In particular, every young person who study numeric weighted department in high school dream to study medicine because to study medicine is seen as an important achievement in Turkey. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of faculties providing English medical education in both foundation and state universities to train students who follow the world medical literature more closely. The score of the English medical departments is slightly higher than the Turkish medical departments. At this point, it may be correct to comment that students want to have the opportunity to work all over the world after graduating by taking medical education in English.
We have also compiled some medical schools, which train in English and accepting students with the highest score, for you.
Istanbul Medipol University
Established in Istanbul in 2009 under the leadership of Medipol Health Group, Istanbul Medipol University received 10 students in the 2020 university exam and the ranking of the lowest scoring student among these students was 37. In other words, 10 out of the first 37 students in an exam in which 2.3 million students entered have chosen this faculty. It's really a pretty quick feat for a medical school.
Istanbul Medipol University Faculty of Medicine, which encourages its students to follow the developments in the medical world closely by giving them a solid English education, offers its students the opportunity to do English preparatory education in the USA and covers the accommodation and education expenses of its students.
Website: https://www.medipol.edu.tr/
Koç University
Koç University, was founded by Turkey's largest conglomerate Koc Holding, is also one of the universities that accepts Turkey's highest scoring students with the sections of engineering, economics and medicine.
The language of education at Koç University Faculty of Medicine, which started to accept students in 2010, is 100% English. The faculty, which accepts 50 students every year, 14 with full scholarship and 36 with semi-scholarship, has Koç University Translational Medicine Research Center (KUTTAM) to conduct DNA research.
International students who want to study at Koç University Faculty of Medicine must have at least C1 level Turkish at the end of the 3rd year. Because the first 4 years of the faculty are spent with theoretical education, and the remaining 2 years are hospital internships. In other words, international students should be able to speak and understand Turkish enough to communicate with patients until the internship period.
Website: https://medicine.ku.edu.tr/
Istanbul University
Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, affiliated to Istanbul University, which has been a state university for many years, has become an independent university by including some faculties in 2018. Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine is a rooted institution that trains Turkey's most important physicians and given lessons by the country's most important medical people.
Providing English education to its students in order to be able to integrate better with the world and follow innovations more closely, Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine is a wonderful institution that educates important people who devote their past experience to improve human health.
Website: https://www.istanbulc.edu.tr/tr/
Hacettepe University
Hacettepe University Medical School started its activities as one of Turkey's first children's hospital. We can say that it is the first faculty that people think when "medical education" called. There is a "Harvard Law School" or "Stanford Computer Science" prestige in the world. Turkey Hacettepe Medical has the same prestige in Turkey. Hacettepe Faculty of Medicine, which has two different branches in Turkish and English, is seen as one of the most difficult medical faculties in the world, in line with the quality of its education. In this respect, Hacettepe is a school that has created its own school. It is possible to see the teaching staff graduating from Hacettepe University Medical School in many medical faculties in Turkey.
The students of Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, which has one oncology, one pediatric and one adult hospital, learn by seeing and experiencing everything as a medical student before graduation. Because Hacettepe Hospital receives 400,000 outpatients and 24,000 inpatients every year; It is a 1200-bed hospital where 20.000 surgeries are performed annually. In this respect, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine is one of the faculties that accept students with the highest scores in both university preferences and the examination for specialization in medicine (TUS) since its establishment.
Website : http://www.tip.hacettepe.edu.tr/
Acıbadem University
Acibadem University is the largest private health care provider of Turkey and takes place within the Acibadem Group. The Faculty of Medicine received its first students in 2009. Acibadem Faculty of Medicine moved to one of Turkey's most advanced basic training campus in 2013. It rose to the position of being the first choice of many idealistic physician candidates from both inside and outside Turkey in a short time. In this case, the field of health services provided in Turkey by Acibadem Health Group plays a major role.
Website: https://www.acibadem.edu.tr/
