Architecture and Design
Bahcesehir Istanbul University · Istanbul, TürkiyeTotal tuition
$40,000
Duration
4 yr
Language
English
Degree
PhD / Doctorate
Next intake
Fall 2026-2027
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Bahcesehir Istanbul UniversityIstanbul, TürkiyeAI snapshot
Architecture and Design is a 4 yr, English-taught phd / doctorate program at Bahcesehir Istanbul University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $40,000, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The PhD in Architecture and Design at Bahcesehir Istanbul University offers a comprehensive exploration of architectural theory and design practices. This program is ideal for those seeking to advance their knowledge and contribute to innovative design solutions.
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
Apply
Apply by Nov 30, 2026, free, about 5 minutes
- 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 Fall 2026-2027, we help you settle in
Core curriculum
Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.
Career paths
Roles this program prepares you for.
Graduate outcomes
Where Engineering, manufacturing & construction graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).
National average, all fields: 75.9%
11.6 months
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.
Frequently asked questions
The duration typically varies, but it is generally designed to be completed in three to five years.
Yes, the PhD in Architecture and Design is conducted entirely in English.
The program covers various research areas, including sustainable design, urbanism, and architectural theory.
Bahcesehir Istanbul University is located in the vibrant city of Istanbul, Turkey.
It runs 4 yr, taught in English, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027.
The total tuition for the whole program is $40,000. SIT's application and counselling service is 100% free.
What students say
“My thesis supervisor in Surgical Diseases Nursing at Bahcesehir Istanbul University replies to drafts within days, not weeks. The hospital placements are organized through the university, so I never chased paperwork myself.”
“Balancing lab work for my Sports Nutrition thesis with life in Istanbul felt overwhelming at first, but the international office helped me sort my residence permit appointment before classes even started.”
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