International Students & Visiting Researchers
Welcome to the Graduate School of Health Sciences, 
 
At the Graduate School of Health Sciences, Hacettepe University, we are proud to be a leading academic hub for interdisciplinary research and advanced education in health sciences. Located in the heart of Ankara, Türkiye’s vibrant capital, our institution offers a dynamic, inclusive, and research-driven environment for graduate students from around the world.
 
Why Choose Us?
  • Academic Excellence: Hacettepe University consistently ranks among Türkiye’s top universities, particularly in health and biomedical sciences.
  • Diverse Programs: Our School offers a wide range of Master’s and Ph.D. programs in Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing, Public Health, Nutrition and Dietetics, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Clinical Biochemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Neuroscience, Health Management, and many other health-related fields.
  • International Collaboration: We maintain strong academic ties with leading institutions across Europe, Asia, and North America, and actively participate in EU-supported research and exchange programs (e.g., Erasmus+, MSCA).
  • English-Taught Programs: Graduate courses and research programs are offered in English, ensuring accessibility for international students.
  • Cultural Diversity: Our campus is home to a growing number of international students who enrich our academic and social environment with their unique perspectives and experiences.
Life in Ankara
Ankara offers the perfect balance between tradition and modernity. As the capital city, it provides all the amenities of a modern metropolis while offering a safe, affordable, and culturally rich experience for students. From historic sites and museums to vibrant cultural events and student-friendly neighborhoods, Ankara is an ideal city for both living and learning.
 
Join Our Global Community
We warmly invite students from all over the world to join our vibrant academic community. Whether you aim to advance your scientific career, engage in high-impact research, or experience Türkiye’s rich academic and cultural heritage, the Graduate School of Health Sciences at Hacettepe University is the right place for you.
 
Further Information
For more information about admission requirements, we recommend that you contact the relevant department head or a senior academic whose research aligns with your interests. Detailed information about our graduate programs can be found on the Bologna information system
 
For application deadlines and important dates, please visit our academic calendar at https://saglikbilimleri.hacettepe.edu.tr/en or contact us directly via sbe@hacettepe.edu.tr
 
For comprehensive information about student accommodation, health insurance, residence permits, visa procedures, and social life in Türkiye, please refer to the official website of Hacettepe University’s Office for International Affairs: https://int.hacettepe.edu.tr/en.
 
 For contact persons at Graduate School of Health Sciences International Relations     
 Erasmus Coordinator, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Çelebier at celebier@hacettepe.edu.tr 
 External Relations Coordinator, Prof. Dr. İmatullah Akyar at akyar@hacettepe.edu.tr
 

For detailed information please also visit the links below: 

Students 

Visiting Researchers