Lokman Hekim University is considered one of the distinguished universities in Turkey by combining Western and local knowledge in the health field. It is one of the universities emulated in its academic approach and the supportive dynamic environment. The university was established in 2018 in Ankara and ranked 169 among Turkish universities.
The university is located in Ankara, the Turkish capital. It is well known for the advanced scientific research that reflected on Turkish society, enabling it to keep pace and integrate with the outside world. This allowed the university to become one of the innovative universities that made a difference at the global level.
The vision of Lokman Hekim University is to be a prestigious institution in education, leading sciences locally and internationally, and be recognized worldwide.
The annual tuition fees vary according to the registered specialization and language of study. It is mostly between $2700 to $16000 after the discount.
The Campus of Lokman Hekim University
- The campus of Lokman Hekim University includes the faculties of Medicine, the Faculty of Dentistry, the Faculty of Pharmacy, the Faculty of Health Sciences, and the Faculty of Sports Sciences. The main focus of Lokman Hekim University is on these medical specializations.
- Lokman Hekim University offers 11 undergraduate programs and includes a vocational school with 22 associate degree programs. It also offers 18 master’s programs and nine doctoral programs. The university is also concerned with training and scientific research through 13 centers for the same. These centers are equipped with the latest technological equipment and techniques to provide the students with prominent training and secure opportunities to gain experience and knowledge in the health field.
- The campus also contains multidisciplinary laboratories making the university very popular among international students who come to Turkey to pursue medicine and other health sciences.
- The campus has a huge university library with all recent printed and electronic scientific resources, helping the faculty and students to carry out eminent scientific research and save effort and time.
- Many clubs and student unions are available such as the Medical Students Union, Young Red Crescent Society, the Chamber Music Ensemble, Recreational Activities Community, and the Literary Society
Advantages and Objectives of Lokman Hekim University
- The primary medium of instruction is English for the courses offered at Lokman Hekim University
- Offers English language preparatory programs
- Supports the students in academic fields by spreading knowledge and enhancing their language skills.
- Has a highly qualified faculty with significant experience in the medical fields
- The university is keen to offer its programs according to modern international syllabi
- supports the programs with the latest techniques to develop students’ critical and analytical thinking skills.
- Offers a double major that allows the students to study two different specializations simultaneously.
- Is one of the leading Turkish universities in medicine and health sciences.
- The university is well known among international students who come to Turkey to pursue medicine and other health sciences studies.
- The university aims to meet the Turkish health sector’s needs and promote the health culture.
- With its medical group (7 hospitals), is equipped with the latest equipment, medical essentials, and best medical cadres to:
- Provide a high-level training environment for students.
- Consider the university hospitals as distinguished training centers for students
- Consider the seven hospitals to treat local and international patients
- The hospitals are Lokman Hekim University Hospitals, Etlik Hospital, Van Hospital, Hayat Hospital, Erbil Diagnostic and Imaging Center, Akay Hospital, Ankara LHU Hospital, Demet Medical Center, and LHU SÖğÜTÖZÜ Hospital.
- Adopts scientific research and theoretical and applied studies to contribute toward developing academic research to enhance the local and regional economy
- Developing the health sector by maintaining the values and ethics of education and transferring these values through a university student culture
International Accreditations of Lokman Hekim University
Lokman Hekim University is membership in 3 of the most important student exchange programs:
- Erasmus Program
- Farabi Program
- Mawlana Program
Faculties of Lokman Hekim University
faculty | language | fees |
Medecine | Turkish|English | 15200$ |
Dentistry | Turkish|English | 14250$ |
Pharmacy | Turkish | 8550$ |
pharmacy | English | 9500$ |
Health Sciences | Turkish | 3087-3325$ |
Physical.Education And.Sports | Turkish | 3250$ |
Scholarship of Lokman Hekim University
Lokman Hekim University offers a tuition fee waiver of up to 25% in any undergraduate program for all eligible international applicants.