History
Kadir Has University founded in 1997 by Kadir Has Foundation.
The Main Campus Cibali has been preserving the historical and cultural heritage: A Byzantine Cistern dating from the 11th century, an Ottoman Hamam dating from the 16th-17th century,
Cibali Tobacco Factory built in 1884.
Europa Nostra Award winning restoration of the former Tobacco Factory.
Education
Kadir Has University is A+ private university which has six faculties: Faculty of Art and Design, Faculty of Communication, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Management, Faculty of Law, and School of Graduate Studies. 22 Undergraduate programs (BA, BSc) and 34 Graduate programs (MA, MSc, PhD) are offered at Kadir Has University. English is the language of instruction in most programs. We have two hundred international students from 39 countries.
Kadir Has University Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to Kadir Has University. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
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5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
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3000 USD
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30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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90000 AUD
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World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
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12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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3000 USD
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AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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1500 USD
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The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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90000 AUD
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World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
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The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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1500 USD
Deadline
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The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Various benefits
Deadline
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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90000 AUD
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World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
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University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
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Housing services
Kadir Has University offers accommodation for international students. Kadir Has Residence Hall consists of two separate female and male dormitories. We also have partner-dormitories near campus area.
Library services
Members of Kadir Has University are natural members of the Information Center and can find the "Request for New Information and Suggestion" for all collections; they can borrow resources for a certain period of time.
All electronic resources provided within the scope of subscription are easily accessible 24/7 from inside and outside the campus.
ICT services
Kadir Has University provides IT support and also internet access offered on campus.
Medical services
Medico-Social and psychological counseling services are providing on campus. Students and staff can apply to our centers, get examinations and take their prescriptions. In emergencies, they can provide medicines in our medico-social center.
Campus life
The campus is located in heart of Istanbul, only a few minutes away both from the historical Sultanahmet Square and from Taksim- the famous center of culture, entertainment, business, and shopping. The central location of the Campus offers our students an opportunity to stay connected to the beaming life of Istanbul.
Sports facilities
Cibali Campus Sport Center
There is a fitness center, a studio room, male and female locker rooms, and a sports instructor room in the Sports Hall located on Cibali Campus. Handball, volleyball, basketball, badminton, tennis, table tennis, karate branches are practiced in Sports Hall.
Students, Academic and Administrative staff use the Sports Hall whenever it is convenient.
There is an outdoor basketball court, an open area mini football field and a boathouse belonging to the shovel team in the Golden Horn in front of Cibali Campus.
Student clubs
Student who has made a club membership application and completed membership registration, becomes a member of the club.
- Advertisement Club
- Arts and Culture Club
- The Atatürk Society Club
- Career Club
- Chess Club
- Dance Club
- Debate Club
- Economics Club
- Engineering Club
- Environment Club
- Erasmus Club
- Factory Design Club
- The European Union Club
- Human Rights and Democracy Club
- Innovative Entrepreneurial Leaders Club
- Photography Club
- Film Club
- Folk Theater and Folk Music Club
- Futurists Club
- IEEE (Insttitute of Electrical & Electronics Engineering) Student Branch
- IT Security Club
- Law Club
- Literature Club
- Logistics Club
- Model United Nations Club
- Mountaineering and Outdoors Sports Club
- Music Club