Boğaziçi University

Boğaziçi University was founded in 1863 under the name of Robert College, the first higher education institution established outside the borders of the United States. In 1971, it transformed into Boğaziçi University and became a distinguished Turkish public research university by maintaining the tradition of Robert College’s education and keeping the teaching language as English. Since then, Boğaziçi University, which has expanded both undergraduate andgraduateprograms and has added new campuses within its scope, is now one of the leading universities in Turkey with superior undergraduate and graduate programs in basic and social sciences, engineering, education and applied sciences. It has become the university of choice for students from Turkey and the countries of the region with first class laboratories and research centers and breathtaking campus with the quality of teaching they provide at world standards.