Program Overview
The Architecture at Okan University is a MArch programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of architecture & urban planning. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Architecture programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Turkey and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Architecture programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Landscape Designer
- Sustainability Consultant
- Real Estate Developer
- Heritage Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Architecture, Narrative and The City
- History of Urban Form
- The Frontiers of Modern Architecture and\nUrban Design in the Early 20th Century
- Morphology of Built Space
- Sustainability and Green Buildings
- Ecological Urbanism
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Application Documents for Masters Programs:
\n- Completed Application Form / Online Application
- Certified copy of Undergraduate Diploma
- Official Transcript
- Certified copy of the English language test
- Letter of Intent
- 2 reference letters
- CV
- Copy of the passport
- 2 passport size photos
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 7,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Okan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Okan University
Okan University
İstanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Okan University is a private university located in Akfırat, Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey. It was established by Bekir Okan in 1999 and started its educational activities in the 2003–2004 academic year.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 18 months