Associate
Elderly Care
ITIstanbul Topkapi University · Istanbul Turkish 2 yr January, August
$1,450 / yr
Tuition / yr
$1,300
Duration
2 yr
Language
Turkish
Degree
Associate
Next intake
September
AI snapshot
Elderly Care is a 2 yr, Turkish-taught associate program at Istanbul Kent University in Istanbul, Türkiye. Tuition is $1,300 per year after the SIT deal, with the next intake in September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The Associate of Elderly Care program at Istanbul Kent University prepares students to support and care for the elderly population. Students will learn essential skills and knowledge to enhance the quality of life for seniors.
Internationally accredited degree
Internship & co-op opportunities
Turkish-taught with language support
Pathway to work permits after graduation
How applying works
Five simple steps from application to enrollment — we handle the paperwork with you.
- 1
Apply
Free, about 5 minutes with an advisor
- 2
Offer letter
Usually within 48 hours
- 3
Confirm & deposit
Accept your offer and reserve your seat
- 4
Visa support
We guide your student visa — usually 4–8 weeks
- 5
Arrival & enrollment
Starts September — we help you settle in
Core curriculum
Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.
01Introduction to Elderly Care
02Health and Nutrition for Seniors
03Psychology of Aging
04Communication Skills in Caregiving
05Ethics in Elderly Care
06Rehabilitation Techniques for Seniors
Career paths
Roles this program prepares you for.
Elderly Care Assistant
Gerontology Specialist
Home Health Aide
Social Services Coordinator
Graduate outcomes
Where Health & welfare graduates in Türkiye typically end up (associate graduates).
Employment rate61.3%
National average, all fields: 68.8%
Time to first job
15.5 months
Working in their field
44.5%
Field-level · nationalSource:TÜİK — Higher Education Employment Indicators, 2024
Admission requirements
- Completed application form (we fill it with you)
- High-school or bachelor transcripts (translated)
- Diploma or certificate of completion
- Valid passport copy
- Turkish proficiency or a preparatory year
Required documents
Prepare these before applying, we double-check everything for you.
Passport copy
Passport-size photo
Academic transcripts
Highest diploma / certificate
Language proficiency proof
Application form
Frequently asked questions
The Associate of Elderly Care program typically takes two years to complete.
Student stories
What students say
“I chose Digital Health Systems because hospitals back home are digitizing fast. Istanbul Kent University's admissions counselor walked me through my apostille and translation steps twice, so my file was accepted without a single correction.”
“The clinical sessions in Oral Implantology at Istanbul Kent University gave me real chair time from the second semester. My supervisor reviewed every case with me, and living near Taksim made the whole Istanbul experience easy.”
Compare similar programs
| Program | University | Duration | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elderly CareTHIS | Istanbul Kent University | 2 yr | $1,300 |
| Elderly Care | Istanbul Topkapi University | 2 yr | $1,450 |
| Elderly Care | Istanbul Atlas University | 2 yr | $2,800 |
| Elderly Care | Bezmiâlem Vakıf University | 2 yr | $3,500 |
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