About the Program

The Graduate Program in Architectural Design at İstanbul Bilgi University is positioned at the intersection of design, technology, production, and sustainability. It aims to equip designers and architects with advanced skills in computational design, coding, material research, robotics, and digital prototyping. Additionally, it introduces the fundamental principles and concepts of sustainability. By emphasizing the environmental, social, and economic impacts of design, the program encourages students not only to master new technologies but also to contribute to a more resilient and low-carbon future. This goal is pursued through collaboration with social projects, industrial partnerships, and non-governmental organizations, aiming to become a hub that develops open-source innovations.

Candidates with a bachelor's degree in design or architecture can apply for this program. The language of the program is English, and the degree awarded is a non-thesis Master's in Architecture (M.Arch). Courses are conducted in person at the santralistanbul Campus of İstanbul Bilgi University. The program lasts for three semesters on a full-time basis. The application process includes document submission, completion of the online application form, and an interview session. Academic scholarships are determined during the interview.