Istanbul Galata University

About Istanbul Galata University

Istanbul Galata University is the cultural bridge that has a future vision, it believes that “To change is to be open to change”. The university works to instill higher values in students alongside a strong level of education, aiming for them to possess a robust blend of global values, principles, and international educational standards.

Istanbul Galata University seeks to provide an educational system that follows global developments and meets the job market’s needs. It aims to equip students with all the necessary resources and skills required by the practical world and foster strong personal and professional values and skills. The university guides its students towards professions that align with their preferences and are suitable for their personalities, enabling them to be more productive and capable of self-motivation, thus facilitating their access to good employment opportunities.

Campus

The historic campus of Istanbul Galata University is situated on the shores of the Golden Horn in the Galata district in the center of Istanbul. This area, which has hosted various cultures and served as a meeting point for civilizations throughout the ages, is surrounded by historical sites. Students also find themselves in proximity to commercial centers and important business sectors. Art centers, museums, cinemas, theaters, sports facilities, cafes, and diverse restaurants surround the campus.

Faculties of Istanbul Galata University

The university focuses its efforts on four faculties:

1. Faculty of Dentistry
2. Faculty of Health Sciences
3. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
4. Faculty of Sports Sciences

Why Istanbul Galata University?

• Modern academic education emphasizes entrepreneurial skills and closely aligns with important technological developments and global changes in the field of education
• Teaching and training by a strong academic staff of specialists in various fields
• 32 fully equipped laboratories with the latest devices and technological advancements, along with 18 computer labs
• Modern classrooms and a library containing numerous printed and electronic educational resources to support academic and research activities
• Student exchange opportunities through collaboration with the fully-funded Erasmus program by the European Union
• A career center to assist students in developing their professional skills and providing opportunities for internships
• Diverse sports facilities encourage students to engage in their favorite sports and participate in various sports competitions
• Fully equipped health centers provide essential health services, emergency care, and first aid
• Counseling and psychological guidance center to provide students with the necessary mental support during their academic journey
• Continuous internet access throughout the campus to facilitate students’ access to electronic educational resources easily

Student Life at Istanbul Galata University

Students at Istanbul Galata University experience an exciting and enjoyable student life filled with activities and events that cater to various tastes, including:

• Seminars, discussions, scientific conferences
• Exhibitions, music concerts, theatrical performances
• Diverse student activities organized by societies and student clubs
• Sports activities through modern sports facilities
• Festivals (such as spring festivals)
• Student trips
• Tournaments between universities in cultural, sports, and artistic fields