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Bachelor's Degree English 4 yr

Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

Medipol University · Istanbul, Türkiye

Tuition / yr

$4,750

Duration

4 yr

Language

English

Degree

Bachelor's Degree

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Medipol UniversityMedipol UniversityIstanbul, Türkiye
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026: 801-1000 13,000 international students Est. 2009 Private
About Medipol University

AI snapshot

Gastronomy and Culinary Arts is a 4 yr, English-taught bachelor's degree program at Medipol University in Istanbul, Türkiye. Tuition is $4,750 per year. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.

Program overview

Explore the dynamic world of gastronomy and culinary arts at Medipol University. This program combines culinary skills with theoretical knowledge, preparing students for a successful career in the food industry.

Internationally accredited degree

Internship & co-op opportunities

English-taught, no Turkish required

Pathway to work permits after graduation

How applying works

Five simple steps from application to enrollment. We handle the paperwork with you.

  1. 1

    Apply

    Free, about 5 minutes with an advisor

  2. 2

    Offer letter

    Usually within 48 hours

  3. 3

    Confirm & deposit

    Accept your offer and reserve your seat

  4. 4

    Visa support

    We guide your student visa, usually 4–8 weeks

  5. 5

    Arrival & enrollment

    Land, register and start classes

Core curriculum

Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.

01Culinary Techniques
02Food Safety and Hygiene
03Nutrition and Menu Planning
04Culinary Arts Management
05Cultural Aspects of Gastronomy
06Beverage Management

Career paths

Roles this program prepares you for.

Chef
Culinary Manager
Food Stylist
Restaurant Owner
Catering Manager

Graduate outcomes

Where Engineering, manufacturing & construction graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).

Employment rate82.9%

National average, all fields: 75.9%

Time to first job

11.6 months

Working in their field

63.7%

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
  • English proficiency, or a free 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 program focuses on the art and science of food preparation, combining practical culinary skills with theoretical knowledge.

Student stories

What students say

My counselor walked me through every equivalency document before I flew to Istanbul, so registration at Medipol took one afternoon. The pharmacy services labs have real dispensing stations, which made my first internship far less intimidating.
Ahmed HassanPharmacy Services · Egypt
I chose the design and animation program mostly for the software licenses students get free. The render farm on campus saved my final project when my laptop died a week before the deadline.
Farid AliyevComputer-Aided Design and Animation · Azerbaijan