Bachelor of Architecture at Yildiz Technical University

    Bachelor of Architecture at Yildiz Technical University

    Bachelor of Architecture at Yildiz Technical University

    International students can study the Architecture at Yildiz Technical University at its main campus in Istanbul, Turkey. This Bachelor degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program is offered at the university's main campus. Students can apply for the next intake starting on September 21, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Architecture

    Department of architecture, a pioneer at the universal level, generates and implements science through research, dynamic, modern, democratic,sensitive to ethical values​​,resisting the political pressures with the awareness of the public interest and produces an utopia that can be implemented.
  • The program gives ability to reach, record, evaluate and apply information, to express abstract thought, to asses opponent views and to test criteria and standards.
  • The program gives ability on architectural design and presentation skills using both traditional methods and computer aided technologies at every stage of the design process
  • The program provides awareness on legal responsibilities of an architect on subjects that affect design issues such as public health, property rights, zoning and housing regulations, user requirements and rights.
  • The program provides awareness on historical sites and their preservation, and gives knowledge on essential techniques required for documentation and restoration of historical monuments and sites.
  • The program gives insight on architecture, landscape architecture and urban design; and global and vernacular values, climatic, technological, socio-economic and cultural factors that affect their development and sustainibility and to comprehend the effects of historical heritage.
  • The program gives insight on the development and application of visual perception and presentation skills in architectural and urban design and gives ability to apply architectural principles on site, building and interior level.
  • The program gives insight on basic principles of environmental systems and sustainable design skills for protection of natural and artificial resources, healthy buildings and built environments
  • The program gives insight on principles of structural systems, behavior of structures to vertical and horizontal forces, development and applications of contemporary structural systems.
  • The program gives ability to asses, select and integrate structural, environmental, roofing and service systems such as plumbing, electricity, vertical transportation, communication, fire protection and safety.
  • The program gives insight on production of building materials and their components, implementation principles and standards.
  • The program gives insight on organization of architectural office, business planning, marketing, financial and project management, risk reduction and leadership and provides awarness on globalization that affects the basic principles of profession, its diversity and expanding boundries.
  • Disciplines

    Department of Architecture

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Architecture at Yildiz Technical University

    Entry Requirements

    Those who want to enroll in YTU undergraduate degree programs must get the sufficient score required by YTU from the exam administered by the Student Selection and Placement Center (OSYM) and should not have an existing enrollment in another higher education program. The rules and regulations in “Directive On Application and Registration of Foreign Students” are applied to the students from abroad who want to enroll in this program. The students who qualify to enroll in undergraduate degree programs whose medium of instruction is 30% English have to take English Proficiency Exam. “Directive on Instruction and Examination, School of Foreign Languages (YDYO)-YTU” and other regulations apply to English Proficiency Exam and Preparatory English Courses, except for the Foreign Languages Department English Language Teaching Program.
    The undergraduate students in this program must be successful in all of the courses with a minimum achievement grade of DC, must have completed at least 240 ECTS credits and have scored a minimum CGPA of 2.00/4.00. At the same time, the students must complete their compulsory internship within the designated period of time and within the scope of necessary qualifications.

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Architecture at Yildiz Technical University

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Architecture at Yildiz Technical University

    Candidates should have at least the lowest required scores to make an application to undergraduate programs at Yıldız Technical University. Placement is done by the exam scores, thus, you may have a better chance with a higher exam score. Indeed, your chances of admission vary considerable, based on which department you want to get in. Some departments are more competitive. We suggest you to check the lowest placement scores of the departments you would like to apply. 

    Candidates who have a minimum exam score recognized by Yıldız Technical University can apply for departments they would like to study between (30 July - 09 August 2020). Candidates who have more than one scores can apply any one of them with which they want to apply. Department application will be made online.

    There are different quotas or quota ratios for YTUYÖS exam scores and SAT scores. Different diploma scores will be converted to 100 points scoring system and will be considered as YTUYÖS exam score, thus the candidates applying with different diploma scores should apply to the quotas assigned for YTUYÖS.

    Applications to departments should be made carefully, because the students can not change their department preferences once they submit their application. Candidates should list the departments they would like to get in from 1 – 8. Candidates should apply at least one and at most eight departments. Candidate placements are considered according to the exam results and preferences.

    If candidates are placed one of their departmental choices, they cannot apply for second placements even if they do not register to the department they are admitted. Thus, students should apply the departments they would like to study. Second placements are only open for the students who applied for admission, but who are not admitted to the any departments in the first circle.

    In Department Application Process;

    Candidates who took YTÜYÖS exam, can make their department applications with their candidate number.

    Candidates who did not take YTÜYÖS exam, can make their department applications after filling up a form about their credentials. Candidate number (a 11 digit number) will be sent to candidates’ e-mails  written in form. These candidates should also send the below-mentioned documents (a .jpg format) together with the online form:

    1)Exam Result: The translation of the exam score/ diploma into Turkish certified by translation office and by notarized by notarial office. Documents which are in English are accepted and does not need to be translated into Turkish language. Only the page that indicates the exam/ diploma score should be send (.jpg format- one page)  

    2)Passport: Identity page of your Passport .jpg formatted as a one page.

    Applications which are not completed during application period, will be not be considered for assessments. In other words, if candidates’ information and uploaded documents are not submitted during application period, application will be considered as invalid.

    In addition, the uploaded documents which cannot be read and understood clearly, which are false, deceptive, incomplete and/or false are not accepted. In that situation, candidates’ applications will not be considered for assessment.

    Bachelor of Architecture at Yildiz Technical University
    Yildiz Technical University
    Yildiz Technical University
    Turkey

    Turkey, Istanbul

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