AA/AS in Dialysis is an associate's degree in Health Sciences programme taught at Acıbadem University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Associate's Degree
Field:Health Sciences
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The two-year associate degree programme in Dialysis, taught in Turkish, trains technicians who work in dialysis units under a nephrology specialist. Tasks include preparing the dialysis machine, starting, maintaining and ending dialysis, and managing patient care before, during and after treatment.
The first year covers basic medical sciences, physics and patient care principles. The second term adds nephrology, dialysis machine use and maintenance, and biophysics. Graduates receive an associate degree and the title Dialysis Technician. The programme includes an internship.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission through the national YKS exam and ÖSYM central placement, score type TYT. 29 places in the 2026 guide; lowest placement score 354.8 (success rank 383,520). Places include discount and full-scholarship (Burslu) variants.
Application Details
Application Process: Turkish applicants list the programme among their choices (tercih) in ÖSYM's central placement after the YKS results each July; international applicants apply directly to the university's international student office under the YÖS quota, usually between May and August.