Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa
- Istanbul
- Founded 2018
- 3 campuses
Overview
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa is a public university which was formed in Istanbul on 18 May 2018. It takes its name from Cerrah Mehmed Pasha, who gave its name to the Cerrahpaşa, Fatih district in Istanbul. It has nine faculties, six Institutes, one college, five Vocational schools and ten research centers. The rectorate of the university, which has 8 campuses, is located in Avcılar.
Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa is a state university based in Istanbul, founded in 2018. Its academic units include 10 faculties, and the ÖSYM guide lists 96 associate and bachelor programmes. In 2025-2026 it had 32,669 students; 4,824 graduated in 2024-2025 (YÖK).Source: Wikipedia — Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- When and where was Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa founded?
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa is a state university based in Istanbul, founded in 2018. Source: YÖK.
- How many students does Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa have?
- 32,669 students in 2025-2026; 4,824 graduated in 2024-2025. Source: YÖK Higher Education Information System.
- How many students per faculty member does Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa have?
- 22.4 students per faculty member in 2025-2026 (1,318 faculty members, 2,053 teaching staff; formal and evening students). Source: YÖK.
- How many campuses does Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa have?
- 3 campuses: , , .
- How many associate and bachelor programmes does Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa offer?
- The ÖSYM guide lists 96 programmes. Source: ÖSYM.
- Which rankings list Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa?
- URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026: world 8, Türkiye 8; Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027: world 1201-1400, Türkiye 23; ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) 2026: world 801-900, Türkiye 6; CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) 2026: world 1127, Türkiye 11; SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026: world 6729, Türkiye 61; TÜBİTAK Girişimci ve Yenilikçi Üniversite Endeksi 2024: world 17, Türkiye 17. Positions as published by each ranking.
Photos
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Campuses
3 campuses
Academic structure
- Associate
- 50
- Bachelor’s
- 46
- Master’s
- 0
- Doctorate
- 0
Faculties 10
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 6 yrs SAY 270 524,07 3.082 · 6 yrs SAY 65 533,47 1.391 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 5 yrs SAY 27 476,22 24.907 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 5 yrs SAY 36 455,20 41.457 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 200 404,36 93.598 · 4 yrs SAY 30 426,50 69.043 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs DİL 50 401,09 21.199 · 4 yrs SAY 45 309,02 277.490 · 4 yrs SAY 25 316,71 253.570 · 4 yrs DİL 30 400,94 21.252 · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 389,27 12.939 · 4 yrs EA 25 371,22 74.441 · 4 yrs SÖZ 25 359,64 41.493 · 4 yrs EA 50 371,28 74.295 · 4 yrs SÖZ 35 372,38 25.841 · 4 yrs SÖZ 35 411,86 4.602 · 4 yrs SAY 30 330,37 216.849 · 4 yrs DİL 45 444,44 7.678 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 95 455,66 41.051 · 4 yrs SAY 40 414,45 82.283 · 4 yrs SAY 60 449,02 47.099 · 4 yrs SAY 75 449,24 46.877 · 4 yrs SAY 25 320,08 243.994 · 4 yrs SAY 1 — — · 4 yrs SAY 35 327,52 224.066 · 4 yrs SAY 2 — — · 4 yrs SAY 50 381,22 123.302 · 4 yrs SAY 40 432,99 62.394 · 4 yrs SAY 40 325,61 228.961 · 4 yrs SAY 60 441,24 54.297 · 4 yrs SAY 75 408,07 89.301 · 4 yrs SAY 50 361,32 153.638 · 4 yrs SAY 30 377,09 129.190 · 4 yrs SAY 60 392,38 108.366 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 40 292,75 336.831 · 4 yrs SAY 60 308,17 280.315 · 4 yrs SAY 40 321,62 239.791 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 4 yrs SAY 90 349,42 175.500 · 4 yrs SAY 38 360,73 154.690 · 4 yrs SAY 40 298,40 314.700 · 4 yrs SAY 36 324,50 231.925 · 4 yrs EA 54 325,36 212.245 · 4 yrs EA 38 313,95 266.275 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 5 yrs SAY 63 424,86 70.808 · 5 yrs SAY 27 429,56 65.896 · 5 yrs SAY 1 — — Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Graduate Schools 4
Vocational Schools 6
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 35 307,33 766.504 · 2 yrs TYT 45 307,19 768.037 · 2 yrs TYT 30 303,10 814.726 · 2 yrs TYT 35 296,44 894.691 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 36 358,07 349.128 · 2 yrs TYT 25 359,05 343.557 · 2 yrs TYT 25 325,12 587.650 · 2 yrs TYT 25 337,32 486.659 · 2 yrs TYT 25 350,09 397.246 · 2 yrs TYT 25 360,26 336.798 · 2 yrs TYT 43 351,71 387.036 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 30 336,19 495.348 · 2 yrs TYT 100 289,60 981.416 · 2 yrs TYT 45 338,04 481.255 · 2 yrs TYT 100 289,41 983.824 · 2 yrs TYT 38 309,40 743.657 · 2 yrs TYT 100 265,64 1.314.118 · 2 yrs TYT 27 332,46 524.762 · 2 yrs TYT 90 289,40 983.970 · 2 yrs TYT 35 329,53 549.285 · 2 yrs TYT 100 281,59 1.088.164 · 2 yrs TYT 35 326,84 572.352 · 2 yrs TYT 100 282,92 1.070.056 · 2 yrs TYT 40 332,71 522.713 · 2 yrs TYT 40 301,61 832.168 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 25 297,44 882.389 · 2 yrs TYT 35 309,19 746.045 · 2 yrs TYT 40 379,37 243.442 · 2 yrs TYT 35 323,79 599.721 · 2 yrs TYT 35 346,19 423.070 · 2 yrs TYT 40 331,01 536.779 · 2 yrs TYT 40 339,58 469.685 · 2 yrs TYT 35 348,70 406.317 · 2 yrs TYT 2 — — · 2 yrs TYT 20 — — · 2 yrs TYT 40 339,20 472.577 · 2 yrs TYT 35 351,94 385.626 · 2 yrs TYT 35 341,73 454.078 · 2 yrs TYT 30 307,60 763.542 · 2 yrs TYT 30 353,96 373.203 · 2 yrs TYT 35 309,81 739.256 · 2 yrs TYT 35 359,23 342.532 · 2 yrs TYT 35 329,78 547.183 · 2 yrs TYT 25 315,38 680.549 · 2 yrs TYT 45 292,26 947.052 · 2 yrs TYT 25 390,96 197.687 · 2 yrs TYT 35 304,60 797.360 · 2 yrs TYT 35 305,45 787.742 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank · 2 yrs TYT 55 323,39 603.447 · 2 yrs TYT 25 330,58 540.320 Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide
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Rankings
In international rankings
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027 World 1201-1400 · Türkiye 23 ↗
- SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026 World 6729 · Türkiye 61 ↗
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) 2026 World 801-900 · Türkiye 6 ↗
- CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) 2026 World 1127 · Türkiye 11 ↗
- URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026 World 8 · Türkiye 8 ↗
- TÜBİTAK Girişimci ve Yenilikçi Üniversite Endeksi 2024 World 17 · Türkiye 17 ↗
From the publishers’ own lists; not part of the Yerleske Index.
Students and graduates
From YÖK’s official statistics; archived every year.
- Students
- 32.669
- 2025-2026 academic year
- New students
- 6.893
- 2025-2026 academic year
- Graduates
- 4.824
- 2024-2025 graduates
- Female students
- %51,7
- 16.890 / 32.669
By level
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Associate 10.137 %31
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Bachelor 17.205 %53
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Master 3.479 %11
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Doctorate 1.848 %5,7
By mode of study
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Formal 29.351 %90
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Evening 139 %0,4
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Distance 3.179 %9,7
Over the years
| Academic year | Students | New students | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | — | — | 5 |
| 2018-2019 | 38.688 | 7.553 | 696 |
| 2019-2020 | 33.957 | 7.133 | 2.354 |
| 2020-2021 | 33.255 | 6.959 | 3.466 |
| 2021-2022 | 31.355 | 7.713 | 4.185 |
| 2022-2023 | 32.622 | 7.244 | 4.901 |
| 2023-2024 | 32.297 | 7.858 | 4.809 |
| 2024-2025 | 32.857 | 7.992 | 4.824 |
| 2025-2026 | 32.669 | 6.893 | — |
- Teaching staff · 2025-2026
- 2.053
- Faculty members
- 1.318
- Students per faculty member
- 22,4
Research output
Publications, citations and journal quartiles, compiled from open bibliographic records (OpenAlex).
- TR Dizin articles · 2021–2025
- 3.112
Units publishing the most · 2021–2025
- Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi 1.226 TR Dizin
- Mühendislik Fakültesi 449 TR Dizin
- Florence Nightingale Hemşirelik Fakültesi 298 TR Dizin
- Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi 266 TR Dizin
- Lisansüstü Eğitim Enstitüsü 189 TR Dizin
- Orman Fakültesi 158 TR Dizin
- Hasan Ali Yücel Eğitim Fakültesi 136 TR Dizin
- Veteriner Fakültesi 116 TR Dizin
Source: OpenAlex records (CC0, openalex.org); journal quartiles from SCImago Journal Rank 2025. Figures may differ from institutions’ own reports or from Web of Science/Scopus, whose coverage differs. TR Dizin figures: TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM TR Dizin records, search.trdizin.gov.tr · Updated: 08.10.2026
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Libraries, dining, sports and health facilities across campuses.
- ATM 2
- Dining Hall 1
- Café 3
- Parking 1
- Sports Centre 3
- Dormitory 1
Contact
- Website
- iuc.edu.tr
- bilgi@iuc.edu.tr
- Phone
- 0212 404 07 00
- Address
- İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Rektörlüğü 34320 Avcılar/İstanbul
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Sources
Sources and verification status of the information on this page.
Where does this information come from?
- Last verified:
- 5 October 2026
- Last updated:
- 6 October 2026
- Sources:
- 16
- Legal name Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Institution type Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- City Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Founded Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Website Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- E-mail Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Phone Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Address Official source YÖK Yükseköğretim İstatistikleri — Üniversiteler Hakkında Genel Bilgiler Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Associate programmes Official source ÖSYM 2026 YKS Kontenjan Kılavuzu (Tablo-3) Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Bachelor programmes Official source ÖSYM 2026 YKS Kontenjan Kılavuzu (Tablo-4) Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Logo Official source YÖK Atlas (Yükseköğretim Kurulu) Unverified Confidence: High confidence · 97
- Description Public source Yerleske kayıtlarından derlendi (YÖK, ÖSYM, resmî site) Confidence: Medium confidence · 80
- English name Public source Wikidata (Q6079964) Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
- Location Public source Wikidata (Q6079964) Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
- Summary Public source Vikipedi — İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Unverified Confidence: Medium confidence · 72
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