Study abroad in Istanbul, Turkey: Most popular universities for Art History.

Are you thinking of studying Art History, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Art History in Istanbul, Turkey. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Koc University

The university’s faculty consists of Turkey's most established senior researchers and PhD’s from elite research institutions worldwide. Most of our full-time faculty members have doctoral degrees from top-tier universities in the world.
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Isik University

ISIK University, along with the kindergartens, elementary and primary schools of Nisantasi, Ayazaga, Erenköy and Ispartakule, has been added to the chain of education of the Feyziye Schools Foundation, and continues its educational mission with campuses on both the Asian and European sides of Istanbul - in Sile and Maslak respectively.
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Kadir Has University

Kadir Has University was founded in 1997, in Istanbul. Civilization city with its campus located in the heart of Istanbul. A colorful university with individual development and training opportunities offered for all ages.
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Yeditepe University

Our University, which was named number one among the foundation universities among Turkey by the 2017 and 2018 reviews of Green Metric, an international platform about sustainability and environmental awareness and determines the greenest universities around the world, is also and only University in Turkey that produces its own energy by the solar panels on the rooftops within the campus. 
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Hacettepe University

As a research-oriented university committed to the promotion of excellence in education in line with universal values, our mission is to educate and nurture students as individuals equipped with quality and depth of provison in all fields of science, technology and arts.
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Yildiz Technical University

Yildiz Technical University is one of the seven public universities situated in Istanbul besides being the 3rd oldest university of Turkey with its history dating back to 1911.
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Most popular Art History programmes for international students in Istanbul

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Art History degree in Istanbul.

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Architecture

Kadir Has University

Architecture from Kadir Has University is a small but steadily expanding department. While we aspire to match the academic standards of the best architectural schools across the globe and incorporate cutting-edge thinking in architectural pedagogy and practice.
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Turkish Language and Culture

Isik University

Enjoy your summer in Istanbul studying Turkish language and culture at one of Turkey’s most prestigious universities and earn 6 credits (9 ECTS) you can transfer to your home institution.
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Archaeology and History of Art

Koc University

The Ph.D. program in Archaeology offers the opportunity for advanced study in the archaeology of Turkey (ancient Anatolia) and the surrounding regions. Students should be interested in specializations that reflect the expertise of the faculty including the Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman or Byzantine periods. Students are encouraged to participate in faculty on-site research at Alalakh, Barcin Höyük, Gordion, Küçükyali, and Sagalassos among others. Field studies either at an excavation or an internship are required.
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History of Art

Hacettepe University

The Department of History of Art was established in 1965-1966 Academic Year. In 1982 it was named as Department of Archeology-History of Art. In 1988, the department was divided into Art History and Protohistoric – Asia Minor Archeology. In 1997, Art History became a Department. The Department consists of three main fields of study under the names of Turkish and Islamic Art, Byzantium Art, Modern and Contemporary Art.
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Plastic Arts

Yeditepe University

The Plastic Arts programme is offered by the Yeditepe University.
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Archaeology and History of Art

Koc University

The Archaeology and History of Art programme at Koc University offers a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of archaeology, the history of art and visual culture, late antique and Byzantine studies, cultural heritage management, museum studies, and maritime archaeology. 
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Archaeology and History of Art

Koc University

The Archaeology and History of Art course at Koc University offers a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of archaeology, the history of art and visual culture, cultural heritage management, and museum studies by employing the most recent theoretical and methodological approaches and a hands-on approach to learning.
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History and Theory of Architecture

Yildiz Technical University

The History and Theory of Architecture program at Yildiz Technical University aims to educate historians of architecture able to work with international equivalent Academic institutions in the field of history of architecture, to carry out research projects within the framework of critical contribution to world architecture and turkish architecture.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Art History

Art History degrees follow the evolution of art throughout history from various cultures, perspectives, and parts of the world. Art History studies, provided by international art schools, classify and try to unravel the meanings, encrypted messages, and the socio-political role works of art have played throughout history.

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