PhD in Computer Engineering at Kadir Has University

The PhD in Computer Engineering at Kadir Has University is a Full Time PhD program offered at the university's main campus in Istanbul, Turkey. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 3 years. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on September 20, 2026.

About PhD in Computer Engineering

Programme Director Prof. Feza Keresteciolu

The Ph.D. programme in Computer Engineering offers to its graduate students opportunities in specializing in areas on which scientific and technological advances has increased recently, such as software engineering, algorithm analysis and design, parallel programming, computer networks, mobile applications and web services.

The medium of instruction is English.

Contact for further information [email protected]

Why Computer Engineering Ph.D. Programme at KHAS?

Upon the completion of the Ph.D. programme, our graduates continue their careers in academia or industry, where they can tackle open and challenging problems in computer science and engineering, equipped with a research- as well as application-oriented background which covers the sub-disciplines of computer engineering widely and their own specialization area deeply.

Requirements and Admission Criteria for PhD in Computer Engineering at Kadir Has University

Entry Requirements

Copy of the undergraduate or graduate diploma
For diplomas awarded abroad, a copy of the diploma equivalency certificate issued by YÖK's International Equivalency Office, certifying the equivalency of the diploma to that of a Turkish higher education institution (the letter of equivalence must be submitted by the end of the first semester).
Copy of English language proficiency test results
Transcript showing all courses taken and grades achieved in all higher education institutions the applicant has so far attended or graduated from. If the transcript does not provide any description of the grading system, separate documents must be provided for the grading system of the relevant institutions.
English Proficiency Test results accepted by Kadir Has University (if the program is fully or partially in English language)
Turkish Proficiency Test results accepted by Kadir Has University (if the program is fully or partially in Turkish language)
GRE, GMAT, ALES score results (if applicable)
Copy of your Passport with a personal information page on it. If you don’t have a valid international passport at the time of application, please upload a copy of your national ID.
Statement of Purpose
Two reference letters
CV
Supplementary documents which may be required by the relevant graduate school

English Requirements

PTEMin 67
TOEFLMin 78

Fee Information

PhD in Computer Engineering at Kadir Has University

Kadir Has University

Turkey, Istanbul