KU
Koç University
Istanbul, 🇹🇷 Türkiye · Private · Est. 1993
#278
World Ranking
#3
In Türkiye
127+
Courses & Fees
1993
Founded
What Koç University Is Known For
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Widely recognised for its Social Sciences, Physical Science & Math and Life Sciences programmes, with a strong record of graduate employability and active research output based in Istanbul.
Rankings
#278
Global Ranking (indicative)
#3
Ranking in Türkiye
Rankings are composite estimates for guidance purposes, updated periodically by ICS from globally recognised ranking systems. Always confirm current standing directly with the university.
Courses & Fees (127+)
Social Sciences
49 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 9,300 / year |
| Criminology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 12,450 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 4,750 / year |
| Anthropology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 10,700 / year |
| International Relations | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 7,900 / year |
| Political Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 14,950 / year |
| Social Work | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 7,050 / year |
| Journalism | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 2,950 / year |
| Psychology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 9,400 / year |
| Sociology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 9,650 / year |
| Public Administration | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 4,650 / year |
| Development Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 4,500 / year |
| Criminology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 15,050 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 9,650 / year |
| Anthropology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,650 / year |
| International Relations | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 6,950 / year |
| Political Science | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 13,350 / year |
| Social Work | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 15,750 / year |
| Journalism | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 9,050 / year |
| Psychology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 2,950 / year |
| Sociology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 14,900 / year |
| Public Administration | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 5,900 / year |
| Development Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 5,950 / year |
| Criminology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 8,950 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 13,550 / year |
| Anthropology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 3,250 / year |
| International Relations | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 14,400 / year |
| Political Science | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 3,250 / year |
| Social Work | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 5,850 / year |
| Journalism | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 15,600 / year |
| Psychology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 12,750 / year |
| Sociology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 3,750 / year |
| Public Administration | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 17,650 / year |
| Development Studies | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 6,900 / year |
| Criminology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 10,200 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 14,300 / year |
| Anthropology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 7,200 / year |
| International Relations | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 14,200 / year |
| Political Science | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 10,800 / year |
| Social Work | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 7,100 / year |
| Journalism | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 10,000 / year |
| Psychology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 4,800 / year |
| Sociology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 6,250 / year |
| Public Administration | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 7,200 / year |
| Development Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 13,100 / year |
| Criminology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 3,500 / year |
| Media & Communication Studies | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 2,250 / year |
| Anthropology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 9,300 / year |
| International Relations | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 10,500 / year |
Life Sciences
43 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 16,500 / year |
| Neuroscience | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 2,950 / year |
| Genetics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 11,100 / year |
| Zoology | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 4,450 / year |
| Biotechnology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 5,200 / year |
| Biology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 13,200 / year |
| Marine Biology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 8,050 / year |
| Environmental Science | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 15,250 / year |
| Molecular Biology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 6,300 / year |
| Biochemistry | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 17,550 / year |
| Microbiology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 4,750 / year |
| Neuroscience | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 14,100 / year |
| Genetics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 10,550 / year |
| Zoology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 11,400 / year |
| Biotechnology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 14,750 / year |
| Biology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 6,850 / year |
| Marine Biology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 14,250 / year |
| Environmental Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 8,000 / year |
| Molecular Biology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 2,650 / year |
| Biochemistry | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 14,400 / year |
| Microbiology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 9,550 / year |
| Neuroscience | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 15,850 / year |
| Genetics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 7,650 / year |
| Zoology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 5,850 / year |
| Biotechnology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 13,000 / year |
| Biology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 5,750 / year |
| Marine Biology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 9,700 / year |
| Environmental Science | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 10,600 / year |
| Molecular Biology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 15,000 / year |
| Biochemistry | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 8,100 / year |
| Microbiology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 3,000 / year |
| Neuroscience | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 11,800 / year |
| Genetics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 17,350 / year |
| Zoology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 10,700 / year |
| Biotechnology | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 4,000 / year |
| Biology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 12,350 / year |
| Marine Biology | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 8,700 / year |
| Environmental Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 17,350 / year |
| Molecular Biology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 15,100 / year |
| Biochemistry | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 16,200 / year |
| Microbiology | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 10,200 / year |
| Neuroscience | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 8,250 / year |
| Genetics | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 15,800 / year |
Physical Science & Math
35 programmes| Programme | Level | Duration | Fee (per year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 5,500 / year |
| Actuarial Science | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 15,550 / year |
| Chemistry | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 14,450 / year |
| Earth & Environmental Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 12,850 / year |
| Statistics & Data Analysis | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 12,850 / year |
| Mathematics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 15,950 / year |
| Applied Mathematics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 3,750 / year |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 9,900 / year |
| Physics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 9,150 / year |
| Actuarial Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 9,250 / year |
| Chemistry | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 8,850 / year |
| Earth & Environmental Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 15,500 / year |
| Statistics & Data Analysis | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 15,700 / year |
| Mathematics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 6,750 / year |
| Applied Mathematics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 11,950 / year |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 11,050 / year |
| Physics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 14,100 / year |
| Actuarial Science | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 3,050 / year |
| Chemistry | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 4,400 / year |
| Earth & Environmental Science | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 15,500 / year |
| Statistics & Data Analysis | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 8,350 / year |
| Mathematics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 9,500 / year |
| Applied Mathematics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 14,950 / year |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 2,950 / year |
| Physics | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 10,050 / year |
| Actuarial Science | Diploma | 1 Year | USD 14,350 / year |
| Chemistry | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 5,900 / year |
| Earth & Environmental Science | PhD / Doctorate | 3-5 Years | USD 14,150 / year |
| Statistics & Data Analysis | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 7,000 / year |
| Mathematics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 5,350 / year |
| Applied Mathematics | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 9,300 / year |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 15,700 / year |
| Physics | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 17,200 / year |
| Actuarial Science | Masters | 1-2 Years | USD 12,000 / year |
| Chemistry | Bachelors | 4 Years | USD 5,600 / year |
Fees shown are indicative annual estimates for guidance only and vary by intake, scholarship eligibility and programme. PhD study is frequently fully funded through research or teaching assistantships. ICS will confirm exact, current fees with the university before you apply.