PhD
Computer Engineering
BIBahcesehir Istanbul University · Istanbul English 4 yr January, August
$40,000 / yr
Total tuition
$14,500
Duration
4 yr
Language
English
Degree
PhD
Next intake
January, September
AI snapshot
Computer Engineering is a 4 yr, English-taught phd program at Bilkent University in Ankara, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $14,500, with the next intake in January, September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The PhD program in Computer Engineering at Bilkent University offers an advanced understanding of computing systems and their applications. Students engage in cutting-edge research, preparing them for impactful careers in technology and innovation.
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
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 January, September — we help you settle in
Core curriculum
Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.
01Advanced Algorithms
02Computer Architecture
03Embedded Systems
04Software Engineering
05Machine Learning
06Network Security
Career paths
Roles this program prepares you for.
Research Scientist
Software Developer
Systems Engineer
Data Scientist
Network Architect
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
CV / résumé
Statement of purpose
Frequently asked questions
The program focuses on the design, development, and application of computing systems and software.
Student stories
What students say
“Archaeology here means real fieldwork, my department sent us to an excavation in central Anatolia after first year. The comprehensive scholarship covered my tuition completely, which is honestly the only way my family could have afforded studying abroad.”
“Studio culture at Bilkent is intense, we pulled all-nighters before every jury, but the architecture professors treat your project like it matters. Getting my first model critiqued by a practicing architect changed how I design.”
Compare similar programs
| Program | University | Duration | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer EngineeringTHIS | Bilkent University | 4 yr | $14,500 |
| Computer Engineering | Bahcesehir Istanbul University | 4 yr | $40,000 |
| COMPUTER ENGINEERING (COMBINED PhD) | Istanbul Aydin University | 4 yr | $15,000 |
| Computer Engineering | Yaşar University | 4 yr | $5,000 |
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