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Marmara Üniversitesi

Istanbul, Türkiye • Founded 1982 • QS 2027 #1001-1200

Updated Jun 2026 · Source: marmara.edu.tr

Overview

Local Name: Marmara University
Acronyms: MARUN
Founded: 1982
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Entity Type: Non-profit
Rankings:
QS World University Rankings 2027 #1001-1200 Times Higher Education 2026 #1501-2191 ARWU (Shanghai) 2026 #801-900 CWTS Leiden 2025 #1495 SCImago 2026 #1282
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Established in 1982, the Marmara Üniversitesi (Marmara University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Istanbul (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants).

Officially recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Marmara Üniversitesi (MARUN) is a very large-sized coeducational Turkish higher education institution. Marmara Üniversitesi (MARUN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.

This 41-year-old Turkish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

MARUN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

Location & Contact

Marmara Üniversitesi's physical location and contact details are listed below.

Address: Goztepe Kampusu, Kadiköy
Postal Code: 34722
Phone: +90 (216) 414 0545
Fax: +90 (212) 518 1615
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Academic Details

Marmara Üniversitesi's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Recognition: YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu
Student Enrollment: over-50,000
Academic Staff Range: 2,000-2,499
Campus Setting: Urban

Programs Offered

Browse Marmara Üniversitesi's programmes by level, or filter by name.

113 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Türkiye

Bachelor's Degree 83 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Aktüerya Bilimleri
Actuarial Science · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Alman Dili ve Edebiyatı
Literature · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Almanca Mütercim ve Tercümanlık
Translation & Interpreting · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Almanca Öğretmenliği
Education & Teaching · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Bankacılık
Finance, Banking & Insurance · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Basım Teknolojileri
Publishing · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Beslenme ve Diyetetik
Nutrition & Dietetics · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Bilgi ve Belge Yönetimi
Library Science · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Bilgisayar Mühendisliği
Computer Sciences · 4 years

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Bachelor's Degree in Bilgisayar ve Öğretim Teknolojileri Öğretmenliği
Education & Teaching · 4 years

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Master's Degree 3 programmes

Master's Degree in Diş Hekimliği
Dentistry · 5 years

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Master's Degree in Eczacılık
Pharmacy · 5 years

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Master's Degree in Tıp
Medicine · 6 years

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Associate's Degree 27 programmes

Associate's Degree in Anestezi
Health Sciences · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Bankacılık ve Sigortacılık
Finance, Banking & Insurance · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Basım ve Yayım Teknolojileri
Publishing · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Bilgisayar Programcılığı
Computer Sciences · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Büro Yönetimi ve Yönetici Asistanlığı
Management & Leadership · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Ceza İnfaz ve Güvenlik Hizmetleri
Criminal Law & Justice · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Diş Protez Teknolojisi
Prosthodontics & Dental Specialties · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Dış Ticaret
International Business · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Elektrik
Electrical Engineering · 2 years

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Associate's Degree in Elektronik Haberleşme Teknolojisi
Electrical Engineering · 2 years

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How to apply to Marmara Üniversitesi

A five-step path through the application process at Marmara Üniversitesi.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Marmara Üniversitesi offers 113 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Each programme at Marmara Üniversitesi has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Apply directly via Marmara Üniversitesi's online portal at www.marmara.edu.tr. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at +90 (216) 414 0545. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marmara Üniversitesi

Quick answers to common questions about Marmara Üniversitesi.

When did Marmara Üniversitesi open?

Marmara Üniversitesi traces its founding to 1982 (approximately 44 years ago).

In which city is Marmara Üniversitesi?

Marmara Üniversitesi is based in Istanbul, Türkiye.

What is Marmara Üniversitesi's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

How many students study at Marmara Üniversitesi?

Marmara Üniversitesi has approximately over-50,000 students.

What is Marmara Üniversitesi's ranking?

Marmara Üniversitesi is ranked QS 2027 #1001-1200.

Is Marmara Üniversitesi accredited?

Yes, Marmara Üniversitesi is recognised by YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu.

How do I find Marmara Üniversitesi online?

The institution's website is www.marmara.edu.tr.

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