Koç University - new partner of HSE Graduate School of Business
HSE Graduate School of Business established a new student exchange programme with Koç University, Turkey. The new partnership became another step of the HSE Graduate School of Business on its way to a qualitative and geographical expansion of the international partner network.
Koç University was founded in 1993 as a non-profit private university in Istanbul. Since its establishment, Koç University has become one of the leading universities in Turkey, distinguished by notable contributions to the elevation of education, knowledge and service both domestically and beyond.
Koç university's Graduate School of Business has international institutional accreditations (EQUIS and AMBA), is ranked by the FT in the category of best business schools in Europe, the Master's programme in International Management is in the top ten of the FT.
Koç University has more than 7,000 students, 6% of whom are international students.
The principle mission of Koç University is to cultivate Turkey’s most competent graduates, well-rounded adults who are internationally qualified; who can think creatively, independently and objectively; and who are confident leaders. Concurrently, research conducted at Koç University contributes to scientific development on an international scale and bolsters technological, economic and social development. Koç University consistently strives to advance knowledge through its efforts and to serve Turkey and humanity as a model of institutional excellence.
Koç University’s commitment to excellence and its well-resourced programmes attract world-class academicians. 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.
Koç University’s strong academic offerings are further bolstered by a vivid social environment and dynamic campus life, including regular social activities, student clubs, sports teams and voluntary organizations. Campus life at the university offers a lively environment with an abundance of social and cultural activities. The classrooms and laboratories are equipped with the latest technological infrastructure. Additionally, excellent athletic and recreational facilities are available to all members of the Koç University community.