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# Industrial Design in Turkey

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## About the program

Industrial Design is a field on designing industrial products: from appliances to furniture and transport. Universities across Turkey run up-to-date programs in this field in English and Turkish, built around practice, projects and internships. A bachelor's program typically runs for 4 years.

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## Inside the curriculum

The program moves from foundational courses to specialized subjects and practice.

- Design and composition fundamentals
- Drawing and drafting
- Materials science
- 3D modelling
- Introduction to industrial design

- Product design
- Ergonomics
- Prototyping
- Manufacturing technology
- Design research

- Product UX
- Sustainable design
- Design management
- Project work
- Design project

- an individual creative project, studio work or professional portfolio in the chosen specialization;
- a final presentation, exhibition, showreel or case that demonstrates the level of work for employment or further study.

## Career opportunities

Industrial designer Product designer 3D modeller Manufacturing, design studios, brands

- Industrial designer
- Product designer
- 3D modeller
- Manufacturing, design studios, brands

### What specialists earn in Turkey and abroad

## Should you choose Industrial Design?

### A strong fit if you…

- You are interested in Industrial Design and related subjects.
- You're ready to back theory with hands-on work - projects and internships.
- You want an internationally recognized diploma and the experience of studying abroad.

### Look closer if…

- You're still choosing a direction - start with a quick consultation.
- You want a program only in your native language - check this with the chosen university.

## Additional guide to programme language

For Industrial Design, programme language affects studio projects, presentations and portfolio work. Bahcesehir lists this bachelor's track in English.

Examples to check with StudyU: [Bahcesehir University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-bahcesehir): Industrial Design (Bachelor, English).

## Universities offering Industrial Design

Compare universities - tuition, language and degree side by side.

| University | Degree | Language | Tuition |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Isik University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-isik) | Bachelor | Turkish | $3 600/yr |
| [Atlas University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-atlas) | Bachelor | Turkish | $4 600/yr |
| [Halic University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-halic) | Bachelor | Turkish | $4 800/yr |
| [Medipol University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-medipol) | Bachelor | Turkish | $5 000/yr |
| [Nisantasi University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-nisantasi) | Bachelor | Turkish | $7 481/yr |
| [Bahcesehir University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-bahcesehir) | Bachelor | English | $8 500/yr |
| [TED University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-ted) | Bachelor | English | $11 800/yr |
| [Bilgi University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-bilgi) | Bachelor | English | $12 000/yr |
| [Istinye University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-istinye) | Bachelor | English | $15 000/yr |
| [Kadir Has University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-kadir-has) | Bachelor | English | $20 000/yr |
| [Ozyegin University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-ozyegin) | Bachelor | English | $25 000/yr |
| [Halic University](https://www.studyu.org/en/university-halic) | Master | Turkish | $6 000/yr |

Real data on universities and prices (full tuition, 2026). During a free consultation we'll help with the university and the available discount.

## How to apply for Industrial Design in Turkey

Admission to Industrial Design programs at private Turkish universities runs on your school record: an 11-year certificate is accepted directly, and most universities skip entrance exams. Two prerequisites: a language certificate (TOEFL for English tracks, TÖMER for Turkish) and the denklik equivalence - we process the latter alongside your application. For public universities, YÖS or SAT may be required.

## What applicants ask most

### Can I study Industrial Design in Turkey right after school?

Yes - an 11-year school certificate is accepted directly, and most private universities admit to Industrial Design without entrance exams. Public universities may ask for YÖS or SAT.

### What language is Industrial Design taught in?

Most partner universities offer Industrial Design in English (TOEFL required); Turkish-taught tracks accept TÖMER. Universities offer a preparatory year if your language level isn't there yet.

### How much does a Industrial Design program cost?

Tuition starts from $3 600 per year (full price before any discount). In a free consultation we'll name the exact cost and discount for your chosen university.

Programs are available in english / turkish. The language depends on the university - we'll help you find a good fit.

### How long does the program take?

A bachelor's program typically runs for 4 years; medicine and parts of engineering take longer.

### Will StudyU help with admission?

Yes - we're with you the whole way: university and program choice, documents, visa, housing. The first consultation is free.

### How much do Industrial Design graduates earn in Turkey?

The range depends on the city (higher in Istanbul and Ankara), the type of employer and languages: international companies pay noticeably more than local ones. In design, income is defined by the portfolio: strong cases raise your rate faster than seniority. Up-to-date ranges are covered in a consultation.

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