Ozyegin University

Ozyegin University (OzU) was established in 2008 with the mission of serving society as an entrepreneurial and research-focused learning center. OzU offers an innovative education model that adds value to students to prepare them as entrepreneurial and resourceful graduates vested with an in-depth knowledge about the rising professions, a good command of at least one foreign language, highly developed skills in information and communication technologies, and a sheer talent in putting their knowledge into practice. OzU endeavors to instill in students the passion and dedication to make a difference both for their employers and their community by capitalizing on the skills, competencies, and experiences they acquire both in academia and in the real world. 

OzU has shaped its strategies with the belief that universities have an important responsibility to strengthen the Turkish entrepreneurship ecosystem.

• The First Undergraduate and Graduate Entrepreneurship Programs in Turkey
• Entrepreneurial Students: OzU supports the entrepreneurial ideas of its students and provides the necessary support to turn these ideas into real businesses.
• Startup Factory: Founded with the strategic partnership of Turkcell.  the Startup Factory accommodates around 8 - 16 new businesses a year.

Applied Education Integrated with the Business World

• Sectorial Solutions: OzU offers a “Sectoral Solutions” program in line with its principle of providing applied education integrated with the business world. In Sectorial Solutions courses students are offered the unique chance of meeting leading executives from pioneering institutions and corporations in the business world.
• Internship Opportunities: Vast internship opportunities aim to prepare students as sought after graduates. In addition to the required internships, students are offered paid internship opportunities at different firms and those with distinctive academic performance are offered international internship opportunities and can benefit from Erasmus student placement. 
• Unique partnerships with leading institutions in their respective fields: Le Cordon Bleu, Swissotel Hotels & Resorts, The Marmara Collection Group, Deloitte Leadership Institute, and Turkcell.

International Outlook

• English Language Environment - All academic programs are offered in English except Faculty of Law.
• International exchange programs and internships abroad. A large part of our 3rd year students are embarking on an exchange at partner universities.
• Opportunity to study second foreign language
• Foreign faculty members, distinguished faculty members with international experience and academic degrees from reputable universities around the world, and international students. 

Undergraduate  Faculties at Ozyegin University:

• Faculty of Business
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Architecture and Design
• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Aviation and Aeronautical Science
• School of Applied Sciences

When you choose OzU, you are choosing a university which is founded on the leading values which are freedom, flexibility, multidimensionality and accessibility. This comes to life through the internationalization of student life and faculty make up. Students from more than 40 countries are represented within the student body. And all students, Turkish as well as international, are encouraged to participate in the many study abroad opportunities. You benefit by being part of a community located at the crossroads of the world.

https://www.ozyegin.edu.tr