Koç University is a private research university in Istanbul with advanced laboratories, research centers, technology-transfer support, entrepreneurship infrastructure, and a teaching hospital. Its location links academic R&D with Türkiye’s industrial and healthcare networks.
Koç University is a private research university in Istanbul serving roughly 9,200 students and more than 600 faculty members, with an internationally oriented character. Its Rumelifeneri campus and other Istanbul sites connect research laboratories, research centers, and entrepreneurship support within one institutional network. Koç University Hospital and clinical research infrastructure link academic work with patient care and industry-facing health innovation, while Istanbul provides access to Türkiye’s corporate and manufacturing ecosystem. Research draws on competitive national and international funding, including TÜBİTAK and European Research Council awards. Research project development and technology transfer support external partnerships, intellectual property, licensing, and venture creation.