye Evcen Özçivit is a German-born Turkish actress and model. She is known for her roles as Necla Tekin in the TV series Yaprak Dökümü and as Feride in the TV series Çalıkuşu, both based on novels by Reşat Nuri Güntekin.
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Ahmet Davutoğlu
- Occupations
- pedagogueeconomistprofessordiplomatpolitical scientist
- Biography
-
Ahmet Davutoğlu is a Turkish academic, politician and former diplomat who served as the 26th Prime Minister of Turkey and Leader of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) from 2014 to 2016. He previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2014 and chief advisor to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan from 2003 to 2009. He was elected as an AKP Member of Parliament for Konya in the 2011 general election and was reelected as an MP in both the June and November 2015 general elections. He resigned as prime minister on 22 May 2016.
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Tansu Çiller
- Enrolled in Bogazici University
- Studied economics
- Occupations
- university teacherpoliticiandiplomatstatespersoneconomist
- Biography
-
Tansu Çiller is a Turkish academic, economist, and politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of Turkey from 1993 to 1996. She is Turkey's only female prime minister. As the leader of the True Path Party, she went on to concurrently serve as Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey and as minister of foreign affairs between 1996 and 1997.
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Cem Yılmaz
- Occupations
- film directorvoice actorstand-up comedianscreenwriterfilm actor
- Biography
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Cem Yılmaz is a Turkish actor, stand-up comedian, musician, filmmaker, screenwriter, and cartoonist. He has four franchise film series: G.O.R.A., Karakomik Filmler, Organize İşler, Vizontele. Also, He is best known for his films Yahşi Batı, Hokkabaz, İftarlık Gazoz, Av Mevsimi and has won three Sadri Alışık awards and Yeşilçam award for his roles. His international films are Russell Crowe's film "Water Diviner" and Ferzan Özpetek's film "Magnifica presenza".
Bogazici University faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Fine Arts | Dance, Fine Arts, Music, Performing Arts, Theatre |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Physical Education | Physical Education |
| Faculty : Arts and Science | Chemistry, Genetics, History, Literature, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Translation and Interpretation, Turkish |
| Faculty : Economics and Administration | Administration, Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Education | Education, Educational Sciences, Foreign Languages Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education |
| Faculty : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Institute : Biomedical Engineering | Biomedical Engineering |
| Institute : Environmental Sciences | Environmental Studies |
| Institute : Modern Turkish History | History |
| Institute : Science and Engineering | Automotive Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Engineering Management, Finance, Genetics, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Secondary Education, Software Engineering |
| Institute : Social Sciences | Art Criticism, Business Administration, Business Computing, Cognitive Sciences, Cultural Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, English, European Studies, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, History, Information Technology, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Translation and Interpretation, Turkish |
| Research Division : Earthquake Research | Geophysics, Seismology |
| School : Applied Disciplines | Information Management, Information Sciences, International Business, Tourism |
| School : Foreign Languages | English, French, German, Modern Languages, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation |
| School : Hotel Management | Hotel Management |
General information
| Alternative names | BU Bogaziçi University Bogaziçi Üniversitesi |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Accreditation | Council of Higher Education (YÖK) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Istanbul, 34342 Turkey |
|---|---|
| City population | 15,656,000 |