Ankara, Türkiye

Studying at Bilkent University

Bilkent University is a university in Ankara, Türkiye, founded in 1984. It teaches around 11,701 students, and the UniBridgeEurope catalog lists 76 of its degree programmes, across bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctorates.

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The institution at a glance

  • 1984Founded42 years of history
  • 11,701Studentscounted in 2019
  • 76Programmes
  • 30Bachelor's
  • 25Master's
  • 21PhD / doctorate
  • Varies by programmeTuition
  • 8 semestersDuration
  • AnkaraCampus

Notable alumni

People who studied at Bilkent University and have a Wikipedia article.

Networks & alliances

  • European University Association
  • Anatolian University Libraries Consortium Association

Institutional facts from Wikipedia· last checked Aug 28, 2026

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Programmes

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Where you'll study

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Campus & surroundings

Bilkent University is at 39.9199° N, 32.8543° E, in Ankara, Türkiye. Explore the map to see the streets, transport links, shops and green space around the campus.

Coordinates39.9199° N, 32.8543° E Open larger map

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Weather & climate in Ankara

2016–2025 average

Summers in Ankara average 30°C by day and 17°C at night; winters average 8°C and -1°C. The city gets around 2,733 hours of sunshine a year.

Summer

30°17°

daynight

June – August

Winter

8°-1°

daynight

December – February

Sunshine

2,733

hours of sunshine a year

15.0 h of daylight in June, 9.4 h in December

Month by monthAverage high / lowSunshine hours
0°C 6° -3° Jan 9° -1° Feb 13° 2° Mar 18° 6° Apr 22° 10° May 27° 15° Jun 31° 17° Jul 32° 18° Aug 27° 14° Sep 20° 9° Oct 14° 3° Nov 8° 0° Dec

Warmest: AugustColdest: January80 days of rain a year · 415 mm

Weather data: Open-Meteo (ERA5). Sunshine hours estimated from cloud cover and daylight.

Registry record

Registered in the Research Organization Registry as Bilkent University — the open, global register research infrastructure uses to tell institutions apart.

Also known as

  • İhsan Doğramacı Bilkent Üniversitesi
  • Bilkent Üniversitesi
ROR ID
02vh8a032
Region
Ankara
Official website
bilkent.edu.tr

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Affiliated institutions

Institution data from ROR (CC0)· last synced Aug 29, 2026